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case CS-002-AZ Jan 22, 2024

Seven Abandoned Azure SQL Databases Costing $12,600 a Month: A Migration Cleanup Case Study

An anonymized case study: seven Azure SQL databases left behind after a migration cost a financial services company $12,600 a month. How they were verified as unused and removed without risk to production.

$12,600 /mo saved 14 hours to solve 7 cleaned

#Azure SQL #database #cost-optimization +3

case CS-001 Jan 15, 2024

89 Idle Azure VMs Costing $18,400 a Month: An Acquisition Cleanup Case Study

An anonymized case study: 89 Azure VMs left over from an acquisition ran at near-zero CPU for six months, costing a technology startup $18,400 a month. How they were found, verified and removed.

$18,400 /mo saved 8 hours to solve 89 cleaned

#Azure VM #cost-optimization #zombie-instances +4

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Seven Abandoned Azure SQL Databases Costing $12,600 a Month: A Migration Cleanup Case Study

89 Idle Azure VMs Costing $18,400 a Month: An Acquisition Cleanup Case Study