Service Accounts

On the [Operations > Service Accounts] page, you can register and manage service accounts for collecting cloud resources and cost data.

Account Types

Service accounts are organized into two tabs:

TabDescription
General AccountsStandard cloud provider accounts for resource collection. Can optionally attach to a Trusted Account for credential management
Trusted AccountsPrivileged accounts that manage credentials on behalf of General Accounts. General Accounts can inherit credentials from a linked Trusted Account

General Accounts

The General Accounts tab displays service accounts in a table with the following columns:

ColumnDescription
NameThe name of the service account
Cloud Account IdentifierThe cloud account ID or identifier
StatusAccount status — Active, Inactive, Pending, or Deleted
ProviderThe cloud provider (AWS, Azure, Google, OCI) with an icon
Account ManagerThe email of the assigned account manager

Trusted Accounts

The Trusted Accounts tab shows trusted accounts with different columns:

ColumnDescription
NameThe name of the trusted account
ProviderThe cloud provider with an icon
Account IDThe account identifier
CreatedThe creation date and time

Searching and Filtering

UI ElementDescription
SearchEnter keywords in the search bar to find specific service accounts
FilterClick the filter icon to filter by provider and status
PaginationNavigate between pages (e.g., 1/2)
ExportExport service account data
SettingsConfigure table columns
RefreshReload the service account list

Service Account Detail

Click a service account row to navigate to its detail page.

The detail page header shows the account name, a delete icon (trash), and a [Connect to Console] button to open the cloud provider’s console.

General Account Detail

The detail page for General Accounts has two tabs: Basic and Credentials.

Basic Tab

The Basic tab displays the account’s basic information with an [Edit] button.

FieldDescription
Account NameName of the service account
Account TypeType of account (General Accounts or Trusted Accounts)
ProviderCloud provider with icon (e.g., AWS)
Account IDThe account identifier
Account ManagerThe assigned manager’s email
StatusConnection status (e.g., Active)
Trusted AccountThe linked trusted account (if any)
CreatedCreation timestamp
TagsCustom key-value tags

Click [Edit] to modify the basic information. The edit form allows you to change:

  • Service Account Name
  • Account ID
  • Cloud Account ID
  • Operator
  • Tags

Click [Save Changes] to apply modifications.

Credentials Tab

The Credentials tab manages authentication credentials for the service account.

When no credentials are configured, it displays “No Credentials Found” with the message “Add a credential to start managing your service account.” and a [+ Add Credentials] button.

All credential values are masked for security.

Trusted Account Detail

The detail page for Trusted Accounts has three tabs: Basic, Attached Account, and Credentials.

Basic Tab

FieldDescription
Account NameThe trusted account name
Account TypeTrusted Accounts
ProviderThe cloud provider with icon
Account IDThe cloud account identifier
CreatedCreation timestamp
TagsCustom key-value tags

Attached Account Tab

The Attached Account tab shows all General Accounts linked to this Trusted Account:

ColumnDescription
Account NameThe linked general account name
Account IDThe cloud account identifier
StatusAccount status
Last CollectedLast data collection timestamp
CreatedCreation timestamp

Use the [Collect Now] button to trigger an immediate data collection sync for all attached accounts.

Creating a Service Account

Click [+ Create] Button

Click the [+ Create] button in the upper right corner of the Service Accounts page.

Step 1: Select Provider & Account Type

Select a cloud provider and account type for the service account.

FieldRequiredDescription
ProviderYesSelect a cloud provider: AWS, Azure, Google, or OCI
Account TypeYesChoose General Account or Trusted Account

Click [Next] to proceed to Step 2.

Step 2: Enter Basic Information

Fill in the service account details.

FieldRequiredDescription
Service Account NameYesA unique name for the service account
Account IDYesThe cloud provider’s account identifier
Cloud Account IDNoAn additional cloud account identifier. Click [Confirm] to validate
OperatorNoSelect the user responsible for this account
TagsNoAdd custom key-value tags in key:value format

Click the [Help] link in the upper right for guidance on finding your account credentials. Click [Previous] to go back to Step 1, or [Next] to proceed.

Step 3: Configure Credentials

Enter the authentication credentials for the selected cloud provider.

FieldRequiredDescription
Use / SkipYesChoose to enter credentials directly (Use) or skip this step (Skip)
Trusted Account AttachmentYesAttach to link an existing Trusted Account, or Skip to configure independently
Secret TypeYesThe credential type for the selected provider (e.g., AWS Access Key)
Input Type / Json CodeToggle between a structured form (Input Type) or raw JSON (Json Code) to enter credential values
Credential FieldsYesProvider-specific fields (e.g., AWS Access Key) — values are masked for security

Complete Creation

Click the confirm button to create the service account. It will appear in the service accounts list.

Editing a Service Account

On the service account detail page (Basic tab), click the [Edit] button to modify account information such as name, account ID, operator, and tags. Click [Save Changes] to apply.

Deleting a Service Account

Open the delete dialog

On the service account detail page, click the delete icon (trash) in the upper right corner.

Confirm deletion

Type the service account name in the input field to confirm. The [Delete] button becomes active only after entering the correct name.

Click [Delete]

Click the [Delete] button to permanently remove the service account.

ℹ️
A Trusted Account cannot be deleted if it has attached General Accounts. You must detach all accounts first.
ℹ️
When no service accounts have been registered, the page displays “No Service Accounts” with the message “We need your registration for monitoring cloud resources.” Click the [+ Create Service Account] button to register a service account.