Factors to Reduce Cost

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  • Autoscale

  • Serverless

  • Deallocate

    • VMs have an auto shutdown capability

  • Delete resources when not required

  • Use tags to make identification of ownership easier

  • Azure Advisor

  • Azure Reservations

    • You can commit to Azure to pay in advance for a 1 yr or 3 yr commitment to use a minimum amount of resources whether you use it or not

  • Hybrid use benefit

    • BYOL

  • Azure Spare Capacity

    • Spot VMs

      • Microsoft reserves the right to pause/resume your VM if you choose this option

        • Microsoft has graphs to show the eviction rate vs what you will pay over a period of time

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