The VMware Aria Operations Cloud Billing dashboard provides you object billing details of Operating System Instance (OSI) used in your cloud environment.

How to Use the Dashboard

  • OSIs and Billable Objects widget provides the total count of OSIs and billable objects. You have to update these widgets depending on your subscription limits.
  • OSIs Across Object Types widget provides distribution of OSIs across different object types.
  • Billable Object Types List widget provides a list of all the object types which are managed by VMware Aria Operations and consume license unit(s).
  • OSIs Consumption Across Object Types displays a heat map and maps the magnitude of OSIs consumption for different object types with the relevant heat map colors. The widget also interacts with OSIs Consumption Over Time and displays how OSIs count have been changing for a given object type over a period of time.
  • List of Objects widget displays the object details like name, adapter type, object type, policy, creation time, collection state, and collection status. Use the filter option to filter different objects from the list of objects.

How to Edit OSIs and Billable Objects Widget To Set Correct Color Codes

  1. Click the Edit icon at the top right corner of the widget.
  2. Go to Output Data section.
  3. Double click the row which has column heading Yellow, Orange, or Red.
  4. Set the Color Method to custom.
  5. Enter appropriate values as per your subscription limits.