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Service Type (Child Resource) The service type of a child resource (when the current cost is generated by resources attached to an ECS).
Service Type (Child Resource) The service type of a child resource (when the current cost is generated by resources attached to an ECS).
Changing pay-per-use to yearly/monthly: Cost Center helps you analyze the usage of your pay-per-use resources (such as ECS, EVS, RDS) and identify places where you can save money by changing the billing mode from pay-per-use to yearly/monthly.
Resource optimization consists of: Optimizing idle EIPs Optimizing idle EVS disks Optimizing idle load balancers Billing mode changes include: Changing from pay-per-use to yearly/monthly for all cloud services Purchasing ECS Savings Plans Applicable resources Total number of resources
Example: Elastic Cloud Server (ECS) Resource Type The type of the resources of a cloud service. Example: Cloud servers Linked Account The Huawei Cloud account that the cloud resources belong to.
Adding a Tag To learn how to add tags (for ECS for example), see Adding Tags. You can also use Tag Management Service (TMS) to add tags to cloud resources. For details, see Adding Tags to Cloud Resources. Parent topic: Cost Tags
Important Notes Recommendations are available only for ECS Savings Plans. By default, your expenditures over the last 30 days are used as a reference for savings plans recommendations.
Suppose the price of a c6.xlarge.4 ECS in CN North-Beijing4 is $1.46 USD/hour (discount: 67.8% off), and your hourly commitment is $10 USD. In each hour, the number of c6.xlarge.4 ECSs whose usage can be paid for using the savings plan is as follows: 10/(1.46 x 0.322) = 21.27.
ECS Resource Optimization When this function is enabled, Cost Center will monitor your historical expenditures and resource usage, identify idle resources, check the resource status, and provide optimization recommendations to help you find cost saving opportunities.
Commercial use Enabling Forecasting 3 Optimization by changing the billing mode from pay-per-use to yearly/monthly You can analyze the usage of your pay-per-use ECS, EVS, and RDS resources in Cost Center.
Table 2 RI reports Report Name Description ECS RI Coverage Combined coverage across all of your RIs, and how much of your RI usage is covered by reservations ECS RI Utilization Combined usage across all of your RIs, and how much you have saved by using RIs ECS RI Utilization ECS RI
Example: Elastic Cloud Server (ECS) Resource Type The type of the resources of a cloud service. Example: Cloud servers Linked Account The Huawei Cloud account that the cloud resources belong to.
Suppose the unit price of an ECS with given specifications is $1.23 USD, and 10 ECSs are required to work for about 8 hours a day. In this case, you can set the budgeted amount to $100 USD or a bit more and set the alert threshold to a specific percent of this amount.
To get the discount with an ECS Savings Plan, for example, you only need to match the instance type and region.
Cost-Saving Opportunities: number of recommended 1-year, all upfront ECS Savings Plans if you have adopted all the recommendations, which are generated based on the expenditures of the last 30 days. Viewing All Savings Plans Log in to Cost Center.
Purchasing a Savings Plan on the Console Important Notes You can buy ECS Savings Plans. Purchasing Savings Plans Log in to the cloud service console. Under Compute, click Elastic Cloud Server. Click Savings Plans in the navigation tree on the left.
Table 1 Savings plan types Type Cloud Service Feature ECS Savings Plans Elastic Cloud Server (ECS) (Linux) Only for a single instance type Only for a single region Parent topic: Overview of Savings Plans
To learn how to add tags (ECS as an example), see Adding Tags. Parent topic: Cost Tags
Analyzing RI Utilization Suppose you want to view the usage of ECS RIs in the period from November 26, 2021 to November 29, 2021.
Service Type: type of the purchased savings plan, for example, ECS Savings Plan.
