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Introduction to Shared Services for Service Provider
Published On May 27, 2024 - 10:31 AM

Introduction to Shared Services for Service Provider

Get an overall description of Shared Services for Service Provider (SP) features and browse through the services offered by SP.
Shared Services for Service Provider are a set of features that Service Providers provide to their Customer Tenants as part of the services they offer.
Shared Services for Service Provider offers support for three specific features: Corporate Currency for Service Provider, Pricing Policy for Service Provider and Rate Cards.
As a Service Provider (SP), you control the Corporate Currency (CC) of your Customer Tenants (CT). Your Customer Tenants can inherit the Corporate Currency from the Service Provider Tenant or the Corporate Currency can be set for a by the customer the Customer Tenant. To learn more about Corporate Currency for Service Provider, see Corporate Currency for Service Provider.
Now, regarding the Pricing Policy, Shared Services for Service Provices provides the Pricing Policy flag. This feature provides the ability for the Service Provider (SP) to control whether its Pricing Policy is applied to the Customer Tenant (CT). To learn more about the Pricing Policy for Service Provider, see Pricing Policy for Service Provider.
Finally, the third capability that Shared Services for Service Provider offers is the Rate cards service. The rate cards in Kyndryl Modern Operations Applications is a collection of pricing rules, which are organized into a set of plans that contain groups and items.

Shared Services for Service Provider functions and capabilities

You can click the following links to get detailed information about performing the functions of Shared Services for Service Provider:
  • Corporate Currency for Service Provider: The process which allows Customer Tenants to inherit the Corporate Currency from the Service Provider.
  • Pricing Policy for Service Provider: The set up steps and implications of the Pricing Policy flag on Customer Tenant.
  • Rate cards service: The rate cards service provides the ability to price a service based on its usage and it can be used to price any service whose usage can be obtained in public clouds, private clouds, or datacenters.
For information on Shared Services, see Introduction to Shared Services.
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