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BMC Software Metric

per managed asset - cloud resource

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Unit
Cloud Resource
Aliases
Cloud Resource; cloud licence (Discovery)
Definition
UOM definition: "A license is required for the highest monthly average of Cloud Resources monitored, managed (directly or indirectly), or discovered by the Product(s)."
Counting rules
A Cloud Resource is any instance of a cloud infrastructure that provides a service to other Cloud Resources, Computers or Users, such as compute, network, storage or platform services in private or public clouds. In BMC Helix Discovery, a cloud VM, and each software instance running in the cloud, consumes a cloud licence; on-premises VMs do not.
Floors / minimums
Highest monthly average.
Applies to products
  • BMC Helix Discovery cloud discovery add-on
  • BMC Helix ITOM and cloud management products
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