Microsoft Azure Advisor - Recommendations Report

Summary Generated on 1/9/2023 17:47 UTC

21 Recommendations, 1 Impacted Subscription, 57 Impacted Resources Azure Portal View

Category Recommendations Impacted Subscriptions Impacted Resources

Cost 4 1 11
Security 0 0 0
Reliability 8 1 33
Operational excellence 9 1 33
Performance 0 0 0

Details

Subscription: ShipCompliant Production Infrastructure (c4404e5c-9d80-4f96-ac50-e8316f9f3239)

Category Business Recommendation Potential Benefits Impacted Resources

Impact
Cost High Buy virtual machine reserved 77,614.38 USD 1 Virtual machine
instances to save money over pay- savings
as-you-go costs
Cost High Purchasing a savings plan for 66,662.00 USD 1 Subscription
compute could unlock lower prices savings
Cost High Right-size or shutdown 432.00 USD savings 1 Virtual machine
underutilized virtual machines
Cost Medium You have disks which have not Cost saving. 9 Disks
been attached to a VM for more
than 30 days. Please evaluate if you
still need the disk.
Reliability High Modify http setting if referenced Ensure dataplane 2 Application
backend pool contains only app availability for gateways
services application gateway
with app service
backends
Reliability Medium Add a second region to your Improve the 1 Cosmos DB
production workloads on Azure availability of your account
Cosmos DB production
workloads
Reliability Medium Upgrade your Azure Cosmos DB Improved reliability, 1 Cosmos DB
API for MongoDB account to v4.0 query/storage account
to save on query/storage costs and efficiency,
utilize new features performance, and
new feature
capabilities
Reliability Medium Avoid hostname override to ensure Ensure site integrity 1 Application
site integrity and avoid broken gateway
 cookies or redirect
urls through a
resilient Application
Gateway
configuration.
Reliability Medium Pod Disruption Budgets Improve service high 2 Kubernetes
Recommended availability services
Reliability Medium Avoid hostname override to ensure Ensuring application 2 Application
application integrity in all cases integrity in all cases gateways
Reliability Medium Enable Azure backup for SQL on SQL aware backups 5 SQL virtual
your virtual machines with no-infra for machines
backup, centralized
management, AG
integration and
point-in-time restore
Reliability Medium Enable virtual machine replication Ensure business 24 Virtual machines
to protect your applications from continuity in case of
regional outage any Azure region
outage
Operational High Enforce 'Audit VMs that do not use This specific policy 1 Subscription
excellence managed disks' using Azure Policy audits VMs that do
not use managed
disks.
Operational High Enable Traffic Analytics to view Identify top talkers, 4 Network Security
excellence insights into traffic patterns across traffic hotspots, Groups
Azure resources resource utilisation
and security based
on traffic patterns in
NSG
Operational High Add Azure Monitor to your virtual Azure Monitor 25 Virtual machines
excellence machine (VM) labeled as analyzes
production performance, health,
and processes on
your Windows and
Linux VMs
Operational Medium Enforce 'Allowed locations' using This specific policy 1 Subscription
excellence Azure Policy restricts the available
locations where your
organization can
deploy new
resources.
Operational Medium Enforce 'Add or replace a tag on This specific policy 1 Subscription
excellence resources' using Azure Policy allows for resources
to be tagged or for
tags to be replaced.
Operational Medium Enforce 'Inherit a tag from the This specific policy 1 Subscription
excellence resource group' using Azure Policy allows for resources
 to inherit tags from
the parent resource
group.
Operational Medium Enforce 'Allowed virtual machine This specific policy 1 Subscription
excellence SKUs' using Azure Policy restricts the virtual
machine SKUs that
your organization
can deploy.
Operational Medium Improve resiliency by migrating Improve the 1 Cosmos DB
excellence your Azure Cosmos DB accounts to resiliency of your account
continuous backup Azure Cosmos DB
workloads
Operational Low Use Ephemeral OS disk Provides lower read/ 2 Kubernetes
excellence write latency, along services
with faster node
scaling and cluster
upgrades