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10 Azure Cost Optimization Best Practices to Save in 2024
The Importance of Cloud Cost Optimization When businesses first move to the cloud, they prioritize performance, reliability, and security. However, as your cloud usage grows, your cloud bills can grow quickly due to the ease of provisioning and the “always-on” nature of services. Over time, these unchecked expenses can drain resources that could be better […]
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10 Azure Cost Optimization Best Practices to Save in 2024
The Importance of Cloud Cost Optimization When businesses first move to the cloud, they prioritize performance, reliability, and security. However, as your cloud usage grows, your cloud bills can grow quickly due to the ease of provisioning and the “always-on” nature of services. Over time, these unchecked expenses can drain resources that could be better […]
What is Azure Backup Costs: A Simple Guide
Understanding Azure Backup Azure Backup service is a reliable backup and recovery solution for both your on-premise and Azure resources. It protects your critical data and prevents data loss from accidental deletions, ransomware attacks, corruption, or hardware failures. Azure Backup allows users to store backup copies for both short-term (days or weeks) and long-term retention […]
7 Best Practices for Azure Monitor Alerts
What is Azure Monitor? Azure Monitor is a cloud monitoring tool that can track, collect, and analyze your data from both cloud-based and on-premise environments. It provides a unified platform to monitor your performance, application availability, and infrastructure. Azure Monitor collects telemetry data from sources such as Azure services, virtual machines, databases, containers, and even […]
Analysing AWS Cost with CUR & Redshift: A Quick Guide
Introduction Managing cloud costs effectively is a key concern for organizations of all sizes, especially as they scale their usage of AWS services. With numerous resources and services contributing to your AWS bill, it becomes increasingly challenging to gain a clear and comprehensive view of your cloud expenditures. Integrating the AWS Cost and Usage Report […]
How to Set Up AWS Athena with CUR for Cloud Cost Analysis
The AWS Cost and Usage Report (CUR) is the most detailed and comprehensive source for AWS cost and usage data. CUR provides insights into every aspect of resource utilization and the corresponding charges across different AWS services. However, accessing and analyzing the large volume of CUR data can be challenging when stored in an Amazon […]
10+ Strategies for Effective EC2 Cost Optimization
Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances offer flexible, scalable computing power for businesses of all sizes. However, this flexibility also introduces the challenge of controlling costs, especially when EC2 resources are not properly optimized. For organizations ranging from startups to large enterprises, fine-tuning EC2 instances is critical for balancing performance with cost-efficiency. In this article, […]
Azure Reservations vs Savings Plans: Pros & Cons Explained
Introduction Cloud costs can pile up quickly as your business scales. Azure Cloud gives you powerful tools for storage, networking, and infrastructure. But if not managed properly, the bills can take a big chunk out of your budget. Azure offers two cost-saving plans to help businesses save costs: Azure Reservations and Savings Plans. These pricing […]
Azure Storage Pricing Guide: 8 Essential Factors to Know
What is Azure Storage? Azure Storage is a cloud-based service that offers scalable, and highly available storage solutions to store and manage various types of data, from simple text files and images to large-scale analytics datasets. Azure Storage offers the flexibility to meet a wide range of storage needse including structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data, […]
Azure Savings Plans: All You Need To Know
Microsoft Azure’s pricing structure is primarily based on a pay-as-you-go model where businesses are charged based on their resource consumption. However, with the growth of your business, your cloud cost also adds up. Azure offers multiple pricing strategies to deal with these rising cloud costs. One such solution is the Azure Savings Plans. Azure Savings […]
10 Azure Cost Optimization Best Practices to Save in 2024
The Importance of Cloud Cost Optimization When businesses first move to the cloud, they prioritize performance, reliability, and security. However, as your cloud usage grows, your cloud bills can grow quickly due to the ease of provisioning and the “always-on” nature of services. Over time, these unchecked expenses can drain resources that could be better […]
What is Azure Backup Costs: A Simple Guide
Understanding Azure Backup Azure Backup service is a reliable backup and recovery solution for both your on-premise and Azure resources. It protects your critical data and prevents data loss from accidental deletions, ransomware attacks, corruption, or hardware failures. Azure Backup allows users to store backup copies for both short-term (days or weeks) and long-term retention […]
7 Best Practices for Azure Monitor Alerts
What is Azure Monitor? Azure Monitor is a cloud monitoring tool that can track, collect, and analyze your data from both cloud-based and on-premise environments. It provides a unified platform to monitor your performance, application availability, and infrastructure. Azure Monitor collects telemetry data from sources such as Azure services, virtual machines, databases, containers, and even […]
4 Simple Steps to Visualize AWS Costs with CUR & QuickSight
The AWS Cost and Usage Report (CUR) is a treasure trove of detailed billing data, but in its raw form, it’s more like a cumbersome spreadsheet—overwhelming in scope and often hard to translate into actionable insights. The challenge lies in turning this raw data into something meaningful—insights that can help you optimize your cloud investments, […]
A Detailed Overview of Amazon Route 53 Pricing Factors
For any web application, a domain name is a critical aspect, acting as the online address where users can find and access your application, thereby providing global reach. Thus, efficient management of domain names and traffic routing is essential for any business. Amazon Route 53 is a scalable and highly available DNS web service that […]
Azure VM Types and Pricing: What You Need to Know
What is an Azure VM? An Azure Virtual Machine is a scalable, on-demand computing resource offered by Microsoft Azure. With Azure VMs you can deploy, manage, and run your workloads in the cloud, without the need to invest in any physical hardware. Azure VMs are used for development, testing, as well as scaling applications in the cloud. […]
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