Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
2,104 questions
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Requesting Refund for Unused Subscription
I have been charged for a subscription that I haven't used in over a year, and I didn't receive any emails about it due to them going to my spam folder. I need a refund for all the charges, as I can't afford it. I suspect it may have been a mistake or my…
asked 2024-05-17T13:36:15.42+00:00
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Yahel Benami
0
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answered 2024-05-20T07:19:08.9966667+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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my azure id is disabled and I want to make payment and system not allowing
my azure id is disabled and I want to make payment and system not allowing
asked 2024-05-18T17:01:05.4666667+00:00
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Venkatachari Venkatakrishnan
0
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answered 2024-05-20T05:34:32.9866667+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Why I'm not able to resize a graphic chart in Azure Dashboard?
Hello, I've pinned a Cost Analysis flowchart to my Dashboard, which was originally created in the Cost Analysis function. However, I'm unable to resize it within My Dashboard. When adding a chart from the Tile Gallery, I can resize it manually or choose…
asked 2024-05-17T20:34:06.42+00:00
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Borges, Jesiel
0
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edited the question 2024-05-20T04:05:38.6966667+00:00
PRADEEPCHEEKATLA-MSFT
78,986
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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RenewBlobLease transactions
Hi everyone, I have a NodeJS AWS application that I'm trying to migrate to Azure. I've started with a little proof of concept Function App that runs once a day with a timer trigger. At midnight it reads and then writes a single ~2mb json to a blob…
asked 2024-04-13T19:37:08.0433333+00:00
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Zelgadis Greywords
0
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commented 2024-05-20T04:03:48.4+00:00
Sumarigo-MSFT
43,911
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Accidental Azure Support Plan Refund ($100)
Hi. I accidentally purchased the Standard Support Plan and I want to get a refund. The "Request a refund" option did list my $100 purchase to be eligible for a refund but I have tried at least 10 times to get the refund and the above info…
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One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Enforce Cost limit per subscription or tenant to not exceed the allowed amount per month
I wanted to enforce Cost limit per sub or tenant, and NOT to exceed the allowed amount per month. Ex: I want to allocate monthly $20 for doing POCs, if amount exceed, it supposed to NOT allow to create new instances and already existing instances…
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Monitor costs efficiently
We made a mistake in development by not allowing a specific service account to delete files from disk. That service then read the same file over and over again as quickly as it could, costing a couple thousand dollars a day. We need to monitor costs to…
asked 2024-05-19T10:02:35.04+00:00
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Diptesh Kumar
101
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commented 2024-05-19T13:06:03.3+00:00
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Marcin Policht
13,020
Reputation points MVP
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I believe I removed myself and subscription and I had a support plan and its all gone
I was trying to figure out why an external member (gmail) couldn't login. I had made him co-owner and global. We tried a lot of ways and then I realized that I was in there twice as Subscription owner and thought welll i hadn't created an active ad or…
asked 2024-05-13T21:36:51.79+00:00
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Jesse Verdi
0
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edited the question 2024-05-17T21:15:55.74+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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I have issue with my Azure Portal login - subscription on hold due to unpaid bill
I have my subscription on Azure Standard, but it's disabled due to unpaid bills. Now, I can not even login to update my payment method, because my verification method is sms on phone number in Montenegro, and I don't receive this code at all. Please…
asked 2024-05-14T21:45:21.9633333+00:00
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Zineta Husić
0
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commented 2024-05-17T20:58:12.77+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Got a scary email about data scheduled to be deleted from my Azure instance
The email states to following: Upgrade by May 20, 2024, to save your data and keep building in Azure You’re receiving this email because your free credit has expired. The data and services associated with your Azure account will be deleted on May 20,…
asked 2024-05-13T18:08:39.61+00:00
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vroberts
20
Reputation points
commented 2024-05-17T20:11:41.28+00:00
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Volker Grünauer
0
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I want free credit in my account as I couldn't use the credits at all due to confusion with 12 months subscription
Hi Team, I was thinking that I have 200$ in my account which I can use in 12 months but when I came to try services. I find the account is expired with free credits. Kindly help to restore my unused credit so I can test and compare Devops, Kubernetes…
asked 2024-05-15T11:20:42.16+00:00
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Mohit Vadhera
0
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commented 2024-05-17T18:48:20.03+00:00
Andreas Baumgarten
98,531
Reputation points MVP
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Obtaining details for creating an Azure subscription using Rest API and Terraform
Hello! I have been trying to create an Azure subscription using Rest API and Terraform but I am not sure what the following parameters mean: billingAccountName, billingProfileName, invoiceSectionName. Could someone point me in the right direction on how…
asked 2024-05-10T11:44:15.6966667+00:00
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Mehul Movadiya
0
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edited an answer 2024-05-17T13:30:03.6533333+00:00
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Sina Salam
3,901
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How costs or charges are being calculated of Azure resources like VNet, Bastion, IPs etc as I am seeing cost is increasing even after VM's are turned off and are not active?
