This query uses the Provider column. Provider is deprecated in v1.3 and will be removed in v1.4.

Personas
FinOps Practitioner
Capabilities
Reporting & Analytics, Licensing & SaaS
KPIs
Percentage of Normalized, Queryable Data within Repository, Number of Monthly Active Users (MAU) for Cost Insight Products
Source
FOCUS 1.0 sample
Result rows
17
Status
Runs on sample
Execution
PrecomputedRead-only
Result snapshot (UTC)
2026-10-11

Shows effective cost per charge period of marketplace publishers that differ from the invoice issuer (Datadog and Red Hat sold through AWS in this sample). Rows with a null publisher (12 Azure rows) are excluded, as in the source comparison.

Marketplace publisher effective cost

Query results
Charge period startCharge period endProvider namePublisher nameInvoice issuer nameTotal effective cost
2026-03-01 08:002026-03-01 09:00AWSDatadog Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$5.04
2026-03-02 16:002026-03-02 17:00AWSRed Hat Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$0.00
2026-03-03 22:002026-03-03 23:00AWSDatadog Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$7.20
2026-03-09 02:002026-03-09 03:00AWSRed Hat Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$0.00
2026-03-09 09:002026-03-09 10:00AWSRed Hat Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$0.00
2026-03-10 16:002026-03-10 17:00AWSRed Hat Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$0.00
2026-03-11 16:002026-03-11 17:00AWSDatadog Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$2.88
2026-03-14 07:002026-03-14 08:00AWSDatadog Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$3.60
2026-03-16 16:002026-03-16 17:00AWSRed Hat Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$0.00
2026-03-18 21:002026-03-18 22:00AWSRed Hat Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$0.00
2026-03-20 08:002026-03-20 09:00AWSDatadog Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$7.20
2026-03-21 22:002026-03-21 23:00AWSDatadog Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$7.20
2026-03-26 10:002026-03-26 11:00AWSRed Hat Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$0.00
2026-03-26 21:002026-03-26 22:00AWSRed Hat Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$0.00
2026-03-28 03:002026-03-28 04:00AWSRed Hat Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$0.00
2026-03-30 19:002026-03-30 20:00AWSDatadog Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$7.20
2026-03-30 23:002026-03-31AWSRed Hat Inc.Amazon Web Services, Inc.$0.00

17 rows. Scroll inside the table to see more.

Precomputed result

Inspect Postgres SQL and original FOCUS SQL

Postgres SQL, as run

select charge_period_start as charge_period_start,
       charge_period_end as charge_period_end,
       provider_name as provider_name,
       publisher_name as publisher_name,
       invoice_issuer_name as invoice_issuer_name,
       round(sum(effective_cost), 2) as total_effective_cost
from focus.cost_and_usage
where charge_period_start >= $1::timestamptz
  and charge_period_end < $2::timestamptz
  and invoice_issuer_name <> publisher_name
group by charge_period_start, charge_period_end, provider_name, publisher_name, invoice_issuer_name
order by charge_period_start, total_effective_cost asc, publisher_name
limit 500

Parameters: $1 = period_start, $2 = period_end

Original FOCUS SQL

SELECT
  ChargePeriodStart,
  ChargePeriodEnd,
  ProviderName,
  PublisherName,
  InvoiceIssuerName,
  ROUND(SUM(EffectiveCost),2) AS TotalEffectiveCost
FROM focus_data_table
WHERE ChargePeriodStart >= ? AND ChargePeriodEnd < ?
  AND InvoiceIssuerName != PublisherName
GROUP BY
  ChargePeriodStart,
  ChargePeriodEnd,
  ProviderName,
  PublisherName,
  InvoiceIssuerName
ORDER BY TotalEffectiveCost ASC

Columns used

Column names from the source use case.

  • Provider Name
  • Charge Period Start
  • Charge Period End
  • Publisher Name
  • Effective Cost
  • Invoice Issuer Name
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