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Create an S3 bucket, with a name such as
costandusagebillingreport
Within the bucket, create a folder where AWS will store your reports. Give it the name of your report, such as
costandusagereport
If your Abiquo AWS user does not already have an S3 policy for using volumes, assign a policy to allow readonly access to S3 storage
Activate the IAM user’s access to billing informationOn the AWS Billing console, select the Activate IAM access setting.
See https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awsaccountbilling/latest/aboutv2/control-access-billing.htmlGo to Cost & Usage Reports
Enter the Report name, then click Next
Click Configure and select the S3 bucket. Click Next, then select I have configured that this policy is correct.
By default, Amazon will put the reports in a folder with the name format
/report-name/date-range/
. Note this value to enter it as theamazon_bucket_prefix
in Abiquo.Click Next
Review your configuration and check that the following parameters are set.
bucket name
path (folder/subfolder)
time detail:
Hourly
GZ
orZIP
format
The AWS account with credentials to use in Abiquo should have pricing and billing permissions.
See https://abiquo.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/doc/pages/311370749/Obtain+AWS+credentials#Standard-pricing-and-billing-credentials
Create an S3 bucket, with a name such as
costandusagebillingreport
Within the bucket, create a folder where AWS will store your reports. Give it the name of your report, such as
costandusagereport
If your Abiquo AWS user does not already have an S3 policy for using volumes, assign a policy to allow readonly access to S3 storage
On the AWS Billing console, select the Activate IAM access setting. See https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awsaccountbilling/latest/aboutv2/control-access-billing.html
Go to Cost & Usage Reports
Enter the Report name, then click Next
Click Configure and select the S3 bucket. Click Next, then select I have configured that this policy is correct.
By default, Amazon will put the reports in a folder with the name format
/report-name/date-range/
. Enter this as theamazon_bucket_prefix
in Abiquo.Click Next
Review your configuration and check that the following parameters are set.
bucket name
path (folder/subfolder)
time detail:
Hourly
GZ
orZIP
format
The AWS account with credentials to use in Abiquo should have pricing and billing permissions.
See https://abiquo.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/doc/pages/311370749/Obtain+AWS+credentials#Standard-pricing-and-billing-credentials
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