Envoy Proxy · FinOps Profile

Envoy Proxy Finops

Name: Envoy Proxy Finops
Creator: Envoy Proxy
Keywords: FinOps, FOCUS, Open Source, Gateways, Proxies, Service Mesh

FinOps view of Envoy Proxy: the upstream project is free open-source software, so direct software cost is zero. The relevant FinOps surface is the operating cost of running Envoy (compute, egress, observability) plus any third-party commercial distribution.

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

It defines 3 billable meters, billed in USD, on a n/a cycle, and pricing category open source (no direct cost).

The profile maps 6 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include FinOps, FOCUS, Open Source, Gateways, and Proxies.

Category: Networking / API Gateway Pricing: Open Source (no direct cost) Billing: N/A FOCUS v1.3

FinOpsFOCUSOpen SourceGatewaysProxiesService Mesh

Framework Alignment

Framework

FinOps Foundation Framework

Data Spec

FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

Usage

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency

USD

InvoiceIssuerName

N/A (open source)

ProviderName

Envoy Proxy

PublisherName

Cloud Native Computing Foundation

ServiceCategory

Networking / API Gateway

ServiceName

Envoy Proxy

Meters

compute_hours

Unit: instance-hour

egress_bytes

Unit: GB

telemetry_volume