Purchase of Actual Time . Again, customers purchase a set amount of time to use the application while logged on to the OnDemand Services server. The time begins, however, only after they use the application, and only their actual usage time is recorded. For example, if a customer purchases five hours, that customer can use one hour today, three hours tomorrow, and one hour next week. Customers pay a set amount each time they use the application, which they must access through the OnDemand Services server.
Customers pay by the minute for using the application.
OnDemand Services creates a usage record and the total is not tallied until the session is terminated. Again, customers must be logged on to the OnDemand Services server for this pricing scheme. Manage and Customize Auditing, Billing, and Reporting Processes Novell OnDemand Services gives you the tools needed to customize and integrate billing, reporting, tracking, and other back-end processes with your existing infrastructure. Track Product Usage . You can set up usage reports to determine which products were purchased most often and by whom.