Measure meaning in the Azure Disk Usage/Cost Report

Products

• CloudHealth

Issue/Introduction

This report is used to view data from Azure bills that CloudHealth collects pertaining to MANAGED DISKS.

Resolution

Measure Definitions:

1. # Attached: This measure tells the state of the managed disk. The platform gets this information directly from Azure API’s which shows this value by mapping the resource id of the managed disk to the database value and fetching the state value

2. # Unattached: Same as Above.

3. # Disk Usage: This measure shows how much of a managed disk was used. The platform gets this value from the bill using the resource quantity column.

4. # Storage GBs: This measure shows how much managed disk space is available for use. The platform gets this value by mapping resource id in the bill to the database/API and grab the values from the disk_size_gb column.

5. # Disks: This is a measure that shows how many of managed disks are in the bill. Here the platform processes unique managed disk resource ids.

6. # Disk Hours: This measure shows how much of managed disk was used. The platform gets this value from the bill using the resource quantity column.

7. Total Cost: The measure shows how much money was spent on the managed disks. The platform gets this information from the cost column in the Azure bill.