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Before you begin, ensure you have:
  • An active Cost Management Export configured in Azure
  • Export frequency set to daily

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What You Provide

SAS Token

Shared Access Signature for secure access

Blob SAS URL

Full URL to your blob storage

Container Name

Name of the storage container

Storage Account

Your Azure storage account name

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Setup Steps

1

Create or locate your export

In the Azure portal, navigate to Cost Management and create a new export or locate an existing one.
2

Grant SAS access

Generate a SAS token with read permissions for your billing export container.
3

Create Azure datasource in Costory

Navigate to Settings → Data Sources → Add New and select Azure.
4

Enter container and token info

Provide the container name, storage account, SAS token, and Blob SAS URL.
5

Request backfill

Trigger a backfill from the Azure Cost Management export panel to import historical data.

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Next Steps

Add Usage Metrics

Connect usage data to explain cost changes.

Connect Events

Link engineering events for correlation.