# Evaluate cost when selecting services
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**Topics**
+ [COST05-BP01 Identify organization requirements for cost](cost_select_service_requirements.md)
+ [COST05-BP02 Analyze all components of the workload](cost_select_service_analyze_all.md)
+ [COST05-BP03 Perform a thorough analysis of each component](cost_select_service_thorough_analysis.md)
+ [COST05-BP04 Select software with cost-effective licensing](cost_select_service_licensing.md)
+ [COST05-BP05 Select components of this workload to optimize cost in line with organization priorities](cost_select_service_select_for_cost.md)
+ [COST05-BP06 Perform cost analysis for different usage over time](cost_select_service_analyze_over_time.md)