CloudHealth FlexReport Cost & Usage Report (CUR) Configuration

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The instructions below are for Aimably clients which do not have access to the AWS Billing Console, but do have access to CloudHealth. Clients may create the CUR as a CloudHealth FlexReport. Below are instructions on how to create a FlexReport containing AWS CUR data and delivering the report to Aimably for use.

Create a CUR Using the CloudHealth FlexReport

For a detailed guide to CloudHealth FlexReports, please refer to VMWare Documentation

In CloudHealth, navigate to Reports > FlexReports.

Click New Report.

Configure the parameters to the following specifications:

Name the report Aimably CUR
Select AWS Cost & Usage Report as the Dataset
Select Day as the Aggregated by method
Select Current & last month as the Range

Configure both the Dimensions and Measures to include all standard AWS Cost & Usage Report data

Click Add Measures

Select Standard from the Show menu
Open the Discount accordion row and select all checkboxes listed
Open the LineItem accordion row and select all checkboxes listed
Open the Pricing accordion row and select all checkboxes listed
Open the Reservation accordion row and select all checkboxes listed
Open the SavingsPlan accordion row and select all checkboxes listed
Click the Apply button

Click Add Dimensions

Select Standard from the Show menu
Open the Bill accordion row and select all checkboxes listed
Open the CostCategory accordion row and select all checkboxes listed
Open the Identity accordion row and select all checkboxes listed
Open the LineItem accordion row and select all checkboxes listed
Open the Pricing accordion row and select all checkboxes listed
Open the Product accordion row and select all checkboxes listed
Click the Apply button

Save the report.

Configure the FlexReport for Delivery via Email

Select the more actions (ellipses) button next to the Aimably CUR report and choose Subscribe.

Configure your subscription options for daily delivery:

Repeat: How often the report should be sent. - Daily
Deliver as: Deliver the subscription by email or to an S3 bucket. - Email
Deliver to (email): The email address where the subscription will be sent. - Use the email address provided to you by Aimably Support when you requested a Reseller AWS Integration
Run & Deliver at: Time the subscription will be sent. - Anytime after 2am UTC
Start and End Date: The time range for the subscription. - Choose the preset Current & Last Month

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