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To display public cloud billing data or synchronize public cloud price lists, the tenant will require credentials to access the public cloud pricing information.
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This page focuses on Azure because it has separate pricing credentials. |
Before you begin:
Obtain pricing credentials for your provider. See Obtain public cloud credentials
For Azure standard accounts, see Obtain Azure ARM credentials
For Azure CSP accounts, see Obtain Azure ARM pricing credentials for CSP
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Privileges: Manage |
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enterprises, Manage pricing credentials, Access users view |
To add separate public cloud pricing credentials:
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Go to Edit enterprise Edit the enterprise and go to Credentials → Pricing
Enter the credentials as described in the table below
Click Add account. The platform will validate your credentials with the cloud provider and save them
Finish editing the enterprise and click Save
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Attribute
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Description
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Provider
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Select public cloud provider or vCloud Director region
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Access key ID
Identity to access the cloud provider price list data via API. For example, a username, API access key ID, subscription ID and certificate, or another account identifier.
Select the Provider and/or region
For the Access key ID, for:
Azure standard accounts, enter
normal#subscription-id#app-id#tenant-id#offer-durable-id
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Azure CSP accounts
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Secret access key
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csp#tenantId#clientId#accessToken#refreshToken
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The format for Google accounts is
projectId#clientId#clientEmail#privateKeyId
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The format for OCI accounts is
tenancy#user#fingerprint
For Secret access key, for Azure, enter the password for the application.
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Current credentials
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Provider credentials that are already in the platform
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Create account
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Click Add account. The platform will validate your credentials with the cloud provider and save them
Finish editing the enterprise and click Save
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For resellers and partners (Amazon organization and Azure CSP), to create a customer account in the provider and add it to an enterprise in the platform:
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Privileges: Manage user creation in provider |
Click the enterprise create account button
Complete the account details.
See Create customer accounts in public cloud resellers
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To request billing data from a provider on demand:
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Privilege: Generate billing |
For partner or standard accounts, click the right arrow Generate billing button
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. By default there is a limit of 2 requests per day.
The platform will display the billing data on the Home view Hybrid dashboard widgets. See Hybrid and Display cloud provider billing data