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Re: Billing in Openstack

 

Hi,

You should read Ceilometer Project [1] and try it into DevStack directly in
editing localrc before to run devstack and add :

enable_service ceilometer-acompute,ceilometer-acentral, ceilometer-collector

Enjoy !


[1] http://wiki.openstack.org/EfficientMetering



Regards,


-Emilien


On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Rajesh Avula <avula.rajesh07@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Greetings...!!
>
> I would like to generate billing of used resources (CPU, RAM, Disk) in
> openstack. Below are the details of my setup (Please ask me for more
> details if require regarding setup)
>
> Mainly I have used 2 system to make my setup, below are the details...
>
> 1. *On First Laptop *(Dell - Latitude, with 4 GB RAM, Intel Core i5 vpro
> Processor, 500 GB Hard disk) I have installed a *virtual machine with
> CentOS (6.2)* on *Xenserver (6.0.2)* and on that *virtual machine I
> installed openstack* by following below links and some other links from
> google
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Getting_started_with_OpenStack_Nova
> http://wiki.openstack.org/XenServer
>
> 2. *On Second Laptop* (same as above configuration) I have installed *openfiler
> and made NFS and iSCSI targets* for glance, swift, and for instances.
>
> 3. For network I am using BELKIN wireless adapter 5 port L2-switch)
>
> I am able to launch Instances from AMI's, instances are getting IP
> addresses, able to create volumes and attaching to the instances.
>
> All I need is, Is there any possibility in openstack where I can define
> the values / prices for the resources so that users will get the bills
> accordingly ?
>
> Below are the packages installed in my setup for dashboard
> python-django-horizon-2012.1.1-1.el6.noarch
> openstack-dashboard-2012.1.1-1.el6.noarch
>
> Is there any other packages should be installed to get billing option on
> dashboard?
> Any specific configuration required ?
>
> Please let me know how to get billing information of the used / using
> resources.
>
>
> --
> Thanks & Regards,
> Rajesh Avula
> 09831138115
> 07259024701.
>
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