Technical requirements
We will be using the following tools to accomplish the tasks in this chapter:
- Azure Advisor available at https://ms.portal.azure.com/#view/Microsoft_Azure_Expert/AdvisorMenuBlade/~/score
- Microsoft Cost Management + Billing tool available at https://portal.azure.com/#view/Microsoft_Azure_CostManagement/Menu/~/overview. Alternatively, you can also find Cost Management + Billing by signing in to the Azure portal and in the top-center search bar, type
Cost Management +
Billing
.
When using these tools, sign in to the Azure Portal using your organization ID. Please refer to Chapter 1 for the minimum RBAC permissions required to use Azure Cost Management + Billing.