I have covered how to do Cost Budget in AWS, I thought I can also do one for Azure of how to have a budget in Azure with Cost Budget.
Step by Step – How to create a Cost Budget in Azure
First login to your azure portal, and click on Cost Management and Billing in the menu.
![CostManagementBillingAzure](http://taswar.zeytinsoft.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/1.CostManagementBillingAzure.png)
Cost Management Billing Azure
Then click on the Cost Management.
![CostManagement](http://taswar.zeytinsoft.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/2.CostManagement.png)
Cost Management
Once inside the section, click on Budgets
![BudgetsAzure](http://taswar.zeytinsoft.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/3.BudgetsAzure.png)
Budgets Azure
Once in Budget, click on Add and fill out the section with a name, the end date and the amount of budget
![BudgetDetailsAzure](http://taswar.zeytinsoft.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/4.BudgetDetailsAzure.png)
Budget Details Azure
Then click on next will bring you to your Alert section, fill out the percentage that you want to alert on, I have filled out 90% and also the email to notify on
![SetBudgetAlertsAzure](http://taswar.zeytinsoft.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/5.SetBudgetAlertsAzure.png)
Set Budget Alerts Azure
Click on Create and you will now have a budget for spending on Azure
![BudgetAzureSummary](http://taswar.zeytinsoft.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/6.BudgetAzureSummary.png)
Budget Azure Summary
Summary
I hope this helped, there is also Action Groups that you can use to delete VM or other functionality when a certain limit has been reached, that can be done on the Alert page.
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