Collecting data


BMC Helix Cloud Cost provides a set of connectors that you can use for collecting data from your public cloud providers and your on-premises environment. You must configure these connectors and run them for collecting data. All communication between BMC Helix Cloud Cost and the cloud providers is secure over HTTPS.

For information about configuring and running these connectors for data collection, see the following topics:

Data source

Connector name

Connector type

Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Cloud

Imports cost and utilization data from your AWS cloud resources.

BMC Discovery

Cloud

Imports the relationships between business services, applications, and the supporting IT infrastructure from your cloud environment. 

Google Cloud Platform

Cloud

Imports cost and utilization data from your Google Cloud Platform resources.

Microsoft Azure

Cloud

Imports cost and utilization data from your Microsoft Azure resources.

TrueSight Capacity Optimization

On-premises

Imports cost data from your on-premises Capacity Optimization environment.


 

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