To display public cloud billing data or synchronize public cloud price lists, the tenant will require credentials to access the public cloud pricing information.
Before you begin:
Obtain pricing credentials for your provider. See Obtain public cloud credentials
Privileges: Manage provider credentials
To add separate public cloud pricing credentials:
Go to Edit enterprise 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
Attribute | Description |
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Provider | Select public cloud provider or vCloud Director region |
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.
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Secret access key | Key to access the cloud provider price list via API. For example, an API key or other API credential, or the password for the application. For OCI this is the private key in PEM format |
Current credentials | Provider credentials that are already in the platform |
Create account | For resellers with Amazon, Azure ARM, and other partner accounts, click the enterprise create account button to create a customer account in the provider and add it to an enterprise in the platform |
Generate billing | For partner or standard accounts, click the Generate billing button to request billing data from the provider on demand. This functionality requires the privilege to Generate billing and by default there is a limit of 2 requests per day. |