This section explains the overview of the billing function.
The billing function provides the basis for billing related to the platforms usage of all organizations.
Billing includes the following functions.
Unit price management using menus
Configures and modifies the unit prices for billing resources for which charges are calculated, such as platforms and virtual machines.
For details on Menu Management, refer to the "FUJITSU Software Cloud Services Management User's Guide for Planner and Operator".
In addition, when requesting a service, it is possible to display the Estimated Charges for the service based on the set unit price.
For details on the estimated charges of services, refer to the "FUJITSU Software Cloud Services Management User's Guide for Platform Provider".
Calculation of Billing
Calculates billing based on the amount of use of platforms and the unit price that was set using menus. For details on how to calculate and operate billing, refer to "3.2 Calculation of Billing" and "3.3 Operation of Billing".
Viewing Billing
Billing can be viewed from the Cloud Management Portal. Billing information can also be downloaded as a file. For details, refer to the "FUJITSU Software Cloud Services Management User's Guide for Planner and Operator".
Managing Billing Limits (Thresholds)
Limits for usage charges incurred by the platforms belonging to a project can be configured and the following functions can be used:
Sending alarm notifications to the email address configured in a project before and when the limit is exceeded
Suppression of operations that would increase usage charges for the resources belonging to a project that has reached the limit
For configuring limits and the process performed when limits are exceeded, refer to "3.5 Limit Management".
