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ServerView Resource Orchestrator Cloud Edition V3.1.0 Operation Guide
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15.4.5 Example of Usage charge Calculation

Here we will describe an example of calculation, using an L-Platform with the configuration shown below.

Configuration

Charge information

The charge information is as follows:

Resource

Resource identifier

Unit codes

Unit price

template

TE_01

month

$2.00

vm

IM_01

hour

$0.10

cpu

/VMPool

hour

$0.001

cpu_clock

/VMPool

hour

$0.002

memory

/VMPool

hour

$0.001

disk

/StoragePool

hour

$0.001

Operation

Operations on the L-Platform are as follows:

Date/time

Operation

2012-07-01 10:10:00

Deploy L-Platform 1

2012-07-01 10:11:00

Start L-Server

2012-07-02 18:10:00

Stop L-Server 1

2012-07-02 18:11:00

Add L-Server 2

2012-07-02 18:12:00

Start L-Server

2012-07-02 18:13:00

Start L-Server 2

2012-07-05 18:00:00

Stop L-Server 1 and L-Server 2

2012-07-05 18:01:00

Terminate L-Platform 1

Usage time

The usage time for is resource is as follows:

Resource

Deployed time

Running time

L-Platform1

128 hours 51 minutes (7731 minutes)

-

L-Server1

128 hours 51 minutes (7731 minutes)

128 hours 51 minutes (7731 minutes)

L-Server2

71 hours 50 minutes (4310 minutes)

71 hours 48 minutes (4308 minutes)

Extension disk 1

128 hours 51 minutes (7731 minutes)

-

Extension disk 2

71 hours 50 minutes (4310 minutes)

-

Usage charges

The usage charges for L-Platform 1 are as follows:

Point

Fractions in usage charges
When the calculations of usage charge produce a figure that includes fractions less than the lowest unit in the currency, the remainder is rounded off.

L-Platform transfers
When an L-Platform is moved, the usage charges for resources charged by amount are divided between the departure tenant and destination tenant, according to the amounts used. When resources are charged by a fixed amount, the departure tenant is billed.