Thrusher Documentation
  • Thrusher
  • Documentation
    • Contents
    • Getting Started
    • AWS Onboarding
    • Dashboard
    • Partner Dashboard
    • Organization Dashboard
    • Cost Management- Cost Anomalies
    • Cost Management – Saving Opportunities
    • Cost Management – Free Tier Usage
    • Cost Management – AWS Credits
    • Reports
    • Ask AI chatbot
    • Compute Resources
    • Storage Resources
    • Network Resources
    • Integrations
    • Integrations: Slack
    • User Management
    • Profile Management
    • FAQ
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  • Overview
  • Key Features
  • Graphs and Their Explanation
  • Downloading Reports
  • Conclusion
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Reports

Overview

The Reports Page provides detailed insights into cost analytics, budget tracking, and resource utilization for AWS cloud expenses. It helps users monitor and manage their cloud spending effectively through various metrics, graphs, and downloadable reports.

Key Features

  1. Total Cost Overview - Displays the total cloud spending for a selected period.

  2. Projected Cost - Forecasts the estimated total cost for the current billing cycle.

  3. Cost Savings - Highlights savings achieved through optimization efforts.

  4. Budget Status - Shows how much of the allocated budget has been used.

  5. Average Daily Cost - Tracks daily spending trends.

  6. Active Resources - Provides a count of currently active AWS resources.

  7. Reserved Instances - Displays the percentage of reserved instances used.

  8. User Activity - Monitors the number of active users engaging with cloud resources.

Graphs and Their Explanation

1. Cost Forecast & Budget Tracking

  • Actual Cost (Blue Line): Represents the real-time spending over the selected period.

  • Forecasted Cost (Orange Line): Estimates future spending based on past trends.

  • Budget (Red Dotted Line): The allocated budget limit to help track overspending.

Purpose: Helps users compare actual spending against forecasts and budget limits.

2. Service Cost Trends

  • Displays the spending pattern across different services over time.

  • Identifies periods of high and low usage, assisting in optimization decisions.

Purpose: Enables users to monitor cost variations for AWS services and plan resource allocation accordingly.

3. Environment Cost Distribution

  • Bar Chart Representation: Shows cost distribution across different environments (e.g., production, development, testing).

  • Each bar represents spending within a specific environment category.

Purpose: Helps in cost attribution and understanding which environments contribute the most to cloud expenses.

Downloading Reports

  • Users can download reports in PDF format for offline analysis.

  • The "Download Report" button allows exporting cost analytics with all visualizations.

Conclusion

The Reports Page serves as a centralized hub for cloud cost monitoring and optimization. By utilizing these insights, users can effectively control spending, predict future costs, and make data-driven budget decisions.

For additional details or troubleshooting, refer to the Help & Support section in the application.

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