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Fixed Cost and CPU
Reservation
This policy takes into account the fixed costs associated with the entity, the
reserved capacity of CPU, and the actual utilization of other chargeable
computing resources for calculating the total cost.
Fixed Cost and Memory
Reservation
This policy takes into account the fixed costs associated with the entity, the
reserved capacity of memory, and the actual utilization of other chargeable
computing resources for calculating the total cost.
Fixed Cost and
Maximum of Usage and
Reservation
This policy takes into account the fixed costs associated with the entity, the
maximum of used and reserved units of CPU, the maximum of used and
reserved units of memory, and the actual utilization of other chargeable
computing resources for calculating the total cost.
Fixed Cost and
Maximum of CPU Usage
and CPU Reservation
This policy takes into account the fixed costs associated with the entity, the
maximum of used and reserved units of CPU, and the actual utilization of other
chargeable computing resources for calculating the total cost.
Fixed Cost and
Maximum of Memory
Usage and Memory
Reservation
This policy takes into account the fixed costs associated with the entity, the
maximum of used and reserved units of memory, and the actual utilization of
other chargeable computing resources for calculating the total cost.
vCPU Count and
Memory Size
This policy takes into account the number of virtual CPUs, the total amount of
memory allocated to the virtual machines, and the actual utilization of other
chargeable computing resources for calculating the total cost.
Fixed Cost and vCPU
Count and Memory Size
This policy takes into account the fixed costs associated with the entity, the
number of virtual CPUs and the total amount of memory allocated to the virtual
machines, and the actual utilization of other chargeable computing resources
for calculating the total cost.
VMware Cloud Director
Billing Policy -
Allocation Pool
This billing policy is available only if the VMware Cloud Director Data
Collector is installed. This policy takes in to account the actual usage for
external network transfer and external network receive computing resources.
For all other resources, the user-defined allocation units are considered for cost
calculation. This billing policy is set in the VMware Cloud Director Allocation
Pool Cost Model.
VMware Cloud Director
Billing Policy -
Reservation Pool
This billing policy is available only if the VMware Cloud Director Data
Collector is installed. This policy takes in to account the actual usage for
external network transfer and external network receive computing resources.
For all other resources, the user-defined allocation units are considered for cost
calculation. This billing policy is set in the VMware Cloud Director Reservation
Pool Cost Model.
VMware Cloud Director
Billing Policy - Pay As
You Go Fixed Charging
This billing policy is available only if the VMware Cloud Director Data
Collector is installed. This policy takes in to account the actual usage for
external network transfer and external network receive computing resources.
For all other resources, the user-defined allocation units are considered for cost
calculation. The policy also takes in to account the fixed costs set on the entities.
This billing policy is set in the VMware Cloud Director Pay As You Go - Fixed
Charging Cost Model.
VMware Cloud Director
Billing Policy - Pay As
You Go Resource Based
Charging
This billing policy is available only if the VMware Cloud Director Data
Collector is installed. This policy takes in to account the user-defined allocation
units for virtual CPUs and memory only if the virtual machine is powered on.
It also takes in to account the actual usage for external network transfer and
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