Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-07-14 Thread Lars Kellogg-Stedman
On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 06:54:55AM +0200, Christian Zunker wrote: > just a short feedback to my previous post. > [...] > cloudkitty replaced our self-written script completely. We needed some time > to get used to it, but it reduced our maintenance... Hi Christian, Thanks for following up! That

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-07-09 Thread Christian Zunker
Hi, just a short feedback to my previous post. We switched from our self-written Python script to cloudkitty. We had to make some commits to openstack-ansible, to integrate cloudkitty into our installation but we got it working. cloudkitty replaced our self-written script completely. We needed

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-05-08 Thread Christian Zunker
Hi, we are running a cloud based on openstack-ansible and now are trying to integrate cloudkitty for billing. Till now we used a self written python script to query ceilometer for needed data, but that got more tedious than we are willing to handle. We hope it gets much easier once cloudkitty is

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-04-10 Thread Lars Kellogg-Stedman
On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 02:18:34PM -0500, Jimmy McArthur wrote: > The good folks at SuperUser are intrigued > by this topic and interested in writing a feature. That would be an interesting read, especially if they're able to incorporate information or commentary

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-04-10 Thread Jimmy McArthur
ck-operators@lists.openstack.org> Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback? On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 03:21:13PM -0400, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote: > I'm curious what folks out there are using for chargeback/billing in > your OpenStack environment. So far it looks

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-03-26 Thread Andrew Ruthven
On Wed, 2018-03-14 at 12:11 -0400, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 03:21:13PM -0400, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote: > > I'm curious what folks out there are using for chargeback/billing > > in > > your OpenStack environment. > > So far it looks like everyone is using a

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-03-14 Thread Tim Bell
solution working. Tim -Original Message- From: Lars Kellogg-Stedman <l...@redhat.com> Date: Wednesday, 14 March 2018 at 17:15 To: openstack-operators <openstack-operators@lists.openstack.org> Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback? On Mon,

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-03-14 Thread Tobias Urdin
We are using the billing engine part of the commercial software provided by Atomia [1]. Using ceilometer as of now, but they just recently added support for Gnocchi which we are gonna use for our newer setups. [1] https://www.atomia.com On 03/14/2018 05:13 PM, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote: > On

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-03-14 Thread Lars Kellogg-Stedman
On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 03:21:13PM -0400, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote: > I'm curious what folks out there are using for chargeback/billing in > your OpenStack environment. So far it looks like everyone is using a homegrown solution. Is anyone using an existing product/project? -- Lars

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-03-14 Thread Nick Jones
On 13/03, Simon Leinen wrote: Lars Kellogg-Stedman writes: I'm curious what folks out there are using for chargeback/billing in your OpenStack environment. We use a homegrown billing system that periodically samples utilization of billable resources. We had something similar at DataCentred

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-03-14 Thread Lars Kellogg-Stedman
On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 07:21:39PM -0400, Mike Lowe wrote: > Ceilometer (now panko) vm exists events coerced to look like jobs from a HPC > batch system. Interesting. And are you feeding that into an off-the-shelf HPC accounting system, or did you have an existing locally-developed system in

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-03-13 Thread Mike Lowe
Ceilometer (now panko) vm exists events coerced to look like jobs from a HPC batch system. Sent from my iPad > On Mar 13, 2018, at 6:11 PM, Simon Leinen wrote: > > Lars Kellogg-Stedman writes: >> I'm curious what folks out there are using for chargeback/billing in >>

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-03-13 Thread Simon Leinen
Lars Kellogg-Stedman writes: > I'm curious what folks out there are using for chargeback/billing in > your OpenStack environment. We use a homegrown billing system that periodically samples utilization of billable resources. (We turned off Ceilometer a few years ago because we weren't really

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-03-13 Thread Christophe Sauthier
Le 2018-03-13 10:03, Tomáš Vondra a écrit : Hi! We at Homeatcloud have rolled our own engine taking data from Ceilometer events. However, CloudKitty didn‘t exist back then. Now we would probably use it to calculate the rating AND roll our own engine for billing and invoice printing. The

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-03-13 Thread Benedikt Trefzer
ck-operators@lists.openstack.org > *Subject:* Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling > billing/chargeback? > >   > > Hi lars, personally using an internally crafted service. > > It’s one of my main regret with Openstack, lack of a decent billing > system. > >

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-03-13 Thread Tomáš Vondra
...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, March 12, 2018 9:41 PM To: Lars Kellogg-Stedman Cc: openstack-operators@lists.openstack.org Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback? Hi lars, personally using an internally crafted service. It’s one of my main regret with Openstack, lack

Re: [Openstack-operators] How are you handling billing/chargeback?

2018-03-12 Thread Flint WALRUS
Hi lars, personally using an internally crafted service. It’s one of my main regret with Openstack, lack of a decent billing system. Le lun. 12 mars 2018 à 20:22, Lars Kellogg-Stedman a écrit : > Hey folks, > > I'm curious what folks out there are using for chargeback/billing