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Model virtual machine costs with the Azure Cost Estimator Power BI Template | Azure Enablement Show
Jeff Amels joins host Sarah Lean to discuss how you can model and estimate your cost savings over pay-as-you-go pricing by using the Azure Hybrid Benefit and reserved instances with a powerful new Power BI template. which is now available as part of the Strategy phase of the Cloud Adoption Framework.
[00:00] Introduction
[01:44] Could you explain this new Azure VM Cost Estimator?
[02:48] Could you show us how the Power BI Template works?
[03:48] Could you explain the differences between Reserved Instances, Hybrid Benefit, and Pay-as-you-go?
[04:47] How does a customer plug their own data into the Cost Estimator?
[08:24] What's the process for estimating costs for non VMs?
[09:16] Where can people go to download the Cost Estimator?
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- Evaluating financial considerations during your cloud adoption journey
- Plan a successful cloud adoption with a well-defined strategy
✔️ Resources:
- Download the Azure Virtual Machines Cost Estimator
- Learn more about cloud economics
- Learn more about building your strategy for cloud adoption
- Learn more about the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure
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