From 7abf56aa77db6d35278a9971910841a19c6fd0e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Birnstiehl Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:13:57 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/4] [Observability] Update ingest and retention billing dimensions for metrics. --- .../billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md b/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md index d292cf0ac4..2e70c99acf 100644 --- a/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md +++ b/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md @@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ sub: Your monthly bill is based on the capabilities you use. When you use {{obs-serverless}}, your bill is calculated based on data volume, which has these components: -* **Ingest** — Measured by the number of GB of log/event/info data that you send to your Observability project over the course of a month. -* **Retention** — Measured by the total amount of ingested data stored in your Observability project. +* **Ingest** — Measured by the number of GB of data that you send to your Observability project over the course of a month. Metrics data stored in TSDS (time series) index mode is priced at 25% of the standard per-GB ingest rate; logs and traces are priced at the standard rate. +* **Retention** — Measured by the total amount of ingested data stored in your Observability project. Retained metrics data in TSDS index mode is priced at 25% of the standard per-GB retention rate; logs and traces are priced at the standard rate. :::{include} _snippets/note-data-volumes-ingest-retention.md ::: From 9bb1ce86a61775f8e7cb779158026780580d0abb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Birnstiehl Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:18:29 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/4] fix wording --- .../billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md b/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md index 2e70c99acf..3546a52845 100644 --- a/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md +++ b/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md @@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ sub: Your monthly bill is based on the capabilities you use. When you use {{obs-serverless}}, your bill is calculated based on data volume, which has these components: -* **Ingest** — Measured by the number of GB of data that you send to your Observability project over the course of a month. Metrics data stored in TSDS (time series) index mode is priced at 25% of the standard per-GB ingest rate; logs and traces are priced at the standard rate. -* **Retention** — Measured by the total amount of ingested data stored in your Observability project. Retained metrics data in TSDS index mode is priced at 25% of the standard per-GB retention rate; logs and traces are priced at the standard rate. +* **Ingest** — Measured by the number of GB of data that you send to your Observability project over the course of a month. Metrics data ingested in TSDS (time series data streams) index mode is priced at 25% of the standard per-GB ingest rate. Logs and traces are priced at the standard rate. +* **Retention** — Measured by the total amount of ingested data stored in your Observability project. Metrics data stored in TSDS index mode is priced at 25% of the standard per-GB retention rate. Logs and traces are priced at the standard rate. :::{include} _snippets/note-data-volumes-ingest-retention.md ::: From 9353effd1cf7f74c9aee54caeed569a7efc35c33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Birnstiehl Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:46:10 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 3/4] review update --- .../billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md b/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md index 3546a52845..0bde8d0e96 100644 --- a/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md +++ b/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md @@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ sub: Your monthly bill is based on the capabilities you use. When you use {{obs-serverless}}, your bill is calculated based on data volume, which has these components: -* **Ingest** — Measured by the number of GB of data that you send to your Observability project over the course of a month. Metrics data ingested in TSDS (time series data streams) index mode is priced at 25% of the standard per-GB ingest rate. Logs and traces are priced at the standard rate. -* **Retention** — Measured by the total amount of ingested data stored in your Observability project. Metrics data stored in TSDS index mode is priced at 25% of the standard per-GB retention rate. Logs and traces are priced at the standard rate. +* **Ingest** — Measured by the number of GB of data that you send to your Observability project over the course of a month. Metrics data ingested in TSDS (time series data streams) index mode is priced at 25% of the standard per-GB ingest rate. All other data including logs and traces are priced at the standard rate. +* **Retention** — Measured by the total amount of ingested data stored in your Observability project. Metrics data stored in TSDS index mode is priced at 25% of the standard per-GB retention rate. All other data including logs and traces are priced at the standard rate. :::{include} _snippets/note-data-volumes-ingest-retention.md ::: From 15789a9db6f0598582b815a9117ee972ea8ba210 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Birnstiehl <114418652+mdbirnstiehl@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:55:07 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 4/4] Apply suggestions from code review Co-authored-by: shainaraskas <58563081+shainaraskas@users.noreply.github.com> --- .../billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md b/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md index 0bde8d0e96..501c683f6e 100644 --- a/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md +++ b/deploy-manage/cloud-organization/billing/elastic-observability-billing-dimensions.md @@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ sub: Your monthly bill is based on the capabilities you use. When you use {{obs-serverless}}, your bill is calculated based on data volume, which has these components: -* **Ingest** — Measured by the number of GB of data that you send to your Observability project over the course of a month. Metrics data ingested in TSDS (time series data streams) index mode is priced at 25% of the standard per-GB ingest rate. All other data including logs and traces are priced at the standard rate. -* **Retention** — Measured by the total amount of ingested data stored in your Observability project. Metrics data stored in TSDS index mode is priced at 25% of the standard per-GB retention rate. All other data including logs and traces are priced at the standard rate. +* **Ingest** — Measured by the number of GB of data that you send to your Observability project over the course of a month. Metrics data ingested in [time series index mode](/manage-data/data-store/data-streams/time-series-data-stream-tsds.md) is priced at 25% of the standard per-GB ingest rate. All other data, including logs and traces, are priced at the standard rate. +* **Retention** — Measured by the total amount of ingested data stored in your Observability project. Metrics data stored in time series index mode is priced at 25% of the standard per-GB retention rate. All other data, including logs and traces, are priced at the standard rate. :::{include} _snippets/note-data-volumes-ingest-retention.md :::