The following table details the source of information per cloud provider and its use in Anodot Cost:
| Cloud provider | Source | Used for |
|---|---|---|
| AWS | CUR file | Cost Metrics |
| AWS | CloudWatch agent | K8s |
| AWS | Direct API calls | Recommendations |
| GCP | BigQuery | Cost Metrics + K8s |
| GCP | GCP Monitoring Client | K8s + Recommendations |
| Azure | Billing file + Direct API calls | Cost Metrics |
| Azure | Azure log client (Deprecated) | K8s |
| AWS | Prometheus agent* |
K8s |
(*) Note that data collection of K8s Metrics based on Prometheus Agent input is still in the beta stage.