Onboarding Walk Through

Getting Started

• You have been through the quick start video for Turbo360 learn about getting started

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/cost-analyzer-quick-start

In App Help

• You know how to access the in app help via the little blue side bar in the bottom right corner of the screen

• You know how to access the cost management playbook via the user menu via the user icon in the top right corner of the screen

Cost Management Groups

• You have tried creating a new node on the tree view and allocating cost scopes to it

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/managing-cost-management-groups

Analysis

• You have created your own custom graph and saved it and pinned it

• You have looked at some of the out of the box graphs

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/analysis-view

Cost Review

• You understand how Turbo360 can be used to perform a cost review in a team

• https://turbo360.com/tutorial-video/how-do-i-review-azure-costs

Chart Library

• You can add a chart to the chart library and copy the chart to another tree view node

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/chart-library

Budget Planner

• You have configured the budget planner for a tree view node

• You have configured the monitoring for the budget planner

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/budget-planner

Overview screen

• You know how to edit the dashboards in the overview screen

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/managing-cost-management-groups#cost-dashboard

Budget Monitor

• You know how to setup a daily budget for your tree node

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/group-budget-monitoring

• https://turbo360.com/tutorial-video/how-to-setup-cost-alert-notification-in-azure

• https://turbo360.com/tutorial-video/how-to-set-up-azure-budget-alerts-a-step-by-step-guide

• You know how to setup a monthly budget with sub thresholds

• https://turbo360.com/tutorial-video/azure-budget-optimization

Anomaly Detection

• You have enabled anomaly detection

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/automatic-anomaly-detection

• https://turbo360.com/tutorial-video/ways-to-detect-anomalies-in-azure-with-real-life-examples

Group Notifications

• You have scheduled a monthly cost notification via email

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/group-notifications#cost-summary-report

• https://turbo360.com/tutorial-video/weekly-cost-summary-notification-in-azure

• You have scheduled a monthly savings report so you can get a notification about savings you might be missing

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/group-notifications#potential-cost-savings-report

• https://turbo360.com/tutorial-video/tailored-azure-cost-savings-notifications-and-alerts

• You have scheduled a monthly executive summary power point deck to be generated

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/group-notifications#executive-cost-summary-report

Rightsizing - Advanced

• You have reviewed the list of rightsizing recommendations

• You have clicked a recommendation to view more info

• You have see how you can apply a rightsizing straight away

• You have seen how you can schedule a rightsizing recommendation to be executed our of hours

• You have tried triggering a notification for a rightsizing recommendation so you can get some one to implement it outside of Turbo360

• You have seen how to ignore a recommendation

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/rightsizing-introduction

• https://turbo360.com/tutorial-video/azure-rightsizing-recommendations

Rightsizing - Basic

• You have reviewed the recommendations Turbo360 has flagged up from Azure Advisor

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/basic-rightsizing-recommendations

• https://turbo360.com/tutorial-video/azure-advisor-cost-recommendations

Reservations

• You have reviewed the reservation recommendations

• You have viewed the list of reservations which are applying to your tree view node

• You have setup a monitor to tell you when a reservation is close to expiry

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/reservations

• https://turbo360.com/tutorial-video/azure-reservation-recommendations

Other Recommendations

• You have reviewed the other recommendations identified by Turbo360

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/other-recommendations

• https://turbo360.com/tutorial-video/azure-cost-optimization-tips

Scheduler

• You have setup a schedule and tried automated resize or shut down/turn on of resources

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/schedules

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/managing-optimization-schedules

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/setup-a-schedule-to-downsize-my-uat-environment

• You have reviewed the suggestions for resources that could potentially be scheduled

• https://turbo360.com/tutorial-video/scheduled-resource-recommendations-in-azure

What are the interesting low hanging fruit cost savings that have been identified?

Are there any interesting insights within your cost data that you were not already aware of?

How much potential house keeping in your environment have the other recommendations found which you were not aware of?

How do you feel your team has been doing so far in terms of keeping on top of costs and house keeping?

How do you think your team will keep on top of costs and house keeping in the future?

What do you think are the key Turbo360 features which will help you maintain an efficient environment?

Service Principal Management

• You understand how to add and update a service principal

• You know how to add more or less subscriptions to Turbo360

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/what-is-a-service-principal-1

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/service-principal-management-2

Cost Group Automation

• You understand how to use the cost group automation feature to setup the tree view if you need this feature

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/cost-group-automation

User Management

• You have added another user to Turbo360

• You have assigned a user to a role

• You understand how the advanced permissions can be used to restrict access on the tree view

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/roles-and-permissions-3

• https://docs.turbo360.com/docs/microsoft-entra-id-2