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- vCenter Chargeback Manager 2.0.0
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- 2012-07-03
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VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager 2.0.0 User's Guide
vCenter Chargeback Manager is an end-to-end cost reporting solution designed for virtual environments using VMware vSphere or VMware vCloud Director. It interacts with the vCenter Server Database to retrieve usage information, calculates costs based on defined chargeback formulas, and generates detailed cost and usage reports. The application runs on an Apache Tomcat server and connects to the vCenter Server using VIM APIs.
Read onlineVMware vCenter Chargeback Manager 2.0.0 specifications
| Base URL for APIs | https://<vCenter Chargeback Manager IP>/vCenter-CB/api |
|---|---|
| Supported HTTP Methods | PUT, POST, GET, DELETE |
| Server Instance | Apache Tomcat |
Source: VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager 2.0.0 API Programming Guide
All VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager 2.0.0 documents by type
Instruction set, parameters and examples for configuring or programming the device.
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is vCenter Chargeback Manager?
It is a cost reporting solution for environments virtualized using vSphere that calculates costs and generates reports.
From: VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager 2.0.0 API Programming Guide
What indicates a successful API task?
The status parameter in the response XML is set to success.
From: VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager 2.0.0 API Programming Guide
What system roles and privileges are required for the database user in Oracle Database?
The user must be assigned the system roles and privileges: CONNECT, RESOURCE, CREATE TRIGGER, CREATE TABLE, CREATE VIEW, CREATE PROCEDURE, and CREATE SEQUENCE.
From: VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager 2.0.0 Best Practices and Troubleshooting Guide
What privileges must be added to the cloned Read only role in vCenter Server?
The cloned role must include privileges for Storage views.View, Global.Licenses, and Extension.Register, Unregister, Update, and Profile-driven storage views.
From: VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager 2.0.0 Best Practices and Troubleshooting Guide
What is the primary function of vCenter Chargeback Manager?
It serves as an end-to-end cost reporting solution for virtual environments that use VMware vSphere.
What types of entities can be included in a chargeback hierarchy?
The hierarchy includes different entity types such as departments, divisions, business units, cost centers, physical servers, and virtual machines.