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Foglight Hybrid Cloud Manager 1.9 - User Guide (for Google environments)

Cost Tab

Click Cost on the top of the Cloud Manager dashboard to navigate to the Cost tab.

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NOTE: Ensure that you have configured the cost metrics for account through the Agent Properties dialog box; otherwise there will be no data displayed on this tab. For more information about how to configure cost metrics, refer to the Configure BigQuery Dataset Table ID to Monitor .
Figure 17. Cost tab

To access the Cost tab:
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Log in to the Foglight browser interface.
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Ensure that the navigation panel is open.
To open the navigation panel, click the right-facing arrow on the left.
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On the navigation panel, under Homes, click Cloud Manager.
The Cloud Manager dashboard opens.
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Click Cost. The Cost tab opens on the bottom of Cloud Manager dashboard.
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Click Google Cloud.

Cost - Overview

The Cost-Overview includes the following elements:

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Cost Summary: Displays the Total Month-to-date cost, and cost by Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud platforms.
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Cost Overview: A stacked bar chart to display the Month-to-date Expenses and Forecast by Azure, AWS, Google Cloud platforms.
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NOTE: The Month-to-date (MTD) indicates a period starting from the beginning of the current month till the end of the current date.
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Infrastructure: Displays an Infrastructure resource table across clouds.
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Accounts Configured: The number of Azure subscriptions, AWS Accounts, or Google Cloud Billing Accounts.
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Total VMs: The total number of VMs running in the Cloud platform.
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Top 5 Business Units by Cost: Aggregates the total cost for Business Units after users assign the AWS accounts, Azure Subscriptions, or Google Cloud Billing Accounts to a BU under Cost > Admin.
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Cost Breakdown by Platforms: Displays the Month-to-date cost by Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud platforms.

Cost - Google Cloud view

The Cost - Google Cloud view includes the following elements:

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Overview of all enabled Billing Accounts cost: Lists the enabled billing accounts, billing of the current month, and billing of the last month.
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Object tree view: Lists the enabled Billing Accounts and business units.
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Time Range Selector: Lists the time range for billing. The time bar of the Management Server does not take effects on the Cost dashboard.
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All Enabled Billing Accounts Spending History/Top 5 Billing Accounts by cost/Spending Breakdown: These three views will display the relevant cost information if you select All Enabled Billing Accounts or All Business Units from the object tree view.
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Billing Account Spending History/Top 5 Resources by Cost/Cost Breakdown By Service Type/Top 5 VMs by Cost: These four views will display the cost information of the selected billing account or business unit.
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Alarms: Lists all alarms against the selected billing account or business unit.
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Select Billing Account displays the Billing Account Overview, Resource cost, and SKU Prices.

Cost - Admin view

The Cost - Admin view includes the following:

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Google Cloud Accounts tab: Displays the overview of all billing accounts, including the billing account name, business unit, spending, monthly budget, last month billing, current month billing, and next month projection.
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Set Monthly Budget: Updates monthly budget for the selected billing account.
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Assign Business Unit: Assigns the select billing accounts to a Business Unit.
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Remove from Business Units: Exits the selected business units.
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Business Units tab: Lists business units name, location, organization, and accounts.
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Add Business Units: Creates a business unit, specifies Business Unit name, description, location, longitude, latitude, and assigns to a new organization or existing organization.
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Delete Business Units: Deletes selected business units.
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Assign Organization: Select the organization from the list for selected business units.
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