On November 7, 2013 RightScale announced Cloud Analytics, a new enterprise-grade cost management solution that provides sophisticated cloud usage and cost analysis as well as forecasting and scenario planning across major public and private clouds. Cloud Analytics is integrated with the RightScale Cloud Management platform, providing a mechanism for enterprises to quickly execute optimizations to their cloud portfolio.

1. CLOUD ANALYTICS
OVERVIEW

2. RightScale Cloud Portfolio Management
Cloud Management
Manage
Cloud Analytics
Govern
Analyze
Optimize
Your Cloud Portfolio
Public
Private
Hosted
Virtualized
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3. A Complete Solution for Cloud Adoption
Product and
Business Mgrs
Development
Cloud
Management
Focus
Operations
IT Management
Cloud
Analytics
Focus
Finance and
Procurement

4. Built on RightScale Multi-Cloud Platform
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Public and private clouds
Instance-level data
Near real-time
Enterprise access
controls
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5. Five Keys to Managing Cloud Spend
Visibility
What am I spending?
Planning &
Forecasting
What will I spend in the future?
Governance
How can I control who spends what?
Allocation
Optimization
How can I allocate costs or chargeback?
How can I reduce my spend?

6. Quickly Decode Cloud Spend
By Application
Usage & Cost Trends
By Team
Challenge:
“I spend 5 hours
each week
going through
our usage and
putting it on a
spreadsheet for
management.”

7. Understand Application Trends
Application Usage
Challenge:
“ We want
visibility into
usage trends
during our
upcoming
product launch.”

8. Forecasting Future Costs
Challenge:
“If you run up a
bill on a cloud,
you have to pay.
You can’t
change the past,
its all about the
future.”

9. From Forecasts to Budget Controls
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10. Optimize Costs
Challenge:
“We know there
are so many
instances we
should not be
running.”

11. Getting Started with Cloud Analytics
o Get a Demo
• RightScale experts give you a one-on-one tour of Cloud Analytics
o Pre-sign up for Beta (Beta in Q1 2014)
• Get on the waitlist for the beta program
o General Availability (GA in Q2 2014)
• Subscription tiers based on cloud usage
o Visit www.RightScale.com/analytics

12. THANK YOU.
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