There’s a really useful article on the Microsoft FinOps blog about managing Azure spend through governance and Azure Policy rules. It’s aiming to help you to prevent overspend rather than react to it, and it’s a practical read for anyone responsible for cloud cost optimisation. There’s a nice table called “The Wasteful Eight” to help you focus on where you might currently be using resources that are over-provisioned, or configured with unused premium features, for example.

Find this article here: https://bit.ly/3HSGFzg.