Dell EMC Associate – Cloud Infrastructure and Services v4 — Question 34

What describes showback in the cloud billing process?

Answer options

• A. Measuring resource consumption per business unit and charging them back accordingly
• B. Reporting of service charges against resource usage without charging the business units
• C. Providing an interface for generating usage bills for each consumer
• D. Showing all the costs that are associated with providing each cloud service

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer, B, accurately reflects that showback involves the reporting of service charges based on resource utilization without actual billing. Option A suggests charging back, which does not align with the concept of showback. Option C relates to billing, while D focuses on overall costs, neither capturing the essence of showback.