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Technical Note: Using VMware vCenter Chargeback

Manager with VMware vCloud Director

Figure 8. Memory Attributes Example

Therefore, the billing policy indicates to vCenter Chargeback Manager which attribute to use for each metered

resource when calculating costs for report generation. With vCloud entities, the allocation unit value is set by the

vCloud Director data collector and maps to the limit speciﬁed in vCloud Director.

NOTE: Fixed costs are not included by default in any of the above billing policies, with the exception of Pay As

You Go – ﬁxed charging. Inclusion of ﬁxed costs can be enabled for any of the above policies by selecting

Add/Include Fixed Cost in the Edit Billing Policy wizard.

Figure 9. Including Fixed Costs in Billing Policy

external network transfer rate and external network receive rate by

adding the resource and selecting Burstable Utilization as the attribute. vCenter Chargeback Manager performs

the calculation on daily data recorded from vShield Manager.

vCenter Chargeback Manager comes with the following default vCloud Director billing policies:



Allocation Pool

Networks

 Allocation Pool

Pay As You Go ﬁxed-based charging

Pay As You Go resource-based charging

Reservation Pool

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