Review Your Cloud Environment and Maximize Cost Efficiency
Cost Optimization Assessment for Microsoft Azure
This is an assessment service that investigates and analyzes your Microsoft Azure (hereinafter referred to as “Azure”) usage situation to maximize cost efficiency. We review your cloud environment based on effective proposals and optimize your cloud resources, leading to cost savings.
Service Overview
JBS engineers investigate and analyze the usage situation for your Azure environment. Utilizing various Azure tools and diagnostic functions, we analyze resource usage and identify optimization points for optimizing cloud usage and reducing costs by identifying unnecessary resources, readjusting resource sizes, proposing pre-ordering and scaling. Please note that if specifications are changed by Microsoft Corporation, the measures may no longer be effective.
- Preparation and Information Gathering
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JBS engineers, familiar with multiple management portals, gather the information necessary for analysis on your behalf.
- Research and Analysis
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Based on the collected information and interviews, we analyze your cloud environment and prepare a report with recommendations for optimization.
- Reports and Proposals
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We categorize optimization proposals (such as “remove unnecessary resources,” “adjust execution period/frequency,” “size change,” and “pre-ordering”) that take into account implementation with a clear report, including the rationale and projected savings.*
- *Based on information, specifications, pricing structures, etc. provided by Microsoft Corporation.
Service Benefits
By implementing effective cost reduction plans, you can enjoy benefits early on.
- Optimization Points for Rapid Cost Reductions
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This reduction plan does not require changes to system architecture or major alterations to the current environment, so it can be implemented quickly and cost-saving benefits can be realized quickly.
- Highly Effective Cost Reduction Plans
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We investigate and analyze your usage purpose current usage situation, and present cost reduction plans and estimated savings, along with evidence based on JBS’s expertise. This ensures you receive effective savings plans.
- Separate, Individual Support for Cost Reduction Measures
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When implementing cost reduction plans, you can request JBS to handle tasks such as license pre-ordering and Azure resizing. Support using automation tools is also available. Please contact us if you are unsure about implementing these tasks yourself.
Service Provision Flow
This service covers Steps 1 to 3, from preparation and investigation/analysis to report submission.
The customer is responsible for deciding whether to implement countermeasures, implementing them, and verifying their effectiveness.
Step 3: Sample of Investigation Report
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