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:
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.
A Summary of licensing information for the application family.
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. |
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 |
|---|---|
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. |