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    Users can apply for the service by entering the required information for Planned Compute through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

    Planned Compute Apply

    You can apply for and use the Planned Compute service from the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

    To apply for Planned Compute, follow the steps below.

    1. All Services > Financial Management > Planned Compute Click the menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Planned Compute.

    2. Click the Planned Compute Apply button on the Service Home page. You will be taken to the Planned Compute Apply page.

    3. Planned Compute Request 페이지에서 필수 정보를 입력한 후, Next 버튼을 클릭하세요.

      Item
      Required or not
      Description
      ServiceRequiredSelect the service you want to apply for Planned Compute
      Operating SystemRequiredSelect Operating System
      • Service item selection after, selectable
      • Depending on the selected service, Open Source, RHEL, Windows etc. selectable
      Server TypeRequiredSelect server type
      • Service after selecting the item, selectable
      Contract PeriodRequiredSelect contract period
      • Can be selected after selecting the Server Type item
      • 1-year or 3-year can be selected
      Requested QuantityRequiredEnter the requested quantity
      • You can enter up to 1~100 items
      • After applying the Planned Compute quantity, refunds are not possible, so caution is needed when entering
      • If an increase in quantity is needed, you can add a new Planned Compute with the same server type
      Contract Start DateRequiredSelect the date when the contract becomes effective
      • Can be set from the day after the application date
      Table. Planned Compute service input information

    4. Summary Check the detailed information and estimated billing amount generated in the panel, and click the Complete button.

    5. When the popup notifying the creation of Planned Compute opens, click the Confirm button.

      • Once the application is completed, check the resources you created on the Planned Compute List page.

    Planned Compute Check List

    You can view and edit the full list of resources and detailed information of Planned Compute.

    To view the list of Planned Compute, follow these steps.

    1. All Services > Financial Management > Planned Compute Click the menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Planned Compute.

    2. On the Service Home page, click the Planned Compute menu. You will be taken to the Planned Compute List page.

    3. On the Planned Compute List page, click the contract number of the Planned Compute to view detailed information. Navigate to the Planned Compute Details page.

      • Resource items other than required columns can be added via the Settings button.
        Item
        Required or not
        Description
        Contract NumberRequiredKey value per billing unit that can be checked in the billing details
        Resource NameSelectResource Contract Number
        Target ServiceRequiredPlanned Compute Discount Target Service
        • Discount applied to non-contract resources that match the corresponding value
        Server TypeRequiredPlanned Compute discount eligible server type
        • Discount applied to non-contract resources that match the value
        Operating SystemRequiredPlanned Compute discount target operating system
        • Apply discount to non-contract resources that match the given value
        Initial contract start dateRequiredThe start date when the Planned Compute contract applies
        • Planned Compute Details page can change the date
        Contract PeriodRequiredCheck applicable period based on individual Planned Compute contract selection of 1 year or 3 years
        • When the Planned Compute contract ends, discounts no longer apply.
        • If you want to continue applying discounts with ongoing Planned Compute, contract extension is required.
        Extension PeriodRequiredCheck extension period of individual Planned Compute contract
        • Change the 1-year or 3-year term of the extension period before the extension date arrives
        • Also, the extension reservation can be canceled.
        StatusRequiredStatus reflected after a change request for Planned Compute
        • Creating: State after contract request, before the contract is applied
        • Active: State while the contract is being applied
        • In Progress: State while the change request is being processed
        CreatorSelectPlanned Compute created user
        Creation TimeSelectPlanned Compute Creation Time
        EditorSelectPlanned Compute Modified User
        Modification DateSelectPlanned Compute Modification Date
        Table. Planned Compute list item information
    4. Planned Compute When you click the right more button in the list, the contract management option is provided. That item is also available via the top button when multiple selections are made using the checkboxes.

