Application families: Reference
Refer to the tables below for field descriptions when you want to view the details of a specific application family in SAM Core on Snow Atlas.
The application family page consists of:
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A chart showing the number of installations per application and the percentage of how many consumers are covered by a license.
The chart shows information for up to five applications with the latest versions and editions and summarized information for the older versions and editions. Only applications being installed and requiring a license are shown in the chart. To show more information on the coverage of an application, point to the bar in the chart.
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A Summary of licensing information for the application family.
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Detailed information about the application. The information is organized in tabs; Licenses, Applications, Computers, Users, and Processor/Core summary.
Summary
The Summary shows licensing information for the application family.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Total license cost | The total license cost for all applications within the application family. |
| Compliance | The number of covered consumers compared to the total number of consumers. Compliance is calculated regardless of metric. The value is shown in percentage. |
| Risk | The total cost for being non-compliant for all applications within the application family. |
| Unused installations | The number of assigned licenses with no registered usage compared to the total number of licenses. The value is shown in percentage. |
| Risk (Unused installations) | The cost for unused installations. |
| Non-utilized licenses | The number of non-utilized, unassigned, and incorrectly assigned licenses compared to the total number of purchased licenses. The value is shown in percentage. |
| Potential overspend | The cost of all non-utilized, unassigned, and incorrectly assigned licenses. |
Licenses
The Licenses tab shows information on the licenses purchased for the applications within the application family.
| Field label | Description |
|---|---|
| Application name | The name of the application. |
| Metric | The metric for the licenses. |
| Purchase date | The date when the licenses for the application were purchased. |
| Licenses | The number of licenses purchased. |
| Active upgrade rights | Shows if the licenses have active upgrade rights or not. |
Applications
The Applications tab shows information on the applications within the application family.
| Field label | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | The name of the application. |
| Platform | The platform the application is installed on. |
| Metric | The default metric for the application. |
| Alternative Metrics | The alternative metrics for the application, if any. |
| Installations | The number of installations of the application. |
| Installations (VM) | The number of installations of the application on virtual machines. |
| Users | The number of users of the application. |
Computers
The Computers tab shows information on the computers that have applications in the application family installed.
| Field label | Description |
|---|---|
| Computer name | The name of the computer. |
| Virtual | Shows if the computer is a virtual machine or not. |
| Application name | The name of the application installed on the computer. |
| Organization | The organization node the computer is assigned to. |
| Metric | The default metric for the application. |
Users
The Users tab shows information on the users that use the applications in the application family. The tab is only available if there are users using the applications.
| Field label | Description |
|---|---|
| Application name | The name of the application. |
| Name | The user's name. |
| Last used | The date when the application was most recently run. |
| Remark | The remark is used for additional information and consists of an abbreviation with one to three capital letters. For more information, see Remarks: Reference. |
Processor/Core summary
The Processor/Core summary tab shows information on the computers/datacenters that have applications in the application family installed. The tab is only available if there are computers/datacenters that have the applications installed.
| Field label | Description |
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| Name | The name of the computer/datacenter. The field also shows the relationship between the datacenter and its physical and virtual machines. |
| Type | Shows if the computer/datacenter is a Datacenter or a Physical or Virtual machine. |
| Application name | The names of the applications running on the computer/datacenter. |
| Physical P/C | The number of processors and the number of cores per processor for the physical computer/datacenter. |
| Virtual P/C | The number of virtual processors and the number of virtual cores per processor. |