
How License Harvesting Actually Works: Idle Detection, Grace Periods and Save-State
If you run ServiceNow SAM Pro, you’d call that seat a reclamation candidate. Your rules won’t see it in time. You know how many CATIA, Ansys and MATLAB seats you
Meter, alert, and auto-save across every cloud account you run AWS, Azure, and GCP
with zero changes to your infrastructure.
Cloud spend is easy to lose track of and hard to defend in a budget meeting. CloudAnalyzer gives you usage visibility, multi-cloud tracking, and real-time alerts that catch cost overruns before they hit the invoice. Its AutoSavings engine works in the background too, so idle resources keep generating a return instead of quietly running up your bill.
CloudAnalyzer puts the whole toolbox in one place: Analytics, Anomaly Detection, AutoSavings, and Commitment recommendations, so you stay in control of every cloud environment you run, even after you’ve logged off.
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CloudAnalyzer sits alongside LicenseAnalyzer, ComputeAnalyzer, and StorageAnalyzer in your Open iT Suite. Sign in through Core Server, or reach it directly from the product menu.
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If you run ServiceNow SAM Pro, you’d call that seat a reclamation candidate. Your rules won’t see it in time. You know how many CATIA, Ansys and MATLAB seats you

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No. CloudAnalyzer is entirely web-based — nothing to install on any local machine. Setup means linking your cloud accounts, and that takes under 15 minutes.
Yes. Existing Open iT customers can reach it through Core Server; everyone else logs in directly. No VPN, no special network setup — just a working internet connection.
No. It will never alert on, act on, or correct an anomaly outside the rules you set. CloudAnalyzer plays by your rules, in your environment.
CloudAnalyzer is designed for those who keep organizations running: engineers, IT teams, and finance departments, providing each stakeholder with the insights they need to understand and manage cloud usage. By bringing technical and financial data together in a single platform, CloudAnalyzer helps organizations stay informed, aligned, and in control of their cloud investments.
CloudAnalyzer was built from the ground up to support organizations at every stage of their FinOps journey. At its core, it provides the visibility, accountability, governance, budgeting, forecasting, and optimization capabilities needed to effectively manage cloud spend. Whether your organization has an established FinOps practice or you're just beginning to explore FinOps, CloudAnalyzer empowers you to take control of your cloud costs and maximize the value of your cloud investments.
Last updated: 16 October 2026
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