Editing Additional Costs

The additional cost lets you add any additional or extra expense that is not covered by other expenses categorized by

VMware Aria Operations

. No reference value is present for this expense.

From the left menu, click

Configure

and then click

Cost Drivers

In the Cost Driver tab, click

Additional Costs

Enter or select the cost type for the expenses.

Additional cost driver allows you to assign costs at Host, vCenter, VM, cluster, or data center level. For example, if you want to keep a cluster protected using the disaster recovery services, which involves an additional cost of $5000, you can do that by editing the additional cost driver.

Select the

Entity Type

and

Entity Selection

The

Entity Count

gets updated.

Enter the

Monthly Cost per entity

The

Total Cost per month

gets computed automatically.

Click

Save

After you update the Additional Cost configuration, you must reload the page manually to view the updated values.

Editing Cost Drivers

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Editing Additional Costs