      CategoryDetailed description
      Contract ExtensionButton to extend the contract
      • It becomes active when there is no next contract reservation. Select the next contract period after the current contract to make a reservation
      Contract ChangeButton to change the agreement
      • You can change the server type. Changes are only possible to a higher spec than the current setting.
      Contract TerminationButton to terminate the contract
      • Terminate the contracted Planned Compute during the term
      • When terminating, a termination fee is incurred based on the remaining usage period (monthly fee * 50% * remaining months of the contract period) and will be reflected on the invoice after 2 months.
      Agreement Extension EditButton to edit the next agreement reservation
      • It becomes active when there is a next agreement reservation. It changes the agreement period for the next agreement after the current agreement.
      Cancel Contract ExtensionButton to cancel the next contract reservation
      • It becomes active when there is a next contract reservation. It cancels the contract extension reservation for the next contract after the current contract.
      Table. Planned Compute list item information - Contract Management

    Planned Compute View detailed information

    You can view and edit the detailed information of Planned Compute.

    To view detailed information of Planned Compute, follow the steps below.

    1. All Services > Financial Management > Planned Compute Click the menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Planned Compute.
    2. Click the Planned Compute menu on the Service Home page. Navigate to the Planned Compute list page.
    3. On the Planned Compute List page, click the contract number of the Planned Compute to view detailed information. You will be taken to the Planned Compute Details page.
      • Planned Compute Detail page consists of Detail Information, Tags, Operation History tabs.

    Detailed Information

    Planned Compute list page allows you to view and edit the detailed information of the selected resource.

    ItemDescription
    CategoryDetailed description
    ——————
    ServiceService Name
    Resource TypeResource Type
    SRNUnique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform
    Resource NameResource Name
    Resource IDUnique resource ID in the service
    CreatorUser who created Planned Compute
    Creation Date/TimeCreation Date/Time of Planned Compute
    EditorUser who modified Planned Compute
    Modification Date/TimeModification Date/Time of Planned Compute
    Contract NumberKey value per billing unit that can be checked in the billing details
    Target ServicePlanned Compute Discount Target Service
    • Apply discount to non-contract resources that match the given value
    Server TypePlanned Compute discount eligible server type
    • Discount applied to contract-free resources that match the value
    • Click the Edit button to modify the server type
    Operating SystemPlanned Compute discount target operating system
    • Apply discount to non-contract resources that match the value
    Initial Contract Start DateStart date when the Planned Compute contract applies
    • Click the Edit button to modify the start date
    • If the contract has started, editing is not allowed
    Contract PeriodApplied contract period and corresponding date
    Extension PeriodIf the contract is extended, the extension period and the corresponding date
    • Contract Extension: If there is no extension period, you can click the button to apply for extending the contract period
    • Cancel Contract Extension If you have applied for a contract period extension, you can click the button to cancel the contract extension
    • Until the new contract extension start date begins, you can click the Edit button to change the extension period
    StatusStatus after change request of Planned Compute
    • Creating: State after contract request, before contract is applied
    • Active: State where contract is being applied
    • In Progress: State while processing change request
    Table. Planned Compute detailed information items

    Notice
    • If the contract for Planned Compute ends, the discount will no longer be applied. To continue applying the Planned Compute discount, extend the contract.
    • For detailed information about contract extension, please refer to Extend Contract.

    Tag

    Planned Compute list page allows you to view the tag information of the selected resource, and you can add, modify, or delete it.

    CategoryDetailed description
    Tag ListTag List
    • You can view the tag’s Key, Value information
    • Up to 50 tags can be added per resource
    • When entering tags, you can search and select from the existing list of Keys and Values
    Table. Planned Compute Details - Tag Tab Items

    Work History

    Planned Compute List page allows you to view the operation history of the selected resource.

    CategoryDetailed description
    Work History ListResource Change History
    • Work details, work date and time, resource type, resource name, work result, operator information can be checked
    • Work History List list, click the corresponding resource. Work History Details popup window opens.
    Table. Planned Compute Details - Work History Tab Items

    Planned Compute Manage Agreements

    Change Agreement Start Date

    You can change the contract application start date of Planned Compute. To change the contract start date of Planned Compute, follow the steps below.

