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How far back can I view resource usage history?

OpsNow FinOps Plus provides users with access to up to 13 months of historical cloud resource usage data by default.
This includes changes in resource status, specifications, and instance count — all available in daily or monthly views for precise trend analysis.

📊 Key features of usage history tracking

  • 13-Month Data Retention (Standard)
    → Monitor instance status changes (running, stopped, deallocated), resizing history, and lifecycle events
  • Daily and Monthly Time Views
    → Flexible granularity for analyzing short-term spikes or long-term patterns in resource consumption
  • Graphical Trend Charts in History Tab
    → Visualize changes in usage or instance specs across time directly on the UI

💼 Extended History for Enterprise Plans

  • Enterprise plan customers may receive unlimited access to historical usage data depending on their contract terms.
  • This is especially useful for:
    • Long-term budget forecasting
    • Strategic FinOps planning and governance
    • Internal reporting and auditing documentation

📝 Note: Retention policies may vary depending on plan type or customization options. Long-term data access can be configured upon request.

📌 Summary
OpsNow provides powerful tools for tracking cloud resource usage history over time, helping organizations detect trends, reduce waste, and support cost optimization strategies with long-term data.