VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager 2.0.0 Installation and Upgrade Guide

About this manual

The vCenter Chargeback Manager Installation and Upgrade Guide provides instructions for installing and upgrading VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager version 2.0.0. It details system requirements, prerequisites, installation steps, cluster creation, and data collector setup.

The document also covers the upgrade process from previous versions (1.0.x) and includes procedures for uninstalling the software. It is intended for experienced system administrators familiar with Windows, VMware vSphere, and basic database administration.

What's inside

• About the Guide
• Introduction to vCenter Chargeback Manager
• System Requirements
• Install and Upgrade Prerequisites
• Installing vCenter Chargeback Manager
• Upgrading vCenter Chargeback Manager
• Installing and Upgrading Data Collectors
• Uninstall vCenter Chargeback Manager

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

Can vCenter Chargeback Manager be used with VMware vCloud Director?

Yes, it can also be used with VMware vCloud Director.

What is the primary function of vCenter Chargeback Manager?

It is an end-to-end cost reporting solution for virtual environments that uses VMware vSphere.

What server instance does vCenter Chargeback Manager run on?

The application runs on an Apache Tomcat server instance.

How do users interact with the vCenter Chargeback Manager interface?

Users interact with the application through a load balancer, which is an Apache HTTP Server.