    1. All Services > Financial Management > Planned Compute Click the menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Planned Compute.
    2. Click the Planned Compute menu on the Service Home page. You will be taken to the Planned Compute list page.
    3. Planned Compute List page, click the contract number of the Planned Compute whose agreement start date you want to change. Navigate to the Planned Compute Details page.
    4. Click the Edit button of Initial Contract Start Date on the Planned Compute Details page. The Initial Contract Start Date Edit popup opens.
    5. After changing the contract start date, click the Confirm button.
    Reference
    • The start date of the agreement can be set from a date after the next day.
    • If the contract has started, the initial contract start date cannot be modified.

    Extend Agreement

    Planned Compute의 약정을 연장할 수 있습니다. Planned Compute의 약정을 연장하려면 다음 절차를 따르세요.

    1. All Services > Financial Management > Planned Compute menu, click it. Move to Planned Compute’s Service Home page.
    2. Click the Planned Compute menu on the Service Home page. Navigate to the Planned Compute list page.
    3. Planned Compute On the list page, click the more button at the far right of the Planned Compute of the resource whose contract you want to extend, then click the Extend Contract button. The Extend Contract popup window opens.
    4. Select the next contract period and click the Confirm button. You will be taken to the Planned Compute list page.
    Reference
    • Contract Extension button can be clicked before the current contract expires, if the next contract has not yet been scheduled.
    • Extend Agreement를 통해 다음 약정을 예약한 경우, 다음 약정의 시작일 전까지, 다음 약정 연장 기간 수정 및 취소가 가능합니다.

    Change Agreement

    Planned Compute’s agreement can be changed. To change the agreement of Planned Compute, follow the steps below.

    1. All Services > Financial Management > Planned Compute Click the menu. Go to the Service Home page of Planned Compute.
    2. Click the Planned Compute menu on the Service Home page. Navigate to the Planned Compute list page.
    3. Planned Compute list page에서 약정을 변경할 자원의 Planned Compute의 오른쪽 끝 더보기 버튼을 클릭하여, Change Commitment 버튼을 클릭하세요. Change Commitment popup window opens.
    4. Select the server type to change, and click the Confirm button. You will be taken to the Planned Compute list page.
    Reference
    • Contract amendment is only possible to a higher spec than the current contract settings.
    • If you change the server type using Change Contract, it will be applied at midnight of the same day based on the Asia/Seoul, GMT +09:00 time zone, and resources with the changed server type will be moved to the corresponding Coverage list.

    Edit Contract Extension

    1. All Services > Financial Management > Planned Compute Click the menu. Go to the Service Home page of Planned Compute.
    2. Click the Planned Compute menu on the Service Home page. Navigate to the Planned Compute list page.
    3. Planned Compute On the list page, click the “More” button at the far right of the Planned Compute of the resource whose contract you want to change, and click the Edit Contract Extension button. The Edit Contract Extension popup window opens.
    4. After the current contract, change the contract period for the next contract, and click the Confirm button. It moves to the Planned Compute list page.
    Reference
    • Contract Extension Edit button is activated when there is a next contract reservation. After the current contract, it changes the contract period for the next contract.
    • If there is a next reservation, you can modify or cancel the extension period of the next agreement until the start date of the next agreement.

    Cancel contract extension

    1. All Services > Financial Management > Planned Compute Click the menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Planned Compute.
    2. Click the Planned Compute menu on the Service Home page. Navigate to the Planned Compute list page.
    3. Planned Compute on the list page, click the far‑right more button of the Planned Compute of the resource whose contract you want to change, and click the Cancel Contract Extension button. The Cancel Contract Extension popup opens.
    4. Cancel Contract Extension After checking the popup message, click the Confirm button. You will be taken to the Planned Compute list page.
    Reference
    • Contract Extension Cancellation button is activated when there is a next contract reservation. It cancels the contract extension reservation for the next contract after the current contract.
    • Cancel contract extension if you cancel the next contract reservation, it will be applied as non-contract after the current contract period expires.

    Terminate Agreement

    You can cancel the Planned Compute contract. To cancel the Planned Compute contract, follow the steps below.

