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What is vCloud Usage Meter?

Leveraging the on-premises agent of vCloud Usage Meter in conjunction with the SaaS capabilities of vCloud Usage Insight facilitates efficient metering of licensing usage and automated report generation. Start by getting acquainted with both Usage Meter and Usage Insight, then download the latest version to kick off the setup process. Interact with the Automatic Reporting Service, which is crucial to the Cloud Provider Metering Architecture, and obtain the latest On-Premises agent to ensure effective collection and reporting of license usage. This configuration allows for hassle-free monthly report generation, optimizing the workflow from data collection to aggregation and reporting through the Commerce Portal. With the advent of Usage Meter 4.3, users can now manage larger environments within a unified deployment. Moreover, the new in-place upgrade feature eliminates the need to replace the on-premises agent with each update, providing greater convenience. Usage Insight acts as a central repository where users can access and download Usage reports, while VMware handles the storage of historical data, freeing partners from the responsibility of maintaining outdated appliances. This integrated approach not only simplifies the metering and reporting processes for users but also enhances overall operational efficiency, making it easier for organizations to manage their licensing needs effectively.

What is AWS Outposts?

AWS Outposts is an all-encompassing managed service designed to bring AWS’s infrastructure, services, APIs, and tools to virtually any data center, colocation facility, or on-premises environment, thereby providing a fluid hybrid cloud experience. This solution is ideal for applications that require minimal latency when accessing local systems, processing data on-site, meeting data residency mandates, and supporting the migration of applications reliant on local infrastructure. With AWS compute, storage, databases, and more functioning locally on Outposts, users can leverage the entire range of AWS services available in their geographical area to create, manage, and improve their on-premises applications using the familiar AWS toolkit. Furthermore, a VMware variant of AWS Outposts is anticipated to be released soon, offering a fully managed VMware Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) that runs directly on the AWS Outposts infrastructure at customer sites. This forthcoming product aims to merge the flexibility of VMware’s offerings with the strength of AWS’s infrastructure, enabling organizations to refine their cloud strategies more effectively. As businesses increasingly seek to integrate their cloud and on-premises environments, the introduction of this service could significantly enhance operational efficiency and responsiveness.

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Integrations Supported

AWS Marketplace
Alliance Key Manager
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Carbon Black EDR
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Azure
Omnissa Horizon 8
OpenText Core MDR
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
VMware Cloud
VMware Cloud Director
VMware Fusion Pro
VMware HCX
VMware Live Recovery
VMware NSX

Integrations Supported

AWS App Mesh
Cloudian
New Relic
OpenText Availability
Veeam Backup for AWS

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided

Supported Platforms

SaaS
On-Prem

Supported Platforms

SaaS
On-Prem

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Broadcom

Date Founded

1991

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.vmware.com/products/cloud-infrastructure/cloud-director/cloud-provider-metering

Company Facts

Organization Name

Amazon

Date Founded

1994

Company Location

United States

Company Website

aws.amazon.com/outposts/

Categories and Features

Cloud Cost Management

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Categories and Features

Cloud Management

Not specified

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