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Getting Started
Getting Started with CloudMonitor
CloudMonitor Access Guide
CloudMonitor Onboarding Checklist
Configure an alert subscription to get Power BI reports emailed.
Configure cost anomaly threshold values.
Download the CloudMonitor Analytics Engine in Azure
Ensure all Azure resources have owners and created dates
Ensure savings are appearing along with Reservations.
Ensure user report is populating with last logins of each user.
Getting started with CloudMonitor
How to Add Virtual Tags in CloudMonitor
How to configure Budgets for Cost Groups?
How to configure Cost Groups?
Identifying additional Subscriptions for monitoring.
Set up CloudMonitor to monitor your Service Principals within the Azure tenant.
Setup regular meetings to discuss about your FinOps journey.
About CloudMonitor
About CloudMonitor
Aligning Strategy with Spending: How CloudMonitor Empowers Performance Tracking & Benchmarking in FinOps
Are there any additional costs to consider?
Can I save a specific filter search and modify the information on the tables (e.g. add or hide columns)?
Harnessing Real-Time Insights: CloudMonitor's Role in FinOps Real-Time Decision Making
How CloudMonitor Aligns with the FinOps Framework
How CloudMonitor Works
How to create a Service Principal in Customer's tenant? [For CSP Installations]
How to install CloudMonitor as a CSP Partner
How much does CloudMonitor Cost?
Maximizing Resource Efficiency: How CloudMonitor Can Streamline Your Cloud Usage Optimization Efforts in FinOps
Unlocking Cost Efficiency: How CloudMonitor Aids in FinOps Cloud Rate Optimization
Unlocking FinOps Excellence: How CloudMonitor Simplifies Understanding Cloud Usage and Costs
Unlocking Product Potential: A Guided Demo
User Guide: Getting started with CloudMonitor
What is a financial year?
What personalized Recommendations do we get?
Where do I set up the financial year data?
Why Choose CloudMonitor?
Installing CloudMonitor
Installing CloudMonitor
Account Cost Disabled Error
Allow CloudMonitor to access and view Billing Information for EA/Enterprise Agreement customers
Allow CloudMonitor to access and view Billing Information for Microsoft Customer Agreement customers
CloudMonitor SAAS Install Setup Guide
Configure CloudMonitor Synapse
Configure your Service Principal to Monitor Subscriptions
Configuring the Service Principal for the Teams Bot
Configuring Storage for CloudMonitor to schedule Exports
Configuring Storage for CloudMonitor to schedule Exports (For CSP Customers Only)
Configuring Storage for CloudMonitor to schedule Exports (For Saas Free Trial)
Connect the PowerBI Reporting to the Analytics Engine
Download the CloudMonitor App into Power BI
Download the CloudMonitor App into Power BI
Enable CloudMonitor to retrieve Billing Data at Subscription Scope
Failed Deployment – Subscription is not registered to use namespace “Microsoft.OperationalInsights”
How to create the CloudMonitor Synapse B2B User
How to create a Service Principal?
How to Create a Service Principal and Client Secret
How to enable Cost Groups
How to generate a new Client Secret?
How to recreate Client Secret?
How to troubleshoot a failed deployment of CloudMonitor from the Azure Marketplace
How to Upload the CloudMonitor Teams Bot into your Organization
How to Upload the CloudMonitor Teams Bot into your Organization
Installation Instructions for Hosting CloudMonitor in your Azure Tenancy
Instructions for Installing CloudMonitor - START HERE
Microsoft 365 Usage Analytics - Permissions required.
[PowerShell] Allow CloudMonitor to access and view Billing Information
[PowerShell] Allow CloudMonitor to access and view Billing Information for EA/Enterprise Agreement customers
[PowerShell] Allow CloudMonitor to access and view Billing Information for Microsoft Customer Agreement customers
[PowerShell] Configure CloudMonitor Synapse
[PowerShell] Configure your Service Principal to Monitor Subscriptions
[PowerShell] Configuring Storage for CloudMonitor to schedule Exports
[PowerShell] Connect the PowerBI Reporting to the Analytics Engine
[PowerShell] How to create the CloudMonitor Synapse B2B User
[PowerShell] Instructions for Installing CloudMonitor - START HERE
[PowerShell] Step 1: Download the CloudMonitor Analytics Engine in Azure
[PowerShell] Step 2: Configure Azure Synapse
[PowerShell] Step 3: Configure Permissions
[PowerShell] Step 4: Raise a Support Ticket
[PowerShell]Step 5: Download and Connect Power BI to the CloudMonitor Analytics Engine
[PowerShell] Step 6: Configuring the Service Principal for Admin App Access
Raise a Support Ticket
Resolving "No Reply Address Registered for the Application" Error
Step 1: Download the CloudMonitor Analytics Engine in Azure
Step 2: Configure Azure Synapse
Step 3: Configure Permissions
Step 4: Raise a Support Ticket
Step 5: Download and Connect Power BI to the CloudMonitor Analytics Engine
Step 6: Configuring the Service Principal for Admin App Access
What happens when my client secret expires?
