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Display cloud provider billing data
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Azure configuration

Abiquo can obtain Azure billing data is now automatically available on the dashboard after you with the credentials you enter to perform the standard configuration to:

  • Create a reseller with CSP pricing credentials

  • Create an enterprise with compute or billing only credentials, with a Contributor role

You also need to set the enterprise properties as described on this page.

For full details of the configuration process for resellers, see Onboard an Azure CSP or AWS organization account.

You can also configure the billing with the properties described below.

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Abiquo properties for Azure billing data display

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In Abiquo, you can use these Azure properties for billing in a reseller enterprise and in for a CSP account or a standard enterpriseaccount.

Property

Description

azurecompute-arm_discount

Decimal value (with dot separator), used to calculate the user invoice for billing dashboard.
CSP APIs return prices with a discount applied, which we remove to display for customers.
We use the formula:
total =  TotalFromCSP/(1 -  azurecompute-arm_discount )

azurecompute-arm_price_factor

Default value for enterprises that do not have this value in their hierarchy.
Also used to calculate the user invoice for billing dashboard.
Also used for retrieving hardware profile prices from the provider.
The platform will apply changes to the price factor in the next billing period.
(minus) This property is deprecated in Abiquo 6.1. The upgrade process will migrate the enterprise property to an Abiquo price factor. See Manage price factors

azurecompute-arm_currency_code

Default is "USD". Three character currency code of the bill.
(warning) Warning - This is different from currency_code used for conversion factor.

billing.azure.country_code

Two digit ISO code representing the country where you purchased the subscription.
The default of "US" is set in abiquo.properties on Remote Services as abiquo.billing.azure.country_code.

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