Ozone Reports
The chargeback reporting capability enables you to calculate and analyze the cost of resource usage by distributing expenses across various categories. This feature helps determine who is utilizing the resources, where they are being consumed, and the corresponding cost incurred.
Monitored Resource
You can generate chargeback reports for storage usage in Ozone.
Categorization Parameters
Storage usage in Ozone can be categorized and analyzed based on the following parameters:
User-Based Analysis:
- Measures storage consumption by individual users.
- Calculates the corresponding cost to the organization, helping to allocate expenses effectively.
Volume-Based Analysis:
- Monitors storage utilization at the volume level.
- Determines the cost incurred by analyzing storage consumption across different volumes, providing insights into volume-specific usage.
Generate Ozone Report
Follow these steps to create an Ozone Chargeback report.
In the Pulse UI, navigate to Menu > Chargeback Reports, and select Ozone Report.
On the Ozone Reports page, click Create Report.
On the Create Report page, provide the following details:
- Name: Enter a name for the report.
- Storage Cost per GB: Specify the cost per GB in $.
- Groups: Use parameters Bucket, Volume, or Owner individually or in any combination to group the results as needed.
Click Preview to generate a report.
The preview displays the total storage used and the corresponding cost for each bucket, volume, and user.
Once the report is generated and saved, it appears on the Ozone Reports page, listed along with other reports and their details.