Overview
Amberflo Metering Services enables you to ask and answer the following question in real-time and with accuracy: What was used by whom, when, where, and how much?
Amberflo's Meter Event data structure captures this information clearly and concisely:
Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
What | Meter name and API name |
Whom | CustomerID |
When | Timestamp |
How much | Meter value |
Where | Dimensions |
Accurate, Real-time, Secure, and Reliable Usage Data
Meters are facts! To build trust and efficiency, you need a metering service that provides an accurate, real-time, and secure single source of truth for usage and consumption data. Amberflo Cloud Metering Service is designed from the ground up to deliver just that.
Learn more about our Metering Design Principles.
Standardized Usage Tracking Across All Systems
Amberflo offers a standardized and flexible API interface for metering product usage across your technology stack.
Benefits of standardization:
- Accelerate development and deployment
- Enhance cross-team collaboration and data sharing
- Focus resources on core products and services
- Reduce metering and billing errors
- Improve customer satisfaction
Meter Any Resource Type
Our standardized and flexible meter definition API and data structure form the foundation for driving accuracy, visibility, and insights — both internally and for your customers.
Decoupled from Pricing and Billing
Amberflo Cloud Metering Service operates independently of pricing and billing. This ensures you have a highly scalable system of record for usage and consumption data, without dependencies on pricing models.
For those who need it, the system seamlessly integrates with Amberflo's Usage-Based Pricing and Billing Service — but you can also use the Cloud Metering Service alone and export data via API to third-party systems.
Seamless Integration with Your Tech Stack
No need for a rip-and-replace approach. Amberflo integrates smoothly with your existing technology stack.
We provide:
- Language-specific SDKs
- Direct third-party system integrations
Explore our Meter Ingestion Options.
Automatic Data Transformation & Aggregation
Let us handle the heavy lifting:
- Ingestion
- Transformation
- Aggregation
- Time series distribution
- On-demand invoice and bill generation
Simply send us the meters — we take care of the rest.
Real-time Alerts & Notifications
Set usage and cost limits with ease — get real-time alerts and notifications so you’re always in control.
Usage Explorer
Access fast, on-demand, and actionable usage reports and invoices — all in real-time.
API-First Approach
Amberflo is an API-first platform. Every feature and artifact can be accessed and managed through our APIs and SDKs.
