Introduction
Managing costs can be challenging, especially when dealing with multiple services and providers. DoiT DataHub is designed to support the ingestion of third-party cost, usage, and metric-based data, giving you a comprehensive view of your cloud expenditures and facilitating better financial decision-making.
What is DoiT DataHub?
DoiT DataHub collects and integrates cost and usage data from various sources, including software-as-a-service (SaaS) services you use, operational costs like rent and employee expenses, and business metrics such as rides, downloads, scans or other metrics applicable to your business.
Whether your data comes from AWS, NetSuite, BI Systems, or other service providers, DataHub consolidates it into a single, unified cost control and attribution platform.
Understanding Cost Unit Economics
DoiT DataHub plays a crucial role in implementing Cost Unit Economics, which helps quantify the value derived from your investments. By aligning costs with business outcomes, you can:
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Define and track unit metrics: Develop metrics that tie spending to business value, such as cost per transaction, cost per customer, or cost per gigabyte of data stored.
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Inform decision-making: Use unit metrics to guide engineering and product teams in optimizing performance and cost-efficiency.
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Validate impact: Regularly review the impact of unit metrics on performance and adjust strategies accordingly.
Key features
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Versatile data support: Seamlessly integrate cost, usage, and metric data from various third-party sources.
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Unified cost structure: View all your expenses in one place, making it easier to manage and track.
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Unit economics: Develop and track metrics that tie spending to business value, such as cost per transaction, cost per customer, or cost per gigabyte of data stored.
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Customizable attribution: Break down costs by teams, projects, environments, or other units that make sense for your organization.
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Enhanced visibility: Gain deeper insights into your spending patterns, helping you identify cost-saving opportunities and make informed decisions.