Azure Orphaned Resources

The 'Azure Orphaned Resources Workbook' centralize orphaned resources in Azure environments.

The main purposes of this Workbook are:

• Save money
• Prevent mistakes and misconfiguration
• Simplify operational

All the information presented in this Workbook is based on Azure Resource Graph queries.

Type of orphaned resources covered:

• Disks
• Network Interfaces
• Public IPs
• Resource Groups
• Network Security Groups (NSGs)
• Availability Set
• Route Tables
• Load Balancers
• App Service Plans
• Front Door WAF Policy
• Traffic Manager Profiles

How to use it?

Importing this Workbook to your Azure environment is quite simple.

Follow this steps to use the Workbook:

• Login to Azure Portal
• Go to 'Azure Workbooks'

• Click on '+ Create'

• Click on '+ New'

• Open the Advanced Editor using the '</>' button on the toolbar

• Select the 'Gallery Template' (step 1)
• Replace the JSON code with this JSON code orphan resources JSON (step 2)
  • We use the Gallery Templaty type (step 1), so we need to use the 'Orphan Resources.workbook' and not the 'Orphan Resources.json'.
• Click 'Apply' (step 3)

• Click in the ‘Save’ button on the toolbar

• Select a name and where to save the Workbook:
  • Title: 'Orphaned Resources'
  • Subscription: <Subscription Name>
  • Resource group: <Resource Group Name>
  • Location: <Region>
• Click 'Save'

The Workbook is ready to use!

• Click on 'Workbooks'
• Click on 'Orphaned Resources' Workbook.

Start using the Workbook and review your orphaned resources.

(Optional) You can filter by specific subscription: