Session Information
Welcome to our TD SYNNEX Mastering Series, where we hear from Sean Taylor, our Microsoft Cloud Solutions Architect, as he breaks down key Azure tools and services in simple terms—using 10 slides or less.
This video is focused on Azure Pricing Calculator and Cost Management, two essential tools for planning and controlling cloud spend. Sean walks through how to use the Azure Pricing Calculator to build accurate cost estimates and how Cost Management helps monitor real-time usage, set budgets, and create alerts.
The session includes live demonstrations, tips for avoiding common pitfalls like underestimating VM uptime or ignoring data egress, and guidance on using tags for granular reporting.
Partners will gain insights into offering cost optimization services and aligning cloud spend with business goals—making this a must-watch for anyone managing Azure budgets.
