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Azure cost management: query costs, forecast spending, optimize to reduce waste. WHEN: "Azure costs", "Azure bill", "cost breakdown", "how much am I spending", "forecast spending", "optimize costs", "reduce spending", "orphaned resources", "rightsize VMs", "cost spike", "reduce storage costs", "AKS cost". DO NOT USE FOR: deploying resources, provisioning, diagnostics, or security audits.
DeepseekModel
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v1.0.0
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name azure-cost description Azure cost management: query costs, forecast spending, optimize to reduce waste. WHEN: "Azure costs", "Azure bill", "cost breakdown", "how much am I spending", "forecast spending", "optimize costs", "reduce spending", "orphaned resources", "rightsize VMs", "cost spike", "reduce storage costs", "AKS cost". DO NOT USE FOR: deploying resources, provisioning, diagnostics, or security audits. license MIT metadata {"author":"Microsoft","version":"1.3.1"} Azure Cost Management Skill Query historical costs, forecast future spending, optimize to reduce waste. Routing User Intent Workflow Understand current costs Cost Query Reduce costs / find waste Cost Optimization Project future costs Cost Forecast Quick Reference Property Value Query API POST {scope}/providers/Microsoft.CostManagement/query?api-version=2023-11-01 Forecast API POST {scope}/providers/Microsoft.CostManagement/forecast?api-version=2023-11-01 Required Role Cost Management Reader + Monitoring Reader + Reader (on target scope) Scope Patterns Subscription: /subscriptions/<id> Resource Group: /subscriptions/<id>/resourceGroups/<name> Management Group: /providers/Microsoft.Management/managementGroups/<id> Billing Account: /providers/Microsoft.Billing/billingAccounts/<id> Service-Specific Optimization Redis Storage References MCP Tools, Best Practices, Safety SDK: Redis .NET
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