General Settings

Context Name
Name of the Context (What is a context?)
Service Address
URL of the cost-analyzer service in your cluster.
Grafana Address
Custom location of Grafana dashboard home. Not required.
Owner Label / Annotation
Name of k8s label or annotation to designate owner/contact. CSV supported.
Team Label
Name of k8s label to designate team. CSV supported.
Department Label
Name of k8s label to designate department/cost center. CSV supported.
Product Label
Name of k8s label to designate app/product. CSV supported.
Environment Label
Name of k8s label to designate environment, i.e. dev, prod, etc. CSV supported.
GPU Label
Name of k8s node label that designates GPU type
GPU Label Value
Value of the k8s node label that designates a node has an attached GPU
Spot Instance Configuration
Provide AWS spot configuration info and enable the spot data feed to reflect actual prices paid for spot nodes.
External Cloud Cost Configuration (AWS)
Allocate AWS out of cluster costs (e.g. S3 buckets), apply reserved instance commitments, and find external cost savings (e.g. abandoned assets).
External Cloud Cost Configuration (GCP)
Allocate GCP out of cluster costs (e.g. Cloud Storage buckets), apply committed use discounts, and find external cost savings (e.g. abandoned assets).
Delete Cluster
Remove this cluster from your Kubecost UI. Note: only clusters added after install-time can be removed via this page.

Price Settings

Billed rates are based on your platform, region, and usage type (i.e. on-demand). The following inputs can be used to override the resource costs provided by your cloud provider.
Estimated Sustained Use Discount (GCP Only)
Estimated percentage monthly discount applied to constantly-running on-demand compute & memory.
Negotiated Discount
Custom negotiated percentage discount, e.g. 10%
Shared Overhead
Fixed external monthly amount to be split proportionately between Kubernetes aggregations.
Share Tenancy Costs
Choose whether or not to share tenanacy costs, such as cluster management fees, on the cost allocation page.
Shared Namespaces
A comma separated list of namespaces whose costs to distribute proportionately amongst other aggregations.
Shared Labels
A comma separated list of label names whose costs to distribute proportionately. Matching label values should be supplied in the following field.
Shared Label Values
A comma separated list of label values to match the set of label names provided in the field above.
Allocate Idle Resources
Allocates idle/slack cluster capacity to Kubernetes tenants by default
Enable Custom Pricing
Override cloud provider pricing or set custom pricing for on-prem clusters.
Currency
Currency conversion applied to Azure cloud pricing, but currency codes shown for display purposes in other environments.

App Info

Durable Storage

Product upgrade required to enable long-term metric retention. Learn more

Cloud Provider Integration

Prometheus Status

Diagnostic output used to verify that required metrics are available in your Prometheus deployment. Kubecost may not perform as expected if metrics are missing.
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Update Spot Feed Configuration

Receive more accurate Spot pricing data by enabling the AWS Spot Instances data feed. Learn more

Billing Data Export Configuration

To allocate out of cluster AWS costs (e.g. S3 buckets and RDS instances), enable billing data export and tag assets appropriately. Learn more

Grant role-based permissions to a new application user. Lean more

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