By Product

The By Product report page provides a high-level overview with visuals that summarize the cloud software spend by product.

Reading the report

The following values and key performance indicator (KPI) visuals are available.

Note:All spend data is based on the date range selected from the date filters. You can also filter data by cloud vendor and cost center, as well as choose the currency for displaying spend and savings values. For more information, see Viewing the Software Insights and Spend Optimization Report.

 

Value or KPI Visual

Description

Software and Compute Spend by Date

An area chart that shows the historical data of cloud software and compute spend on this software product by date.

Note:Products without software spend are not included.

Software Spend by Product

A pie chart that shows the PAYG software spend broken down by software product.

Operating Systems

The following information is displayed for each operating system product:

Total Software & Compute Spend
The broken-down spend in each supported cloud provider
Software Spend
Last 30 Days Potential Savings

Databases

The following information is displayed for each database product:

Total Software & Compute Spend
The broken-down spend in each supported cloud provider
Software Spend
Last 30 Days Potential Savings

You can right-click on a product tile and select Drill through > Product Details to drill into to the product details and view the following additional tabs and details.

Tab

Description

Overview

This tab provides spend and savings data about the software product.

Software and Compute—The total cloud spend on this product.
Software Spend—The PAYG software spend on this product.
Compute Spend—The compute spend on this product.
Last 30 Days Potential Savings—The potential savings over the last 30 days on this PAYG software product if it had been replaced with BYOL software, based on your IT Asset Management license entitlements.
Realized Savings—The actual savings over the last 30 days on this product.
Product in AWS—The broken-down spend and savings of this product in AWS.
Product in Azure—The broken-down spend and savings of this product in Azure.

Note:Currently, the Realized Savings calculation for Windows Server is only available for Windows Server in Azure. Support for Windows Server in AWS will be introduced in future releases.

Licenses

This tab provides the following information that is integrated from IT Asset Management:

BYOL Entitlements Available (ITAM)—The total number of license entitlements in your IT Asset Management for this product.
BYOL Entitlements Consumed—The number of license entitlements that have already been consumed by IT Asset Management.
BYOL Entitlements Unused—The number of the license entitlements that have not been consumed by IT Asset Management.
PAYG Eligible for BYOL—The number of PAYG instances that are eligible for bringing your own licenses.
License Usage—A bar chart that shows the historical data and future trending of license usage for this product, broken down by date. On each date, the license counts of the following two license status are displayed:
BYOL—The number of the BYOL license entitlements that have already been used to replace the PAYG usage of this product.
Eligible—The number of the license entitlements that can still be used to replace the PAYG usage of this product.

For more information about license status, see License Status.

Resources

This tab provides a full resources list of resources with detailed information at the instance level. For example, Resource ID, Resource Name, Instance Type, License Model, License Status, Cloud Vendor, PAYG Price, Usage Hours, Realized Savings, and so on.

These details provide a clear correlation between Instance Type and Realized Savings.

You can sort and export the data on this tab.