- What's New
- Hands-On Tutorials
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Getting Started
- Getting Started with Cost Center
- Confirming Your Cost Allocation Method
- Using Grouping Tools to View Costs
- Making Cost Analysis to Explore Costs and Usage
- Creating Forecasts and Budgets to Track Costs and Usage
- Enabling Cost Anomaly Detection to Identify Anomalies
- Changing Billing Modes to Optimize Costs
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User Guide
- Upgrade Description (New Edition)
- About Cost Center
- Overview (New Edition)
- Cost Assistant (New Edition)
- Getting Started
- Cost Analysis
- Cost and Usage Forecasting
- Budgets
- Budget Management (New Edition)
- Cost Anomaly Detection
- Cost Optimization
- Savings Plans (in OBT)
- Reserved Instances
- Cost Allocation
- Exporting Cost Details
- Preferences
- Export History
- Cost Management for Enterprises
- Permissions
- Quotas and Constraints
- Auditing
- Best Practices
- API Reference
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FAQs
- Overview
- Accessing Cost Center
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Cost Analysis
- How Do I View the Costs of My Member Accounts?
- Why Can't I View My Cost History?
- How Do I Know the Creator of Resources That Incurred Expenditures (Costs)?
- What Are Costs Tagged with "Not Categorized"?
- What Costs Are Marked with noTagKey?
- Why Can't I Find My Created Tags?
- How Do I View Amortized Costs over a Specific Period?
- What Is Cost Data?
- What Are Amortized Costs?
- Why Are My Costs Negative?
- Budgets
- Cost Optimization
- Cost Tags
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Cost Categories
- What Is a Cost Category and How Does It Work?
- When Do I Need to Create a Cost Category?
- What Does It Mean by Using Existing Rules for a Cost Category?
- What Is the Default Category?
- Can I Create Nested or Hierarchical Cost Categories?
- What Are Splitting Rules?
- Can I View Cost Splitting Results on Cost Analysis and Budget Management Pages?
- Alert Notifications
- Cost Details Export
- General Reference
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Introduction
In recent years, cloud migration has become a necessity for digital transformation. More and more enterprises are migrating their services to the cloud, which they use to provision services in a more efficient, agile, and flexible manner than is possible when using a traditional IT infrastructure. But enterprises are still facing huge challenges in terms of financial management with variable cloud expenditures, including but not limited to:
- Allocating cloud expenditures to identify cost sources and track cost changes
- Accurately forecasting costs and planning budgeting
- Tracking and controlling expenditures more effectively to keep projects within their budgets
- Identifying things that are over budget and optimizing cloud costs
To address these challenges, Huawei Cloud offers a set of solutions to help enterprises manage and optimize costs accurately and effectively. These financial management solutions help cultivate a cost-effective corporate culture, a culture of accountability, and they let you leverage the cloud more efficiently. By doing this, you can better deliver services on cloud and innovate business with expected investments but without letting your expenditures spiral out of control.
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