Resource Level Scheduler

The cloud resource scheduler automates the process of enabling or disabling resources, ensuring that they are available when needed and minimizing Cloud waste. CloudThrottle provides centralized control and visibility over resource schedule, allowing organizations to optimize costs, and effectively manage their cloud resource uptime.

CloudThrottle supports scheduling at both the account level and resource level within an account. If you intend to schedule all resources in an cloud account (CSP Supported), opt for account level scheduling. However, if you have specific resources that require scheduling, choose resource level scheduling.

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Account Level Scheduler

1. In the CloudThrottle Console, navigate to the "Cost Optimization" menu.
2. Click on the "Resource Scheduler" menu to navigate to Account Schedule Page.
3. Select Account in "Action" Column to set up schedule.
4. Click of "Update Schedule" Button.
5. Select "Schedule Name" from the drop down.
6. Click on "Update" to assign a Schedule.
7. To view schedule information Click on that Account Number.

Resource Level Scheduler

   Assign Preset Standard Schedule

1. In the CloudThrottle Console, navigate to the "Cost Optimization" menu.
2. Click on the "Resource Scheduler" menu to navigate to Account Schedule Page.
3. Click on required "Account Number" to assign resource level schedule.
4. Select Resources from the "Action" Column.
5. Click on "Update Schedule" Button.
6. Select "Standard Schedule" to assign Predefined Schedule.
7. Click On "Apply" button.

   Assign Custom Standard Schedule

1. In the CloudThrottle Console, navigate to the "Cost Optimization" menu.
2. Click on the "Resource Scheduler" menu to navigate to Account Schedule Page.
3. Click on required "Account Number" to assign resource level schedule.
4. Select Resources from the "Action" Column.
5. Click on "Update Schedule" Button.
6. Select "Custom Schedule" to create Custom Schedule.
7. Select "Time Zone".
8. Check if there are no holidays associate with this else Select Holiday from the list.
9. Configure "Begin Time" and "End time".
10. Click on "Update" button to assign Custom Schedule.‍

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The Override Schedule function allows you to supersede an existing schedule for a specific period. It is employed when you need to establish a temporary schedule for a resource in addition to its assigned schedule. For instance, it can be used to extend the timeframe for testing or perform weekend maintenance, among other examples.

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‍Override Existing Schedule

1. In the CloudThrottle Console, navigate to the "Cost Optimization" menu.
2. Click on the "Resource Scheduler" menu to navigate to Account Schedule Page.
3. Click on required "Account Number" to assign resource level schedule.
4. Select Resources from the "Action" Column.
5. Click on "Update Schedule" Button.
6. Select "Override Schedule".
7. Select Period "Start Date" and "End Date" to enforce this Temporary Schedule on top of existing Schedule.
8. Check "No Holiday" to override holidays.
9. ~Resource will be up during Holidays.
10. Configure Temporary "Begin Time" and "End time".
11. Click on "Update" button to assign Custom Schedule.

‍Delete  Schedule

1. In the CloudThrottle Console, navigate to the "Cost Optimization" menu.
2. Click on the "Resource Scheduler" menu to navigate to Account Schedule Page.
3. Click on required "Account Number" to assign resource level schedule.
4. Select Resources from the "Action" Column.
5. Click on "Update Schedule" Button.
6. Select "Custom Schedule" to create Custom Schedule.
7. Select "Time Zone".
8. Check if there are no holidays associate with this else Select Holiday from the list.
9. Configure "Begin Time" and "End time".
10. Click on "Update" button to assign Custom Schedule.

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