Active Directory Finops
FinOps mapping for Microsoft Active Directory, derived from the prices Microsoft Active Directory publishes (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/microsoft-entra-pricing), transcribed verbatim in plans/active-directory-plans-pricing.yml. Nothing here is estimated.
Active Directory Finops is the FinOps profile for Microsoft Active Directory on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.
The provider bills by user, as read on 2026-10-28.
It defines 2 billable meters, billed in USD, on a monthly cycle, and pricing category commitment (per seat).
The profile maps 4 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.
Tagged areas include Active Directory, Authentication, Authorization, Directory Services, and Identity and Access Management.
Framework Alignment
FOCUS Columns
Meters
Sources
- https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/microsoft-entra-pricing
- https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/details/active-directory/
Work with this as data
Every finops artifact here is available over the APIs.io API and to AI agents over MCP.