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Mark Nagie
Feb 13, 2018Copper Contributor
scheduled startup and shutdown for web app
I am looking to a way to setup something that will allow me to schedule a power on and power off of my web app resource
Kent Gaardmand
Feb 14, 2018Iron Contributor
is this for billing purposes ? if that is the case stopping the web app
will not reduce you cost. the billing is tied to the app service plan.
Pablo R. Ortiz
Feb 14, 2018Iron Contributor
if you deallocate the VM then it stops charging
https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/knightly/2017/10/13/find-azure-vms-that-are-shut-down-but-not-deallocated/
https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/knightly/2017/10/13/find-azure-vms-that-are-shut-down-but-not-deallocated/
- Vineet AroraFeb 15, 2018Brass Contributor
Hi Pablo,
Webapp is not a VM at least from pricing prospective. So, stopping a webapp will not reduce cost as Kent mentioned.
Thanks,
- Pablo R. OrtizFeb 15, 2018Iron Contributoryou're right, I mixed concepts here