Hi Benoit, I did a brief demo of Amysta @ CCC13, you can see it here:
http://www.buildacloud.org/cloudstack-collab-conference-north-america-2013/video/ackporting-features-into-custom-apache-cloudstack-by-ilya-musayev.html Last 5 minutes of the video will have Amysta Billing plugin showcased. Regards ilya > -----Original Message----- > From: Fabrice Brazier [mailto:fabrice.braz...@apalia.net] > Sent: Monday, October 07, 2013 7:29 AM > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: RE: [PROPOSAL][ACS 4.3] Billing of ressources consumed > > Hi Benoit, > > Please look at Amysta http://amysta.com/ it's exactly what we are doing. > > Regards, > Fabrice > > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : benoit lair [mailto:kurushi4...@gmail.com] Envoyé : lundi 7 octobre > 2013 11:41 À : dev@cloudstack.apache.org Objet : [PROPOSAL][ACS 4.3] > Billing of ressources consumed > > Hello All. > > I was wondering what were the abilities to get some billing system of > consumed ressources ? > > I saw you can extract some datas on the acs cloud_usage mysql database. > > I'm looking for a good beginning of a solution of ressources billing. > > If this doesn't really exists yet, so what about beginning the work on a > billing > plugin that could evolves regardless of the ACS mgmt server ? > > It could be very useful to generate a report of the used ressources, group > ressources by client (so need to have some crm specs or crm interconnexion, > or just import the client's db (name,internal_ref_key, > hosting_client_ref_key) or somewhat like a client ref key) > > So we can retrieve the information for a client to what ressources he used > for a given period per example. > > For a first phase, the availability to extract these informations into a csv > format, for a second phase the availability to perform an export and to post > it > with a framework defining the way it is transferred (url, key, method, > encryption, ack, etc ...) toward such an intranet tool. > > Also the availability to give a production cost and the billing price for each > ressource so we can have the financial results of the global activity in a > given > period. > > Here are some ideas, the thread is open, any idea is welcome and any > advices about such a feature. > > > Regards, Benoit.