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azure-cost-optimization
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Identify Azure cost savings from usage and spending data. USE FOR: optimize Azure costs, reduce Azure spending/expenses, analyze Azure costs, find cost…
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First seenFeb 4, 2026
Installation
Send this command to your AI agent:
npx skills add https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills --skill azure-cost-optimizationDocumentation
Identify cost savings across Azure subscriptions through resource analysis, utilization metrics, and actionable optimization recommendations.
- Discovers orphaned resources (unattached disks, unused NICs, idle gateways) and over-provisioned services using Azure Quick Review
- Queries actual costs from Azure Cost Management API and utilization data from Azure Monitor to support rightsizing recommendations
- Generates prioritized optimization reports with estimated savings, implementation commands, and Azure Portal links for each resource
- Includes specialized Redis cost optimization analysis with subscription filtering and pre-built report templates
- Requires Cost Management Reader, Monitoring Reader, and Reader roles; validates prerequisites before analysis begins