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Description
Are you prepared to address the key elements propelling the transformation of energy systems and the complex scenarios that accompany them? Utilities can no longer adopt a passive stance. In an era dominated by prosumers, decentralized energy systems, and evolving generation and consumption habits, utilities need to proactively enhance value for the connected consumer while clarifying the often-overlooked advantages of remaining linked to the grid, ensuring all stakeholders can reap the rewards of the evolving distribution grid. A robust meter data management solution that emphasizes high data quality and automation is essential for seamless billing, operational improvements, and advancing beyond mere meter-to-cash processes. By maximizing the value derived from data, utilities can assess customer usage trends and optimize the distribution grid effectively. Incorporating big data from the outset fosters the generation of actionable and valuable insights, making the process of navigating difficult decisions significantly more manageable. This strategic approach not only benefits utilities but also reinforces consumer trust and engagement in the energy ecosystem.
Description
Utilizing vCloud Usage Meter's on-premises agent alongside vCloud Usage Insight's SaaS offerings allows for effective licensing usage metering and automated reporting. Begin by familiarizing yourself with both Usage Meter and Usage Insight, and then proceed to download the latest version to initiate the process. Engage with the Automatic Reporting Service, which is central to the Cloud Provider Metering Architecture, and acquire the most recent On-Premises agent for efficient license usage collection and reporting. This setup enables you to generate monthly reports effortlessly, streamlining the entire process from data collection to aggregation and reporting via the Commerce Portal. With the release of Usage Meter 4.3, there's enhanced capability to manage larger environments within a single deployment. Additionally, the introduction of in-place upgrades means that replacing the on-premises agent with each new version is no longer necessary. Usage Insight serves as a centralized hub for accessing and downloading Usage reports, while VMware takes responsibility for storing historical records, alleviating partners from needing to maintain older appliances. Overall, this comprehensive system significantly simplifies the metering and reporting tasks for users.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
AWS Marketplace
Alliance Key Manager
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Carbon Black App Control
Carbon Black EDR
Google Cloud Platform
IBM Cloud
Microsoft Azure
OpenText Core MDR
Palo Alto Networks Panorama
Integrations
AWS Marketplace
Alliance Key Manager
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Carbon Black App Control
Carbon Black EDR
Google Cloud Platform
IBM Cloud
Microsoft Azure
OpenText Core MDR
Palo Alto Networks Panorama
Pricing Details
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Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Siemens Digital Industries
Founded
1997
Country
United States
Website
new.siemens.com/global/en/products/energy/energy-automation-and-smart-grid/energyip-meter-data-management/energyip.html
Vendor Details
Company Name
Broadcom
Founded
1991
Country
United States
Website
www.vmware.com/products/cloud-infrastructure/cloud-director/cloud-provider-metering
Product Features
Energy Management
Benchmarking
Bill Audit
Bill Database
Bill Importing
Budgeting & Forecasting
Compliance Management
Contract Management
Cost / Use Reporting
Emissions Monitoring
Energy Price Analysis
Facility Scheduling
Greenhouse Gas Tracking
Load Control
Load Forecasting
Meter Tracking
Risk Management
Weather Normalization
Product Features
Cloud Cost Management
Cost Reduction Optimization
Dashboard
Data Import/Export
Data Storage
Data Visualization
Resource Usage Reporting
Roles / Permissions
Spend and Cost Reporting