46elks · FinOps Profile

46Elks Finops

FinOps view of 46elks spend. 46elks bills usage-based per-message-part rates for SMS, per-message rates for MMS, per-minute rates for inbound/outbound voice and SIP/WebSocket forwarding, and recurring monthly rents for virtual phone numbers, extra call channels, and user accounts. Billing is prepaid against an account balance in the account currency (EUR headline).

46Elks Finops is the FinOps profile for 46elks on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 7 billable meters, billed in EUR, on a prepaid cycle, and pricing category usage-based.

The profile maps 8 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include CPaaS, SMS, MMS, Voice, and Phone Numbers.

Category: Communications Pricing: Usage-Based Billing: Prepaid FOCUS v1.3
CPaaSSMSMMSVoicePhone NumbersFinOpsCost ManagementFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

UsagePurchaseAdjustment

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
EUR
ChargeCategory
Usage
InvoiceIssuerName
46elks
PricingCategory
Usage-Based
ProviderName
46elks
PublisherName
46elks
ServiceCategory
Communications
ServiceName
46elks CPaaS

Meters

sms_parts
Unit: message_parts
Outbound SMS message parts, billed per part per destination.
inbound_sms
Unit: messages
Inbound SMS received on rented numbers.
mms_messages
Unit: messages
MMS picture messages sent.
voice_minutes
Unit: minutes
Inbound and outbound voice call minutes, billed per minute per destination.
forwarding_minutes
Unit: minutes
SIP and WebSocket call-forwarding minutes.
number_rental
Unit: numbers
Monthly rental of virtual phone numbers.
channel_rental
Unit: channels
Monthly rental of extra call channels and user accounts.

Sources