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Cumulocity Finops

FOCUS-aligned FinOps definition for the Cumulocity AIoT platform. Per-tenant message metering with separate lanes for ingestion (REST/MQTT), Notification 2.0 fan-out, DataHub offload jobs, and microservice container hours.

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

It defines 6 billable meters, billed in EUR, on a annual cycle, and pricing category subscription with usage overages.

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

Tagged areas include FinOps, Cost Management, FOCUS, IoT, and Messages.

Category: Internet of Things Pricing: Subscription with Usage Overages Billing: Annual FOCUS v1.3
FinOpsCost ManagementFOCUSIoTMessages

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

UsagePurchaseTaxCreditAdjustment

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
EUR
InvoiceIssuerName
Cumulocity
PricingCategory
Subscription with Usage Overages
PricingUnit
1M messages
ProviderName
Cumulocity
PublisherName
Cumulocity
ServiceCategory
Internet of Things
ServiceName
Cumulocity Platform

Meters

platform_messages
Unit: message
Every REST request, MQTT publish, and Notification 2.0 push counts as 1+ platform messages per the Cumulocity message-counting rules.
connected_devices
Unit: device
storage_gb
Unit: gigabyte
microservice_container_hours
Unit: container_hour
datahub_offload_volume_gb
Unit: gigabyte
datahub_query_rows_scanned
Unit: row

Sources