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Compute6

  • RightsizingScheduling

    Virtual Machines

    B-series burstable VMs for intermittent workloads.

    Up to 30–40% savings · 24h

  • RightsizingIdle

    App Service

    Consolidate under-utilized plans. Idle apps detected.

    Up to 25% savings · 24h

  • ServerlessRightsizingIdle

    Azure Functions

    Switch Premium → Consumption for low-traffic functions.

    Up to 25% savings · 24h

  • ContainersIdle

    Container Instances

    Eliminate idle container groups. Spot for batch jobs.

    Up to 20% savings · 24h

  • RightsizingScheduling

    VM Scale Sets

    Spot VMs in scale sets and autoscaling optimization.

    Up to 25–40% savings · 24h

  • SchedulingRightsizing

    Azure Batch

    Low-priority VMs for batch workloads save up to 60%.

    Up to 40–60% savings · 48h

Databases7

  • RightsizingIdle

    Azure SQL

    Switch DTU→vCore when beneficial. Idle databases flagged.

    Up to 30% savings · 24h

  • DatabaseRightsizingCommitments

    Cosmos DB

    Right-size throughput. Reserved capacity for predictable workloads.

    Up to 30–60% savings · 48h

  • DatabaseRightsizingIdle

    Azure Cache for Redis

    Right-size cache instances. Detect idle caches.

    Up to 25–40% savings · 24h

  • DatabaseRightsizingIdle

    Azure Database for PostgreSQL

    Flexible Server tier optimization. Idle instance detection.

    Up to 25–40% savings · 24h

  • DatabaseRightsizingIdle

    Azure Database for MySQL

    Flexible Server tier optimization. Idle instance detection.

    Up to 25–40% savings · 24h

  • DatabaseRightsizingCommitments

    SQL Managed Instance

    Hybrid Benefit licensing and vCore rightsizing.

    Up to 30–50% savings · 48h

  • AnalyticsRightsizing

    Azure Data Explorer

    Autostop for dev clusters. Autoscale for production.

    Up to 25–40% savings · 48h

Storage6

  • StorageIdle

    Managed Disks

    Premium disks on low-IOPS workloads are common over-spend.

    Up to 25% savings · 24h

  • Storage

    Blob Storage

    40–60% savings on eligible blobs.

    Up to 40–60% savings · 48h

  • ContainersStorage

    Container Registry

    Image lifecycle policies reduce storage. Basic tier for dev registries.

    Up to 20% savings · 24h

  • StorageRightsizing

    Azure Files

    Tier optimization based on access patterns.

    Up to 20–40% savings · 24h

  • Storage

    Azure Backup

    LRS is sufficient for non-critical backups. Retention optimization.

    Up to 20% savings · 48h

  • StorageRightsizing

    Azure NetApp Files

    Capacity pool tier and volume rightsizing.

    Up to 20–35% savings · 48h

Networking9

  • CDNNetworking

    Azure CDN

    Improve cache hit ratio. Reduce origin traffic.

    Up to 15–30% savings · 48h

  • NetworkingSecurity

    Azure Firewall

    Right-size firewall SKU. Basic tier for low-traffic environments.

    Up to 15–25% savings · 48h

  • NetworkingRightsizingIdle

    Application Gateway

    v2 SKU is more cost-effective. Idle gateway detection.

    Up to 20–30% savings · 24h

  • CDNNetworking

    Azure Front Door

    Standard tier sufficient for most workloads.

    Up to 15–25% savings · 48h

  • NetworkingRightsizingIdle

    VPN Gateway

    SKU rightsizing and idle tunnel detection.

    Up to 20% savings · 24h

  • NetworkingRightsizing

    ExpressRoute

    Circuit bandwidth rightsizing for dedicated connections.

    Up to 15–25% savings · 48h

  • NetworkingIdle

    Azure Load Balancer

    Idle load balancer detection. SKU optimization.

    Up to 15% savings · 24h

  • NetworkingIdle

    Azure NAT Gateway

    Idle NAT gateway detection and port optimization.

    Up to 15% savings · 24h

  • NetworkingIdle

    Azure DNS

    Orphaned zone cleanup. Consolidate zones.

    Up to 10% savings · 24h

Analytics & AI/ML6

  • AnalyticsScheduling

    HDInsight

    Spot workers and transient clusters for batch analytics.

    Up to 40–60% savings · 48h

  • AnalyticsAI/MLScheduling

    Azure Databricks

    Spot pools and job clusters reduce DBU costs significantly.

    Up to 30–50% savings · 48h

  • AnalyticsRightsizingScheduling

    Synapse Analytics

    DWU rightsizing and pause scheduling for data warehouses.

    Up to 30–60% savings · 48h

  • AI/MLRightsizingScheduling

    Azure Machine Learning

    Idle compute shutdown and Spot training for ML workloads.

    Up to 40–70% savings · 48h

  • AnalyticsRightsizing

    Data Factory

    Integration Runtime rightsizing reduces execution costs.

    Up to 25% savings · 48h

  • AnalyticsRightsizingIdle

    Stream Analytics

    Streaming unit rightsizing and idle job detection.

    Up to 25% savings · 24h

Messaging3

  • MessagingRightsizing

    Event Hubs

    TU/PU rightsizing and tier selection.

    Up to 25–40% savings · 48h

  • MessagingRightsizingIdle

    Service Bus

    Tier and MU rightsizing. Idle queue cleanup.

    Up to 20–30% savings · 24h

  • MessagingIdle

    Event Grid

    Orphaned event resource cleanup.

    Up to 10% savings · 24h

Other5

  • RightsizingSchedulingIdle

    AKS

    Kubernetes cost allocation and optimization.

    Up to 30–50% savings · 24h

  • Commitments

    Reservations

    Coverage gaps filled. Unused reservations exchanged.

    Up to 40–60% savings · 48h

  • Commitments

    Savings Plans

    Flexible discount coverage across Azure compute.

    Up to 30% savings · 48h

  • SecurityIdle

    Key Vault

    Purge soft-deleted vaults. Remove unused secrets.

    Up to 10% savings · 24h

  • ObservabilityRightsizing

    Log Analytics

    Basic tier for high-volume, low-query tables. Significant ingestion savings.

    Up to 25–40% savings · 24h

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