cost-management

  1. Copilot as Enterprise AI Backbone: In-Apps, Agents & Governance

    Microsoft’s Copilot has stopped being an optional curiosity and is rapidly becoming the default AI companion inside the apps people already use to get work done, and that shift matters for businesses deciding whether to bolt AI onto workflows or let it live inside them. Overview Businesses and...
  2. Microsoft 365 Copilot Pricing Rewrite: Bundled Roles and Usage Credits

    Microsoft’s internal pricing playbook for Copilot appears to be getting a major rewrite that will materially lower the sticker price for many enterprise customers while shifting the company’s long-term monetization toward consumption-based agent billing and a centralized “agent management”...
  3. Azure forecast spikes after migration: essential FinOps steps

    Microsoft Azure customers were jolted into a weekend of frantic console checks and support tickets after an account migration left forecasted costs wildly inflated, triggering automated budget alerts that suggested some organizations were about to exceed their planned spend by hundreds of...
  4. Azure Storage Discovery Preview: Centralized Blob Insights with Copilot

    Microsoft has opened public preview of Azure Storage Discovery, a fully managed service that gives organizations a centralized, tenant‑wide view of their Azure Blob Storage estate and pairs that visibility with AI‑driven, natural‑language interrogation via Azure Copilot to speed cost, security...