check before: 2025-12-01
Product:
Purview, Purview Communication Compliance, Purview compliance portal
Platform:
Online, Web, World tenant
Status:
In development
Change type:
New feature, Admin impact
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Details:
Summary:
Microsoft Purview introduces a Data Security Investigations cost estimator and usage report for better budget planning and cost transparency. Rolling out from December 2025 to March 2026, these features enable detailed billing insights with no admin action needed and are enabled by default for all tenants.
Details:
[Introduction]
We're introducing a Data Security Investigations (DSI) lightweight cost estimator to help analysts model and forecast storage and compute unit costs based on specific use cases, enabling more accurate budget planning. In addition, a new usage report provides granular breakdowns of billed storage and compute unit usage, empowering DSI analysts to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize resource allocation.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 518225.
[When this will happen:]
Public Preview: Rollout begins early December 2025 and completes by early December 2025.
General Availability (Worldwide): Rollout begins early February 2026 and completes by late March 2026.
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Release Phase:
General Availability, Preview
Created:
2025-11-15
updated:
2025-11-15
Public Preview Start Date
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Direct effects for Operations**
Cost Management Impact
Without preparation, users may face unexpected costs due to the automatic rollout of the cost estimator and usage report, leading to budget overruns.
- roles: Admins, DSI Analysts
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/purview/data-security-investigations-billing, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=518225
User Experience Impact
The introduction of new features without prior notification may confuse users, leading to a lack of understanding of the new billing insights and how to utilize them effectively.
- roles: Admins, DSI Analysts
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/purview/data-security-investigations, https://learn.microsoft.com/purview/data-security-investigations-billing
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