FinOps
On the [Cost & Finance > FinOps] page, you can explore cost data through pre-built widget libraries. Switch between libraries to change the widget set, or create a new library to compose widgets yourself.
Page Layout
| Area | Description |
|---|---|
| Header | Page title, description, and [+ New library] button |
| Library selector | Switch between built-in and custom libraries. Each library contains a curated set of cost widgets |
| Filters | Filter cost data by GroupName, BillingPeriodStart, AccountName, ChargeType |
| Widget grid | Cost analysis charts and tables — layout depends on the selected library |
Libraries
A library is a collection of cost widgets focused on a specific analysis perspective. Click the library selector to switch.
Built-in Libraries
| Library | Widgets | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Appendix | 8 | Marketplace cost breakdown by product, account, and time |
| Category Trend | 40 | Cost trends grouped by service category |
| Cost Allocation & Budget | 19 | Cost allocation across organizations and budget tracking |
| Cost Change Overview | 26 | Period-over-period cost changes and anomalies |
| Commitment(RI) Summary | — | Reserved Instance utilization and coverage |
| Commitment(SP) Summary | — | Savings Plan utilization and coverage |
Filters
Click [Filters] to expand the filter bar. Filters apply to all widgets in the current library.
| Filter | Description |
|---|---|
| GroupName | Filter by cost group name |
| BillingPeriodStart | Time range for billing data (default: Last 3 months) |
| AccountName | Filter by cloud account name |
| ChargeType | Filter by charge type |
Click [Clear] to reset all filters.
Widgets
Each library displays a grid of cost analysis widgets. Widgets include:
- Line charts — Trend over time (e.g., Monthly Marketplace Cost)
- Bar charts — Comparison by category (e.g., Cost by ProductName)
- Donut charts — Distribution breakdown (e.g., Marketplace Cost by Account)
- Tables — Detailed cost data with sortable columns
Creating a Custom Library
Click [+ New library]
Click the [+ New library] button at the top right of the page.
Fill in basic info
| Field | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Library name | Yes | Name for your custom library |
| Description | No | Optional description of the library’s purpose |
| Organizations | No | Scope to specific organizations, or select All |
| Applications | No | Scope to specific applications, or select All |
Select template and widgets
Click [Next] to proceed to the Template & widgets step. Pick a base template and choose which widgets to include in your library.
Save
Click [Save] to create the library. It appears in the library selector alongside built-in libraries.