Realized Cost Savings DashboardLast Updated February 20, 2025
The Realized Cost Savings Dashboard helps you to quantify the realized cost savings
from actions performed that are related to recommendations provided by
VMware Aria
Operations
. You can analyze the
realized savings to track improvements to cost efficiency over time. Realized savings covers
powered off VMs that were flagged as idle, deleted VMs that were flagged as idle or powered
off, deleted snapshots that were flagged as reclaimable, deleted disks that were flagged as
orphaned, oversized VMs that were rightsized, and deleted hosts that were flagged as
reclaimable.Widget Information
- Realized Savings covers the cost savings from reclamation opportunities recommended byVMware Aria Operations.
- The Reclaimed Capacity shows the amount of capacity that was reclaimed based on recommendations fromVMware Aria Operations.
- Allocation Changes for Oversized VMs shows the number of vCPUs and GB of memory removed from formerly oversized VMs.
- Cost of Deleted VMS shows the cost of all deleted VMs in the past 30 days, shows the cost of all deleted VMs (by cluster) for the past 30 days, and shows the year-to-date cost of all deleted VMs.