Cost optimization workbook Give your engineers a single pane of glass for cost optimization with this handy Azure Monitor workbook.

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The cost optimization workbook is an Azure Monitor workbook that provides a single pane of glass for cost optimization, modeled after the Well-Architected Framework guidance.

➕ Deploy the workbook

1. Confirm you have the following least-privileged roles to deploy and use the workbook:

   • Workbook Contributor allows you to deploy the workbook.
   • Reader view all of the workbook tabs.

   If you only have read access, you can still import your workbook directly into Azure Monitor. You will not be able to save it, but you can view all tabs.

2. Deploy the optimization-workbook template. Learn more.

    

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• 🔍 Azure Optimization Engine – Extensible solution for custom optimization recommendations.