Azure for Architects: Analyze Resource Utilization and Consumption

Azure for Architects: Analyze Resource Utilization and Consumption

English | MP4 | AVC 1280×720 | AAC 48KHz 2ch | 1h 08m | 144 MB

Explore Microsoft Azure pricing and costs. Instructor Scott Duffy shows how to examine current costs being incurred and how to predict future costs. Learn about viewing listed prices, working with the Azure portal, connecting Azure cost management with AWS, and more. The concepts covered in this course can help you prepare for the Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies exam (AZ-300), a required exam for the Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.

Topics include:

  • Azure pricing models
  • Azure compute, network, and storage consumption
  • Azure Pricing Calculator
  • Comparing total cost of ownership (TCO)
  • Estimating costs of legacy systems
  • Invoices and costs incurred
  • Access the Enterprise Agreement portal
  • Utilize Cost Management APIs
  • Turn on diagnostic settings
  • Creating a budget in Azure
  • Setting Azure budget alerts
  • Monitoring for unused resources
Table of Contents

Introduction
1 Monitoring resources in Azure
2 What you should know

Azure Pricing Models
3 How Azure charges for its services
4 Compute consumption
5 Network consumption
6 Storage consumption
7 Other costs

Estimating Costs
8 Azure Pricing Calculator
9 Comparing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
10 Viewing listed prices and Azure portal
11 Generating the baseline cost

Invoices and Costs Incurred
12 Azure Cost Management
13 Access the EA portal
14 Connect with AWS
15 Utilize Consumption APIs

Monitoring Spending
16 Turn on diagnostic settings
17 Creating a budget
18 Creating action groups
19 Monitoring for unused resources
20 Using log search

Conclusion
21 Next steps