Identify and remove old Azure virtual machine (VM) disks snapshots for cost optimization. A virtual machine disk snapshot is considered old when the VM resource is older than the number of days (e.g. 30 days) specified in the rule settings (threshold). The threshold must be configured in the rule settings, on the Trend Micro Cloud...Read More
Ensure that your Microsoft Azure virtual machines (VMs) are using Standard SSD disk volumes instead of Premium SSD volumes for cost-effective storage that fits a broad range of workloads from web servers to enterprise applications that need consistent performance at lower IOPS levels. Unless you are running mission-critical applications or performance sensitive workloads that need...Read More
Identify any unattached (unused) Microsoft Azure virtual machine disk volumes available within your Azure cloud account. Consider to delete them if no needed.Read More
Ensure that a "Not Allowed Resource Types" policy is assigned to your Azure subscriptions in order to deny deploying restricted resources within your Azure cloud account for security and compliance purposes. Microsoft Azure Policy service allows you to enforce organizational standards and assess cloud compliance at-scale. With Azure Policy you can define, assign, and manage...Read More
Ensure that a "Not Allowed Resource Types" policy is assigned to your Azure subscriptions in order to deny deploying restricted resources within your Azure cloud account for security and compliance purposes. Microsoft Azure Policy service allows you to enforce organizational standards and assess cloud compliance at-scale. With Azure Policy you can define, assign, and manage...Read More
Check Azure Cloud Budget monthly alerts is configured in your Azure subscriptions. When you set it properly, it will help to alert you when you exceed your budgeted threshold.Read More
Identify any empty virtual machine scale sets available within your Microsoft Azure cloud account. A Microsoft Azure virtual machine scale set is considered empty when it doesn't have any VM instances attached anymore and is no longer associated with a load balancer.Read More