Bytescale · FinOps Profile

Bytescale Finops

FinOps view of Bytescale spend. Bytescale bills a monthly subscription per plan (Basic / Plus / Advanced) that bundles storage, download bandwidth, upload requests, and processing (CPU hours), with pay-as-you-go overage rates beyond the bundle: storage and bandwidth per GB, processing per CPU hour, and uploads per request. Ingress (uploads) is free except optional accelerated uploads. The four primary cost drivers are storage, bandwidth, processing, and upload requests.

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

It defines 5 billable meters, billed in USD, on a monthly cycle, and pricing category subscription plus usage-based.

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

Tagged areas include File Upload, Storage, Image Processing, CDN, and Media.

Category: Storage and Content Delivery Pricing: Subscription plus Usage-Based Billing: Monthly FOCUS v1.3
File UploadStorageImage ProcessingCDNMediaFinOpsCost ManagementFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

UsagePurchaseAdjustment

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
Usage
InvoiceIssuerName
Bytescale
PricingCategory
Usage-Based
ProviderName
Bytescale
PublisherName
Bytescale
ServiceCategory
Storage and Content Delivery
ServiceName
Bytescale

Meters

storage_gigabytes
Unit: gigabytes
Total storage used at any point in time, billed per GB beyond the plan bundle (from $0.05/GB).
bandwidth_gigabytes
Unit: gigabytes
Monthly download (egress) bandwidth, billed per GB beyond the plan bundle (from $0.05/GB).
processing_cpu_hours
Unit: cpu_hours
Media transformation processing time in CPU hours, billed per CPU hour beyond the bundle ($1.875/CPU hour).
upload_requests
Unit: requests
Monthly count of files created or overwritten, billed per upload beyond the bundle ($0.0005/upload).
subscription_fee
Unit: subscription
Flat monthly subscription fee per plan tier (Basic $7 / Plus $35 / Advanced $195).

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