Written by Ben Tight, VP of Delivery & Operations at MetrixData 360. Exports exist. Dashboards load. Every service, meter, and resource is accounted for. On paper, nothing is missing. And yet, when leadership asks a simple question — what is actually…
Best Practices for Azure Zombie Resources and Cost Management
What Are Azure Zombie Resources? Azure zombie resources are cloud resources that are no longer in use but remain active and consuming resources, resulting in unnecessary charges. Zombie resources can occur when cloud resources are not adequately decommissioned or deleted or…
Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management Azure is a powerful and feature-rich cloud platform that offers a wide range of services and tools to help organizations build, deploy, and manage applications and workloads. However, the cost of using Azure can be a significant concern…
What Are Azure Zombie Resources?
What Are Azure Zombie Resources? Azure zombie resources are cloud resources that are no longer in use but remain active and consuming resources, resulting in unnecessary charges. Zombie resources can occur when cloud resources are not adequately decommissioned or deleted or…
How IT Departments Can Navigate the Complexities of Windows and SQL Server Licensing
As technology evolves and organizations become more reliant on it, managing software licenses and deployments has become increasingly complex and critical. Microsoft’s Windows and SQL Server are among the most widely used software platforms, making it essential for IT departments to…
SLIM 360: The Only Tool You Need to Control Licensing Costs
Harness the Data You Need to Optimize Your Software Licensing MetrixData 360 and SLIM 360, as software licensing management tools, provide the data you need to optimize your software licensing, reduce costs, and ensure compliance. With comprehensive and customized reporting, you…
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5 Tips for Controlling your Microsoft 365 Budget
5 Tips for Controlling your Microsoft 365 Budget Microsoft 365 is a powerful cloud-based platform that provides businesses with various services, including applications, storage, and communications. Investing in Microsoft 365 can be extremely rewarding for businesses, giving them access to powerful…
4 Tips to Upgrade Your Azure Financial Reporting
If you’re like most organizations these days, you’re utilizing Azure to power at least a portion of your operations. Additionally, if you use Azure, you are aware of how crucial it is to keep a close check on your expenses, as…
5 Hidden Azure Cost Optimizations: How to Save on Azure
Various Azure cost optimization tools can assist you in visualizing and controlling costs, in turn maximizing the usage of already-existing resources.