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Showback design

Decide how to slice cost back to teams, split what is shared between them fairly, and put a cost-per-unit figure on the chart.

Module
M3.5
Lessons
7
Quiz
1
Time
~63 min
Your progress
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7 lessons. 1 quiz.

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L1

Organisation, Teams, Tags: pick the dimension

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to pick the right showback dimension based on the audience question, describe the underlying data source for each, and combine dimensions when a…

9 min
L2

Team attribution and shared resources

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to distribute shared-resource costs equitably across consuming teams, identify when equal split is wrong and when usage-based attribution is required,…

10 min
L3

Tag attribution

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to attribute cost across any tag dimension , distinguish cloud-native tags from ZopNight's auto-tags, and combine tag attribution with team scoping.

9 min
L4

Tag coverage widget

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to read the Tag Coverage widget, interpret the trend, and execute a coverage-improvement plan that moves untagged resources from 30%+ down to under 5%.

9 min
L5

Unit economics: cost per X

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to configure a unit economics overlay in ZopNight, trace cost-per-X over time, and avoid the most common denominator and source-pipeline pitfalls.

9 min
L6

Push, pull, CSV ingest

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to choose the right ingest path for unit-metric data, configure each path correctly, and reason about the SSRF guard on Pull API.

8 min
L7

Unattributed spend and invoice reconciliation

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to explain why org totals include a residual that showback views do not, locate unattributed spend, and reason about CUR 2.0 and credit handling.

9 min

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