Overview of pricing for classic data governance solutions in Microsoft Purview

Classic data governance solutions in Microsoft Purview in the classic governance portal provided a single pane of glass for managing data governance by enabling automated scanning and classifying data.

Why do you need to understand the components of pricing?

• While the pricing for classic data governance solutions in Microsoft Purview is on a subscription-based Pay-As-You-Go model, there are various dimensions that you can consider while budgeting
• This guideline is intended to help you plan the budgeting for classic data governance solutions by providing a view on the control factors that impact the budget

Factors impacting Azure Pricing

There are direct and indirect costs that need to be considered while planning budgeting and cost management.

Direct costs impacting Microsoft Purview pricing are based on these applications:

• The Microsoft Purview Data Map
• Data Estate Insights

Indirect costs

Indirect costs impacting classic data governance solutions in Microsoft Purview pricing are:

• Managed resources

  • An Event Hubs namespace can be configured at creation or enabled in the Azure portal on the Kafka configuration page of the account to enable monitoring with Atlas Kafka topics events. The Event Hubs will be charged separately.

• Azure private endpoint

  • Azure private end points are used for classic data governance solutions in Microsoft Purview, where it's required for users on a virtual network (virtual network) to securely access the catalog over a private link
  • The prerequisites for setting up private endpoints could result in extra costs, for example, costs if you deploy a virtual network.

• Self-hosted integration runtime related costs

  • Self-hosted integration runtime requires infrastructure, which results in extra costs
  • It's required to deploy and register Self-hosted integration runtime (SHIR) inside the same virtual network where Microsoft Purview ingestion private endpoints are deployed

• Virtual Machine Sizing

  • Plan virtual machine sizing in order to distribute the scanning workload across VMs to optimize the v-cores utilized while running scans

• Azure Alerts

  • Azure Alerts can notify customers of issues found with infrastructure or applications using the monitoring data in Azure Monitor
  • The pricing for Azure Alerts is available here

Next steps

• Classic data governance solutions in Microsoft Purview pricing page
• Pricing guideline Data Estate Insights
• Pricing guideline Data Map