VMware is saying VMware Chargeback™ for Managed Service Providers! VMware Chargeback service permits metering and chargeback capabilities, offering visibility into infrastructure utilization by way of efficiency and capability dashboards for the suppliers and tenants. For Cloud Providers aware of the vRealize Operations Tenant App™, that is the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providing; it’s now out there as early entry, with restricted availability, with the acquisition or trial of the VMware Cloud Director™ service.
Note that the vRealize Operations Tenant App is now renamed to VMware Chargeback. We are additionally happy to announce the General Availability of the subsequent model of the on-premises product VMware Chargeback™ v8.10 on-prem.
For any queries, please get in contact together with your VMware gross sales group or electronic mail us at:
help-vmware-chargeback@vmware.com.
Why VMware Chargeback?
VMware Chargeback service is used for metering the infrastructure providers provided by a Cloud Provider to their tenants. Further, it supplies choices to configure completely different fashions for pricing the metered infrastructure.
VMware Chargeback service closes the loop by offering tenant-specific views that assist tenants acquire an operations view of the infrastructure they’re consuming, together with metrics, fees, stories and alerts.
The Primary Advantages of VMware Chargeback are:
The main benefits of VMware Chargeback are:
- Flexible pricing insurance policies to precise the enterprise mannequin of charging
- Plugin-based self-service entry for tenants within the context of VMware Cloud Director service
- Monetizable options similar to stories, alerts, and metrics as a service
What are the Main Advantages of VMware Chargeback Available as a Service?
- Service managed by the supplier, delivered by VMware.
- Reduced time to onboard with the in-app getting began information; diminished time to worth for metering and offering chargeback to prospects.
- As a service, there shall be extra frequent releases.
- Software upkeep and upgrades shall be taken care of by VMware.
- Lower prices and easy deployment (Saving datacenter value and faster service deployment).
- Easy to make use of and carry out proofs-of-concept.
- The service is accessible by way of VMware Cloud Partner Navigator – a instrument that permits companions to handle the end-to-end buyer lifecycle, together with onboarding prospects, provisioning, and managing providers, offering a consolidated view of their utilization, and managing help.
Supportability
With this launch, the VMware Chargeback service will help metering VMware Cloud Director™ service (CDs). Cloud Providers ought to use VMware Chargeback on-prem for managing VMware Cloud Director (VCD).
How to Get Started in VMware Chargeback Offering?
Cloud Providers begin from the VMware Cloud Partner Navigator, the place entry to VMware Chargeback service is accessible. Within the VMware Chargeback service UI, suppliers shall be guided on getting began by a step-by-step configuration course of to configure and accumulate knowledge. The significantly simplified getting-started expertise is among the key advantages of the SaaS providing.
Capabilities of VMware Chargeback
VMware Chargeback service choices and VMware Chargeback 8.10 on-prem capabilities could have the identical core functionalities; see weblog right here What’s New in VMware Chargeback v8.10 On-Prem and SaaS for VMware Cloud Director.
What subsequent?
For extra particulars and understanding, see the next documentation and belongings:
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Please contact the Product Manager at dsujatha@vmware.com for any detailed queries associated to VMware Chargeback service.