CLOUDY MUSINGS

More and more, I'm finding that I'm getting asked a series of similar questions when a customer decides to pick up a Cloud Solution Provider or switches between a Cloud Solution Provider for Microsoft. It starts with a: "What happens to our tenant? Do we lose our identities? Does someone have to rebuild Entra ID?" The short answer is no. The longer answer is the rest of this post, because while nothing dramatic happens to your tenant, plenty of small things change at the bill

Note, the companion code and corresponding full GitHub repository is located here . Azure costs are tricky enough without licensing contracts adding another layer of confusion on top. One of my long-running jokes from my time working at Microsoft was that you needed an advanced degree just to understand Azure billing, and then a second one to understand how that billing intersects with real-world consumption in Azure. What tends to catch teams off guard is that the agreement