How-to Articles
How-to Articles
A Program Manager wants to be alerted if they are forecasted to exceed their monthly budget
A Program Manager wants to know if their use of VMs is trending downwards
A Program Manager wants to understand the cost of their DEV Environment versus their PROD Environment for their Cost Group
A Tech Lead wants to delegate a cost anomaly investigation to another team.
Allow CloudMonitor to access and view Billing Information
Assigning the Storage Account Contributor Role to the CloudMonitor Service Principal
Common FinOps Scenarios
Each Program Manager wants a monthly snapshot of their Project Costs
Enabling managed upgrade service of your CloudMonitor app workspace
FinOps Team want to review all the cloud resources created in the last month to ensure they are optimally configured
FinOps Team want to understand how much was saved because we used a Reservation on a VM
how to access your AD Service Principal details
How to Add Permissions required for CloudMonitor to access M365 data
How to assign roles as an Enterprise Administrator for Enterprise Agreement customers.
How to Change the Logos of the Report and Admin App (Whitelabelling)
How to delete a previously installed version of the CloudMonitor Reports
How to enable the Reservations/RI feature in CloudMonitor
How to get CloudMonitor with Incremental Refresh?
How to grant EnrollmentReader role to the CloudMonitor Service Principal for EA Billing Accounts
How to refresh the Power BI Report manually if it is out of date
How to Resolve "Couldn't Overwrite the app" when Upgrading Power BI to the Latest Version
How to setup CloudMonitor's Premium Managed Reports
How to share the CloudMonitor Power BI App with teams in your organization
How to Subscribe to a CloudMonitor Report or Dashboard in Power BI
How to update your CloudMonitor Power BI App after a Managed Reports update
How to upgrade Power BI to the latest version?
IT have on-prem licenses and want to make sure all VMs are taking advantage of Azure Hybrid Licenses
IT want to fix mis-tagged resources so that cost allocation is correct
Logos not showing in Power BI Reports
The CIO wants a monthly report to show how cloud costs are trending across all Business Units
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Are my costs up to date?
Can CloudMonitor monitor costs from Subscriptions in other Azure Tenants?
Can I build my own reports and customized dashboards?
Can I configure the alerts for specific scenarios?
Can I see a demo of how CloudMonitor CSP works?
Can I see a live demo of CloudMonitor?
Dashboard Personalization
Does any of my Data Leave my Tenancy/Cloud?
Does CloudMonitor work for all Azure Subscriptions types?
Does CloudMonitor work on multiple clouds, e.g. Azure, AWS and GCP?
How to add license to AdminApp user?
How to add member to a Cost Group?
How to add users into CloudMonitor Admin App
How can I give access to the PowerBI reports to other people in my organisation? Do they need to download it?
How can I manage the recommendations and anomalies?
How can I take action for a recommendation?
How do I add more Subscriptions to CloudMonitor?
How do I change or update the "Owner" of a resource when I set it up incorrectly?
How do I create the cost groups?
How do I know how much a VM will cost?
How do I know if all my Virtual Machines, subscriptions, resources are included in the cost reports?
How do I send the reports to my email?
How do I set up alerts and configure who receives which alerts?
How does CloudMonitor set up the Owner?
How long will it take to get my CM credentials?
How many users can use CloudMonitor?
How to uninstall/remove CloudMonitor
Is my Data Private and Secure?
Setting up your Financial Year information
What does Linux AHB, Windows AHB and SQL AHB mean?
What is a Cost Group?
What is the Default Owner Email?
What is the difference between all of the “Show Cost By” options?
What is the difference between Owners and Created by?
What Type of Reports and Dashboards can I get?
Where can I see the current hierarchy of my subscriptions?
Who can access my cost information?
Why are there 2 Apps to Install?
Why do you need my Contact Email?
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