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Ory Corp Finops

FinOps view of Ory spend. The Ory stack (Kratos, Hydra, Keto, Oathkeeper) is open source (Apache-2.0) and free to self-host - in that model the cost is your own compute, database, and network for running the services, with no Ory invoice. Ory Network is the managed offering, billed as a flat plan subscription (Production / Growth) that includes a monthly usage credit, plus metered overage driven mainly by active daily active users (aDAU), machine-to-machine (M2M) tokens, and permission checks. Enterprise agreements cover committed-usage discounts, multi-region, and SLAs.

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

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

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

Tagged areas include Identity, Authentication, OAuth2, Authorization, and Open Source.

Category: Identity and Access Management Pricing: Subscription-Plus-Usage Billing: Annual FOCUS v1.3
IdentityAuthenticationOAuth2AuthorizationOpen SourceFinOpsCost ManagementFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

PurchaseUsageAdjustment

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
Usage
InvoiceIssuerName
Ory
PricingCategory
Subscription-Plus-Usage
ProviderName
Ory
PublisherName
Ory
ServiceCategory
Identity and Access Management
ServiceName
Ory Network

Meters

adau
Unit: users
Active daily active users on Ory Network, billed per aDAU/month above the plan credit.
m2m_tokens
Unit: tokens
Machine-to-machine OAuth2 tokens issued, billed per token/month above the plan credit.
permission_checks
Unit: checks
Keto permission checks performed, billed per check/month above the plan credit.
plan_subscription
Unit: contract
Flat annual Ory Network plan subscription (Production / Growth) with included monthly usage credit.
self_hosted_compute
Unit: hours
Infrastructure cost of running the self-hosted open-source Ory stack (no Ory invoice).

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