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Description
The AWS Cost & Usage Report offers the most detailed collection of AWS cost and usage information, encompassing additional metadata related to AWS services, pricing structures, reserved instances, and savings plans. This report provides a breakdown of usage at both the account and organization levels, categorized by product code, usage type, and specific operations. Users can enhance their cost tracking by utilizing cost allocation tags and defining cost categories for better organization. Available in hourly, daily, or monthly formats, the AWS Cost & Usage Report allows for precise tracking down to the instance level, highlighting where options like reserved instances and savings plans are utilized. It also incorporates the amortization of relevant fees and presents calculations that facilitate internal cost allocations and showbacks, tailored to meet the internal reporting requirements of your organization. This comprehensive approach ensures that businesses can effectively manage and optimize their AWS expenditures.
Description
Utilizing vCloud Usage Meter's on-premises agent alongside vCloud Usage Insight's SaaS offerings allows for effective licensing usage metering and automated reporting. Begin by familiarizing yourself with both Usage Meter and Usage Insight, and then proceed to download the latest version to initiate the process. Engage with the Automatic Reporting Service, which is central to the Cloud Provider Metering Architecture, and acquire the most recent On-Premises agent for efficient license usage collection and reporting. This setup enables you to generate monthly reports effortlessly, streamlining the entire process from data collection to aggregation and reporting via the Commerce Portal. With the release of Usage Meter 4.3, there's enhanced capability to manage larger environments within a single deployment. Additionally, the introduction of in-place upgrades means that replacing the on-premises agent with each new version is no longer necessary. Usage Insight serves as a centralized hub for accessing and downloading Usage reports, while VMware takes responsibility for storing historical records, alleviating partners from needing to maintain older appliances. Overall, this comprehensive system significantly simplifies the metering and reporting tasks for users.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Yes
Alliance Key Manager
No
Carbon Black App Control
No
Carbon Black EDR
No
CloudZero
Yes
Elastic Observability
Yes
Google Cloud Platform
No
IBM Cloud
No
Microsoft 365
No
Omnissa Horizon 8
No
Integrations
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Yes
Alliance Key Manager
Yes
Carbon Black App Control
Yes
Carbon Black EDR
Yes
CloudZero
No
Elastic Observability
No
Google Cloud Platform
Yes
IBM Cloud
Yes
Microsoft 365
Yes
Omnissa Horizon 8
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Amazon
Founded
1994
Country
United States
Website
aws.amazon.com/aws-cost-management/aws-cost-and-usage-reporting/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Broadcom
Founded
1991
Country
United States
Website
www.vmware.com/products/cloud-infrastructure/cloud-director/cloud-provider-metering
Product Features
Cloud Cost Management
Cost Reduction Optimization
No
Dashboard
No
Data Import/Export
No
Data Storage
No
Data Visualization
No
Resource Usage Reporting
No
Roles / Permissions
No
Spend and Cost Reporting
No
Product Features
Cloud Cost Management
Cost Reduction Optimization
No
Dashboard
No
Data Import/Export
No
Data Storage
No
Data Visualization
No
Resource Usage Reporting
No
Roles / Permissions
No
Spend and Cost Reporting
No