    1. All Services > Financial Management > Planned Compute Click the menu. Go to the Service Home page of Planned Compute.
    2. On the Service Home page, click the Planned Compute menu. You will be taken to the Planned Compute List page.
    3. Planned Compute on the list page, click the rightmost more button of the Planned Compute of the resource to cancel the contract, and click the Cancel Contract button. The Cancel Contract popup window opens.
    4. Contract termination Check the popup message and click the Confirm button. Navigate to the Planned Compute list page.
    Caution
    • In case of termination, a termination fee will be incurred according to the remaining usage period (monthly fee * 50% * remaining months of contract period) and will be reflected on the bill after 2 months. Please consider the occurrence of termination fees sufficiently before proceeding with the termination process.
    • For same-day applications, based on the Asia/Seoul, GMT +09:00 time zone, if terminated before midnight on the same day, no termination fee will be incurred.

    Planned Compute Coverage

    Planned Compute You can check the discount amount applied to the requested quantity and non‑contracted resources based on the same target service, server type, and operating system. Planned Compute Coverage To view detailed information, follow the steps below.

    Planned Compute Coverage Check List

    1. Click the All Services > Financial Management > Planned Compute menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Planned Compute.
    2. Click the Coverage menu on the Service Home page. It moves to the Coverage List page.
      CategoryDetailed description
      Target ServicePlanned Compute discount target service to check coverage
      Operating systemThe planned compute discount target operating system for checking coverage
      Server TypeServer type subject to Planned Compute discount for checking Coverage
      Requested quantityThe Planned Compute request quantity to check coverage
      Table. Coverage Resource List Items

    Planned Compute Coverage Check Detailed Information

    Coverage list page, you can view detailed information of the selected resource and download the needed information.

    1. All Services > Financial Management > Planned Compute Click the menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Planned Compute.
    2. On the Service Home page, click the Coverage menu. Navigate to the Coverage list page.
    3. Coverage List page, click the resource (Coverage) you want to view detailed information for. Coverage Details page will be opened.
      CategoryDetailed description
      Target ServicePlanned Compute discount target service to check Coverage
      Operating systemOperating system to check Coverage for the Planned Compute discount target
      Server TypeServer type subject to Planned Compute discount for checking Coverage
      Requested QuantityPlanned Compute request quantity for checking coverage
      Table. Coverage Details - Target Planned Compute and Requested Quantity Items
    Reference
    • You can select the period you want to query at the top of the Coverage table and retrieve it.
    • Coverage data can be downloaded via the Excel download button.
    • Considering the settlement time of the discount amount, we provide information up to 2 days before the inquiry date based on the Asia/Seoul (GMT +09:00) time zone.
    • The billing calculation basis is midnight in the Asia/Seoul (GMT +09:00) time zone, and list lookup is available from the start date of the contract.
    ItemDescription
    Resource NameResource Name of Uncontracted Resource
    Usage TimeTime used by the non-contract resources in the list during the selected period
    Non-contract hourly rateHourly rate when non-contract resources are not discounted
    Non-contract usage amountThe amount used by the non-contract resources in the list during the selected period
    • Usage time * hourly rate
    Unapplied AmountPlanned Compute deducts the charges of the list’s non-contracted resources as consideration for paying the contracted fee
    • If Planned Compute covers the entire non-contracted amount of the list, the unapplied amount becomes 0 won.
    • If Planned Compute only partially covers the list’s non-contracted amount, an unapplied amount occurs.
    Uncontracted usage amountBilling amount when Planned Compute is not used
    Planned Compute usage amountAmount paid for Planned Compute during the selected period
    • Since Planned Compute is a monthly billing plan, the monthly fee is calculated on a daily basis for the selected period.
    Planned Compute Unapplied AmountTotal sum of amounts not covered by Planned Compute
    Billing AmountSum of Planned Compute usage amount and Planned Compute non-applied amount
    • Check discount amount through the difference with non-contract usage amount
    Table. Coverage details - Coverage information