Google Cloud

Cloud Commitment Management actively manages your commitments throughout their entire lifecycle. This includes planning, purchasing, exchanging, and canceling. It optimizes your committed use discount portfolio from the beginning.

Cloud Commitment Management looks at your current commitments to create a balanced mix of resource-based and spend-based options. This lets your portfolio change as your needs change.

• Analyze

  Cloud Commitment Management checks industry usage data and your cloud purchases and usage. It categorizes your purchases by region, instance family, lifespan, and scale. This analysis gives you a complete view of how you utilize your on-demand instances.

• Plan

  Using this analysis, Cloud Commitment Management finds the best purchasing strategies for your cloud usage. It reviews your current commitments and available purchase options. Cloud Commitment Management uses this information to keep your commitment terms low and utilization high. You save the highest amount possible while retaining the most flexibility for the future.

• Act

  With the analysis and plan ready, Cloud Commitment Management helps you build and manage your commitment portfolio. It makes continuous adjustments by buying, merging, and splitting commitments when needed. Cloud Commitment Management helps you reduce risk and save money by choosing the best mix of resource-based and spend-based commitments.