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1 © 2013 Cloud Cruiser | www.cloudcruiser.com
Cloud Cruiser for Cisco Intelligent Automation for Cloud
Cloud Financial Management
Cisco IAC
A tenant user requests or changes a service in
Cisco IAC
Tenant User
Up-to-date pricing can be
reflected in Cisco IAC
The chargeback administrator defines costs
and sets prices
Chargeback Administrator Cloud Cruiser
Cisco IAC provisions the service
How Do Cloud Cruiser and Cisco Intelligent Automation Work Together?
The business manager generates reports, P&Ls and recommends price
revisions
Business Manager
Cloud Cruiser
Database
Cloud Cruiser collects usage data for the
service
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Default pricing is assigned
to the service.
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Tenants order services from
the Cisco IAC service catalog.
Ordering services in CIAC
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In this example, the tenant
orders a VM from a Template
Ordering a Virtual Machine from a Template
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The tenant defines the
characteristics of the desired
service and assigns a unique
host name. In this example,
the host name is ‘iademo3’
Ordering a Virtual Machine from a Template
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Default pricing is assigned
to the service.
The host names deployed
are displayed within the My
Servers tab in Cisco IAC
Displaying Services in Cisco IAC
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Default pricing is assigned
to the service.
The organization that owns
the service is reflected in
the service display
Displaying Services in Cisco IAC
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Default pricing is assigned
to the service.
Details about the VM are
displayed, which show that this
small VM consists of 2 CPUs, 2
GB of memory, and 30 GB of disk
Displaying Services in Cisco IAC
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Quick aswer reporting
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‘My Cloud’ Dashboard
View your Top Costs by Account or by
Resource to see where the majority of
your IT spending is occurring and to
identify potential overages at a glance.
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‘My Cloud’ Dashboard The alert section of the MyCloud dashboard
provides a quick glimpse into the state of
your organization’s cloud spending with red,
yellow, and green status alerts.
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Setting Rates for Cisco IAC Services
The resources being deployed from
within Cisco IAC are now reflected in
Cloud Cruiser
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Setting Rates for Cisco IAC Services Charge by allocated or
actual usage.
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Setting Rates for Cisco IAC Services
Use effective dates to set
future price changes or
define promotional periods.
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Setting Rates for Cisco IAC Services
Meet any business need with flexible
pricing models, such as fixed, tiered,
discounts, promotions, resource
state, and more
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Setting Rates for Cisco IAC Services
Record your actual service
costs in Cloud Cruiser to
enable P&L reporting for
profit maximization
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Creating a Consolidated Bill of IT
All costs associated with the
organization are now reported
on an invoice
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Creating a Consolidated Bill of IT
Any usage metric can be
drilled into for deeper analysis
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Drilling Into the Resource Details
Slice and dice the data with
resource specific identifiers
provided by each vendor
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Viewing IT Spending Trends at a Glance Easy-to-read graphs provide quick
insight into IT resource usage and
spending over time
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Viewing IT Spending Trends at a Glance
Drill down to provide detailed
information at every level of the
organization
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COGS and P&L Reporting
Profit and loss report
shows profitability by
customer or resource
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COGS and P&L Reporting Cost of Goods Sold and Revenue
are summarized for each level of
the organization and you can see at
a glance which businesses or
resources are most profitable.
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COGS and P&L Reporting
Click on the icon to drill
down for a detailed P&L
for any Business Unit
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COGS and P&L Reporting
Report on revenue received
from Cisco IAC and other
services provisioned
Display the costs incurred
to deliver the services
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Set customized budgets and
alerts at any level in the
hierarchy
Proactive Budgets and Alerts
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Establish budgets by calendar
or accounting periods
Proactive Budgets and Alerts
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Set alerts on either actual or
forecasted consumption
Proactive Budgets and Alerts
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Identify alert recipients via
email and the MyCloud
dashboard when thresholds
are approaching or exceeded
Proactive Budgets and Alerts
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