# Microsoft Azure Advisor

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-azure-advisor/  
**Website:** https://portal.azure.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 2

Microsoft Azure Advisor is a personalized cloud consultant that helps you follow best practices to optimize your Azure deployments. It analyzes your resource configuration and usage telemetry, then recommends solutions to improve the cost effectiveness, performance, reliability, security, and operational excellence of your Azure resources.

## Kin Score — 39.5 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 39.5).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 68.5 |
| Contract Quality | 50.3 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 26.3 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 35.7 |
| Commercial Clarity | 47.4 |
| Access Clarity | 47.4 |

## Agent readiness — 29.1 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Freemium · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (2)

- **Microsoft Azure Advisor Operations API** — Operations operations
- **Microsoft Azure Advisor Recommendations API** — Recommendations operations

## Agentic access (1)

- **Microsoft Azure Advisor Agentic Access** — 7 operations · 3 acting

## Security (2)

- **Microsoft Azure Advisor Authentication** — oauth2 · 1 scheme
- **Microsoft Azure Advisor Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Microsoft Azure Advisor Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Advisor, Best Practices, Cost Optimization, Microsoft Azure, Optimization, Recommendations

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-azure-advisor/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.