An IT organization has built cloud services and needs to decide on a chargeback model. Considering the existing budget policy in their company, the financial controllers in the lines of business (LOBs) prefer consistent usage and billing patterns. Additionally, they require that service consumption does not exceed planned usage.
Which chargeback model best fits this scenario?
A.
Fixed cost and guaranteed resources with threshold limits for usage
B.
Both guaranteed and variable resources allowing for overuse
C.
Variable resources that allows flexibility for LOBs, with threshold limits for usage
D.
Pay-as-you-use capability that allows IT to maximize utilization of resources.
Explanation: