Activating Chargeback Capabilities in VMware Aria Operations

To activate Chargeback capabilities in VMware Aria Operations, the cloud service providers must install VMware Cloud Director Management Pack.

Perform the following steps to activate the capabilities related to Chargeback in VMware Aria Operations.

Note: If your VMware Aria Operations is integrated with VMware Chargeback in this version of VMware Aria Operations, to activate VMware Aria Operations Chargeback capabilities, you must migrate your data from VMware Chargeback. For more details, see Migration of Chargeback Data to VMware Aria Operations in Case of an Upgrade. After migration, VMware Aria Operations Chargeback capabilities will be activated.

Procedure

1. From the left menu, click Administration > Integrations. Click the Repository tab. The page displays installed integrations as clickable cards.
2. Get the VMware Cloud Director adapter from the Repository Tab.
3. Additionally, you can configure a VMware Cloud Director instance. For more information see, Add an adapter instance. Optionally, you can add NSX and VMware Aria Operations Management Pack for Cloud Director Availability adapters. For more information, see Configuring the NSX Adapter.
4. To register the VMware Aria Operations plugin, see Register VMware Aria Operations in a VMware Cloud Director Instance.

Results

All chargeback capabilities are now visible in VMware Aria Operations.

What to do next

For more details on setting up VMware Aria Operations, see Getting Started with VMware Aria Operations.