Dolby.io · FinOps Profile

Dolby Io Finops

FOCUS-aligned FinOps definition for the Dolby.io / Dolby OptiView platform. Usage is metered in publish-minutes, viewer-minutes, transcoder-minutes, bytes-transferred, ad-impressions, and media-processing-minutes depending on the product. Most OptiView contracts are commit-based with overage billing; the legacy Dolby.io developer plan was pure pay-as-you-go.

Dolby Io Finops is the FinOps profile for Dolby.io on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 6 billable meters, billed in USD, on a monthly cycle, and pricing category usage-based / commit.

The profile maps 8 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include FinOps, Cost Management, FOCUS, Streaming, and Media.

Category: Streaming and Media Pricing: Usage-Based / Commit Billing: Monthly FOCUS v1.3
FinOpsCost ManagementFOCUSStreamingMedia

Framework Alignment

Framework
Data Spec

Charge Categories

UsagePurchaseTaxCreditAdjustment

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
InvoiceIssuerName
Dolby Laboratories
PricingCategory
Usage-Based
PricingUnit
minute
ProviderName
Dolby Laboratories
PublisherName
Dolby Laboratories
ServiceCategory
Streaming and Media
ServiceName
Dolby OptiView

Meters

publish_minutes
Unit: minute
Minutes of broadcaster (publisher) connection time to OptiView Real-time Streaming.
viewer_minutes
Unit: minute
Minutes of subscriber (viewer) connection time to OptiView Real-time Streaming or Live.
transcoder_minutes
Unit: minute
Engine transcoding minutes on OptiView Live.
bytes_transferred
Unit: byte
Egress bytes delivered to viewers (CDN / WebRTC).
media_processing_minutes
Unit: minute
Legacy Media API processing minutes (Enhance, Analyze, Transcode, Music Mastering).
ad_impressions
Unit: impression
Server-Guided Ad Insertion impressions on OptiView Advertising.

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