Cost Estimation
by microsoft354361d83247MITListed Oct 8, 2026Updated Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Azure spend and price planned resources or workloads. WHEN: "forecast Azure spending", "project next month cost", "compare forecast to my planning target", "how much will Azure cost", "estimate VM cost", "compare storage tiers", "compare Azure regions", "retail price", "EA rate card", "negotiated pricesheet". DO NOT USE FOR: configured budget health or alerts, bill analysis, cost spikes, rightsizing, or commitments.
Only the file list is public. File contents are available once the skill is installed in a workspace.
| Path | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|
| references/cost-forecast/error-handling.md | 1.3 KB | text/markdown |
| references/cost-forecast/examples.md | 772 B | text/markdown |
| references/cost-forecast/guardrails.md | 884 B | text/markdown |
| references/cost-forecast/request-body-schema.md | 1018 B | text/markdown |
| references/cost-forecast/workflow.md | 1.9 KB | text/markdown |
| references/pricing-estimate.md | 2 KB | text/markdown |
| references/tool-fallback.md | 1.1 KB | text/markdown |
| SKILL.md | 1.9 KB | text/markdown |
Source and attribution
Source:microsoft/skillsin.github/plugins/azure-cost/skills/cost-estimationat commit354361d
License: MIT
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