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Splunk App for Chargeback
Splunk Cloud
This app is NOT supported by Splunk. Please read about what that means for you here.
Overview
The Splunk App for Chargeback aids customers in understand Splunk Virtual Compute (SVC) usage categorized by business units and departments, utilizing the identical SVC usage data available in the Cloud Monitoring Console (CMC) App within the customer's stack.
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IMPORTANT NOTES:
1. The document is now integrated into the app, accessible from the home dashboard.
2. For an optimal experience, consider installing the app independently. Search for "chargeback" among available apps, then click "Install" next to the Splunk App for Chargeback. Refer to the document on the home page for guidance.
3. If you're comfortable reviewing a slightly older document, visit this site: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/ChargebackApp/current/Use/Overview
Description
Splunk App for Chargeback provides an easy-to-use experience to analyze how internal business units are leveraging Splunk. The App provides the framework necessary for Chargeback and/or Showback use cases for:
1. Splunk Virtual Compute (SVC)
2. Dynamic Data: Active Searchable (DDAS)
3. Dynamic Data: Active Archive (DDAA)
4. Dynamic Data: Self-Storage (DDSS)
5. SmartStore
The app provide the following functionally to all Splunk customers:
- Framework for customers to build their own Chargeback and/or Showback models
- Means to determine how many SVCs are allocated to various business units, departments, and users in those departments [Accounting].
- Means to automatically determine how Splunk Cloud stack resources are being used by the various business units [Utilization].
- Ability to drill-down and break down the usage starting at the highest level in the business all the way down to the user level
- Ability to forecast SVC usage for the entire organization and by business unit using Splunk Machine Learning
- Accurately maintained up-to-date list of identities along with corresponding Business Unit & Department information by way of indexing the data from a source like DB Connect or Active Directory
ODS Support
You can open an ODS request under task Install/Configure App or TA/Add-On in the support portal (https://www.splunk.com/pdfs/professional-services/splunk-ondemand-services-portal.pdf). Select after choosing Pick your Product = Splunk Core - Enterprise/Splunk Cloud. Enter under the subject/description that you need help configuring the Splunk App for Chargeback specifically.
Feedback is always welcome and appreciated.
To access bonus videos from conf23, click on the "Details" tab.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
1. The document is now integrated into the app, accessible from the home dashboard.
2. For an optimal experience, consider installing the app independently. Search for "chargeback" among available apps, then click "Install" next to the Splunk App for Chargeback. Refer to the document on the home page for guidance.
3. If you're comfortable reviewing a slightly older document, visit this site: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/ChargebackApp/current/Use/Overview
Description
Splunk App for Chargeback provides an easy-to-use experience to analyze how internal business units are leveraging Splunk. The App provides the framework necessary for Chargeback and/or Showback use cases for:
1. Splunk Virtual Compute (SVC)
2. Dynamic Data: Active Searchable (DDAS)
3. Dynamic Data: Active Archive (DDAA)
4. Dynamic Data: Self-Storage (DDSS)
5. SmartStore
The app provide the following functionally to all Splunk customers:
- Framework for customers to build their own Chargeback and/or Showback models
- Means to determine how many SVCs are allocated to various business units, departments, and users in those departments [Accounting].
- Means to automatically determine how Splunk Cloud stack resources are being used by the various business units [Utilization].
- Ability to drill-down and break down the usage starting at the highest level in the business all the way down to the user level
- Ability to forecast SVC usage for the entire organization and by business unit using Splunk Machine Learning
- Accurately maintained up-to-date list of identities along with corresponding Business Unit & Department information by way of indexing the data from a source like DB Connect or Active Directory
ODS Support
You can open an ODS request under task Install/Configure App or TA/Add-On in the support portal (https://www.splunk.com/pdfs/professional-services/splunk-ondemand-services-portal.pdf). Select after choosing Pick your Product = Splunk Core - Enterprise/Splunk Cloud. Enter under the subject/description that you need help configuring the Splunk App for Chargeback specifically.
Feedback is always welcome and appreciated.
Release Notes
Version 2.0.48
July 22, 2024
Version 2.0.45
June 8, 2024
Version 2.0.44
May 30, 2024
Version 2.0.43
May 17, 2024