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Creating Billing Infrastructure

This page explains how to provision billing infrastructure in your ACTIVATE account, which will allow the platform to access, process, and display billing data in the cost dashboard.

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The steps included on this page should be completed by an administrator in your organization.

Navigate to your Organization settings.

Screenshot of the user selecting Organization from the User dropdown menu.

On the next page, click Infrastructure.

Screenshot of the user clicking the Infrastructure tab.

In Infrastructure, click New Infrastructure.

Screenshot of the user clicking the button + New Infrastructure.

Select a saved key from the Key dropdown menu. If you don't have any saved keys, please see Adding Cloud Accounts.

Select Billing Infrastructure.

Enter a Name for the infrastructure. Please note that this text must be lowercase alphanumeric.

Click Create Infrastructure.

Screenshot of the user clicking the button + Create Infrastructure.

Next, you'll configure the infrastructure. This process looks slightly different for each cloud service provider; please see Configuring Billing Infrastructure for more information .

After configuring your infrastructure, click Save Billing. You'll see the automated message Infrastructure updated.

Click Deploy Infrastructure. The Provisioning Log will display the progress of the provisioning and deployment process, which takes up to five minutes.

If you click the Infrastructure tab, your new infrastructure configuration will be listed there.

Note

Currently, you can only configure one billing infrastructure per Organization, regardless of which CSP or region you're using.