Azure-Set Up Alerts for Budget Exceedance

To monitor and control spending and avoid unexpected charges.

1. Why We Need This Use Case

Setting up alerts for budget exceedance is crucial for:

• Cost Management: To monitor and control spending and avoid unexpected charges.

• Budget Adherence: To ensure that cloud spending aligns with allocated budgets.

• Proactive Action: To take corrective measures before exceeding budget limits.

• Financial Planning: To make informed decisions based on actual spending versus budgeted amounts.

2. When We Need This Use Case

This use case is necessary when:

• Managing Cloud Costs: To keep track of cloud spending and prevent overspending.

• Monthly Budgeting: To ensure that monthly or quarterly budgets are not exceeded.

• Cloud Usage Monitoring: To maintain control over cloud resource usage and associated costs.

• Cost Forecasting: To better understand and predict future spending trends.

3. Prerequisites for the Lab