How costs or charges are being calculated of Azure resources like VNet, Bastion, IPs etc. as I am seeing cost is increasing even after VM's are turned off and are not active? Do we need to delete the underlying resources or services which were created…
asked 2024-05-10T08:06:09.77+00:00
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Mytoast Admin
145
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commented 2024-05-17T08:43:08.9233333+00:00
TP
78,506
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How to Map Azure vm cost to vm license cost from cost details data
The Virtual Machines MeterCategory gives on details for vm running in not have any details about the license its using software its using and how much usage cost its causing .how to map each vm with its license from cost details data
asked 2024-05-11T14:17:16.05+00:00
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Jagaari Hemanth
5
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answered 2024-05-16T23:40:21.6133333+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
enforcing cost limit per subscription or tenant to not exceed monthly allowed amount.
Hi MSFT Team, I would like enforce a cost limit per subscription or tenant level, to make sure I am not exceeding the limit I want to spend irrespective of POCs. ex: I want to spend monthly $20, If cost exceeds, new instances not supposed to be created…
asked 2024-05-16T19:32:26.73+00:00
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Vasanth J
41
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edited an answer 2024-05-16T23:35:35.1633333+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
38,891
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
My azure account is disabled.
I received this message - "We've identified suspicious activity in this subscription. To protect your account, we've disabled the subscription. Please contact Azure Support to resolve the issue." I can't create support ticket and don't know…
asked 2024-05-16T18:31:17.2133333+00:00
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Helen Cheng
0
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answered 2024-05-16T18:38:33.0066667+00:00
hossein jalilian
4,040
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2 answers
Moving a Visual Studio Enterprise Subscription from one Azure tenant to another
Need help to transfer Visual Studio Enterprise Subscription from one Azure tenant to another
asked 2023-11-21T21:59:01.84+00:00
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Yogan Moodley
0
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
commented 2024-05-16T17:48:12.33+00:00
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Matthew Blessing
0
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My billing invoice is locked
My billing invoice is locked and I can't pay bill. How to pay the old bill so I can use Azure service continuously.
asked 2024-03-04T13:08:03.6866667+00:00
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Chang YUTING
0
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commented 2024-05-16T14:31:04.0433333+00:00
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David Fitzgerald
0
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My Subscription is disbaled and I can't create new one
My Subscription is disbaled and I can't create new one. I don't know why this happened because I have not even started using this account.
asked 2024-05-16T09:46:49.83+00:00
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Adnan Bashir
0
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edited the question 2024-05-16T11:17:17.87+00:00
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OMMI NAVEEN KUMAR
195
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
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Using the same credit card for two free accounts
Can I use the same credit card number (not prepaid neither virtual) to activate 2 free accounts associated with two differente people?
asked 2024-05-15T16:21:55.1466667+00:00
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Marius - Roma
351
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commented 2024-05-16T05:51:52.29+00:00
Marius - Roma
351
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