Microsoft Cost Management updates—August 2024 (summary)

Here's a quick run-down of the Cost Management updates for August 2024:

• Save on Azure OpenAI with 1-month reservations for provisioned throughput units (PTUs).
• Open multiple smart and customizable views in a single tabbed experience in Cost analysis.
• New ways to save money with Microsoft cloud:
  • Generally available: Azure NetApp Files storage with cool access for all service levels
  • Preview: Azure NetApp Files now supports 50 GiB minimum volume sizes
• Documentation updates spanning Cost Management exports and cost details schema, savings plan permissions, self-service reservation exchanges and refunds, reservation application details for storage and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, payment options, and other billing and Cost Management updates.

This is just a quick summary. For the full details, please see Microsoft Cost Management updates—August 2024.