azure-pricing

Retrieve Azure Retail Prices API data and estimate workload costs.

Updated Aug 26, 2024
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/FabienDehopre/my-netatmo-24 --skill azure-pricing-fabiendehopre
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: azure-pricing
Source: https://github.com/FabienDehopre/my-netatmo-24/tree/main/.agents/skills/azure-pricing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/FabienDehopre/my-netatmo-24 --skill azure-pricing-fabiendehopre

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users understand and estimate Azure service costs by retrieving current retail pricing data and applying cost calculation methods instead of relying on outdated price lists.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Real-Time Azure Pricing Lookup: Fetches Azure Retail Prices API data to compare services, SKUs, regions, and pricing models.
  • Cost Estimation: Calculates monthly and annual estimates for Azure workloads including compute, storage, databases, networking, AI, and other services.
  • Copilot Studio Pricing Analysis: Estimates Copilot Credits and agent usage costs using billing rates and usage formulas.

Quick Start

Ask the azure-pricing skill to estimate the monthly cost of a Standard_D4s_v5 virtual machine in East US using current Azure pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions about azure-pricing

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I estimate Azure costs for a specific virtual machine SKU?

To estimate Azure costs, retrieve live retail pricing data for specific SKUs like Standard_D4s_v5, then calculate monthly or annual workload cost estimates based on regional pricing and usage metrics.

What is the best way to compare Azure pricing across different regions?

Compare Azure pricing across regions by fetching live data from the Azure Retail Prices API, which provides current regional pricing models for services, SKUs, and workloads.

Can I calculate Copilot Studio agent usage costs with current Azure billing rates?

Yes, you can calculate Copilot Studio agent usage costs by applying billing rates and usage formulas to estimate Copilot Credits and overall agent usage costs.

Does the Azure pricing data include cost estimates for storage and networking services?

Azure pricing data includes cost estimates for compute, storage, databases, networking, and AI services, providing monthly and annual estimates based on current retail rates.

How do I get current Azure retail prices instead of using outdated price lists?

To get current Azure retail prices instead of outdated lists, access Azure pricing endpoints and reference rate documentation to retrieve real-time regional pricing data for your workloads.