I run finance
The monthly report, how it reconciles to your Azure invoice, and the boards behind it.
Your Azure bill, explained.
Connect read-only, get dashboards, reports and a chatbot on your spend in a day, then a free audit of where the savings are.
Start where you sit
Section titled “Start where you sit”Each route below picks up figure 1 at a different point.
I run the platform
The two read-only roles, what they can and cannot see, every source read, and the three gates before anything reaches production.
Permissions → · Security and data handling → · Safety model →
I'm evaluating
What is free and stays free, a sample finding, the data flow, the exact permissions, how savings are measured, and what is still roadmap.
The free offer → · Live demo → · Sample audit → · Security and data flow → · Today versus roadmap → · Customer effort →
Set up access
Section titled “Set up access”Connect read-only
Grant read-only access to billing and resource metadata. No agents to install, no write path to production.
Entra app registration
Create the read-only service principal that pulls your cost and resource data, and grant its two RBAC roles.
Dashboard sign-in
One-time admin consent for the Infralign Portal app; your users keep their own Microsoft work accounts.
Your first day
The first 24 hours: dashboards live, first report drafted, chatbot answering questions about your bill.
FOCUS exports
The optional lane for very large subscriptions, built on native FOCUS 1.2 parquet delivered to a storage account you control.
Free visibility
Section titled “Free visibility”Dashboards
Spend by service, team and environment — views your CFO and your engineers read the same way.
Reports
Finance-ready monthly reports: month-on-month changes, their causes, and the forecast.
Chatbot
Ask about your Azure spend in plain language, answered from your own billing data.
The audit and implementation
Section titled “The audit and implementation”The free audit
What the audit covers, what evidence backs each opportunity, and how to read the report you leave with.
Validated fixes
How approved opportunities become change plans your team reviews and merges — with evidence, € impact, and blast radius stated upfront. Expert-led today; automated PR generation is roadmap.
Safety model
Three gates between the agent and your production estate: read-only discovery, expert validation, your approval.
Reference
Exact Azure permissions, every data source read, and common questions.
Next: Connect Azure — the nine-item onboarding checklist, start to finish.