Glossary

ReportReport

Primary accounting document confirming the provision of services.

For more information, see Report.

BudgetBudget

Method of monitoring resource usage costs with notifications.

For more information, see Budget.

GrantGrant

Discount on Yandex Cloud services provided to a business, individual entrepreneur, or individual. The discount is applied to the total cost of services consumed, including VAT.

For more information, see Grant.

Usage detailsUsage details

Table with detailed information on cloud resource usage.

For more information, see View usage details.

AgreementAgreement

In Yandex Cloud, all services are provided under an agreement you enter into by accepting an offer when creating your billing account. The agreement does not require signing.

For more information, see Agreement.

Commercial offerCommercial offer

An offer of special conditions for the provision of services to a customer in Yandex Cloud Billing, such as discounts, grants, reserves, subscriptions, and adjustments.

For more information, see Offers.

Personal accountPersonal account

Unique Yandex Cloud Billing customer ID used to effect payments for resources throughout the term of the agreement.

For more information, see Personal account.

OrganizationOrganization

Organization in Yandex Identity Hub used to access the billing account. This only applies to billing accounts added to organizations.

For more information, see thisYandex Identity Hub guide.

Reporting periodReporting period

By default, the reporting period is one calendar month. At the beginning of each month, you are required to pay for the resources consumed during the previous period. The payment method depends on your legal status (billing account type).

For more information, see Reporting period.

OfferOffer

Mode of entering into an agreement.

For more information, see Agreement.

Billing accountBilling account

Unique customer ID in Yandex Cloud.

For more information, see Billing account.

PayerPayer

Individual, individual entrepreneur, or business billed for the use of Yandex Cloud services. In essence, a payer is the payment details used to register agreements and issue invoices.

Billing thresholdBilling threshold

Maximum negative personal account balance. The billing threshold is enabled automatically after the paid version is activated and the first reporting period ends.

For more information, see Billing threshold.

Trial periodTrial period

Opportunity to gain hands-on experience with Yandex Cloud without paying for the resources you consume. Only available for businesses.

For more information, see Trial period.

Promo codePromo code

Password you can use to get an additional discount on Yandex Cloud services.

For more information, see Promo code.

Payment invoicePayment invoice

Billing document for the resources consumed during the previous month.

For more information, see Payment invoice.

Tax invoiceTax invoice

Tax document delivered to the customer at the end of a reporting period.

For more information, see Invoice.