Subscribing to an OMI Product

As an OUTSCALE Marketplace buyer, you can subscribe to an OUTSCALE machine image (OMI) product from the catalog. You pay the software rate on the basis of the pricing model selected by the seller partner, as well as the rate for one or more OUTSCALE VMs. For more information about pricing modes, see About OMI Products Pricing.

When subscribing to a product, you are given access to all of its available OMIs, corresponding to its different versions and Regions of availability.

You can then create virtual machines (VMs) from the corresponding OMI to deploy your product. For more information, see Creating VMs. You can consume VMs on demand or reserve one or more VMs to benefit from discounts. For more information, see About VMs > Reserved VMs and Getting the Price of Your Resources.

The costs indicated for the VM reservation do not include storage. For more information, see Block Storage Unit (BSU) and 3DS OUTSCALE’s official price list.

You can subscribe several times to an offer to reserve one or more VMs for another OUTSCALE account in your organization and/or in another Region.

  • Your organization must be validated by 3DS OUTSCALE for you to subscribe to products.

  • The Nuage public offers on OUTSCALE Marketplace are only available to organizations that belong to the Nuage public market of the Union des groupements d’achats publics (UGAP). For more information, see About OUTSCALE Marketplace > Organization.

Subscribing to an OMI Product

The subscription process differs according to the billing mode indicated in the tags of the product page.

BYOL Offer

When subscribing to a BYOL offer, you purchase a license directly via the seller partner’s website, based on their pricing, and you use the licensed product on one or more OUTSCALE VMs.

  1. In the Marketplace interface, click the Catalog tab.
    The product catalog appears.

  2. Use the filters on the left-hand side to find the desired product.

  3. Click the desired product card.
    The product page appears.

  4. Click Proceed to subscription.
    The Subscription page appears.

  5. In the Virtual machine (VM) reservation section, specify whether you want to set up a VM reservation.

    If you want to reserve one or more VMs:
    • Reserving one or more VMs commits you to paying for the resources consumed for the duration of the reservation and according to the selected billing frequency.

    • The costs indicated for the VM reservation do not include storage. For more information, see Block Storage Unit (BSU) and 3DS OUTSCALE’s official price list.

    1. Select the commitment duration, either 1 month, 1 year, 2 years, or 3 years.

      The selected commitment duration determines the billing frequencies available at the next step.

    2. Select the billing frequency, either At subscription, Monthly, or Yearly.

    3. In the Deployment Region and OUTSCALE account list, select a Region and the OUTSCALE account to benefit from the VM reservation.

    4. Select a VM recommended by the seller partner.

      Recommended VMs allow viable use of the product.

    5. Select the number of VMs to reserve.

    6. In the Start of reservation field, select the starting date of the reservation.

      A VM reservation runs from the first day of the first month to the last day of the last month of the selected period. For example, if you reserve a VM for one year starting January 1, the reservation runs until December 31 inclusive.

  6. Click Subscribe in the upper right corner of the page, then Confirm subscription if you are subscribing to a paying product.

Free/Open Source Offer

When subscribing to a free/open source offer, no rate applies for the product, so you only pay the rate of one or more OUTSCALE VMs.

  1. In the Marketplace interface, click the Catalog tab.
    The product catalog appears.

  2. Use the filters on the left-hand side to find the desired product.

  3. Click the desired product card.
    The product page appears.

  4. Click Proceed to subscription.
    The Subscription page appears.

  5. In the Virtual machine (VM) reservation section, specify whether you want to set up a VM reservation.

    If you want to reserve one or more VMs:
    • Reserving one or more VMs commits you to paying for the resources consumed for the duration of the reservation and according to the selected billing frequency.

    • The costs indicated for the VM reservation do not include storage. For more information, see Block Storage Unit (BSU) and 3DS OUTSCALE’s official price list.

    1. Select the commitment duration, either 1 month, 1 year, 2 years, or 3 years.

      The selected commitment duration determines the billing frequencies available at the next step.

    2. Select the billing frequency, either At subscription, Monthly, or Yearly.

    3. In the Deployment Region and OUTSCALE account list, select a Region and the OUTSCALE account to benefit from the VM reservation.

    4. Select a VM recommended by the seller partner.

      Recommended VMs allow viable use of the product.

    5. Select the number of VMs to reserve.

    6. In the Start of reservation field, select the starting date of the reservation.

      A VM reservation runs from the first day of the first month to the last day of the last month of the selected period. For example, if you reserve a VM for one year starting January 1, the reservation runs until December 31 inclusive.

  6. Click Subscribe in the upper right corner of the page, then Confirm subscription if you are subscribing to a paying product.

Hourly/Yearly Offer per VM Type

When subscribing to an hourly/yearly offer per VM type, you pay the rate of the offer and the rate of one or more OUTSCALE VMs. The software rate is determined by the selected VM.

  1. In the Marketplace interface, click the Catalog tab.
    The product catalog appears.

  2. Use the filters on the left-hand side to find the desired product.

  3. Click the desired product card.
    The product page appears.

  4. Click Proceed to subscription.
    The Subscription page appears.

  5. In the Software section, select the commitment duration, either No commitment or 1 year.

    If you choose a one-year commitment period, the billing frequency is predefined.

  6. If you have selected No commitment:
    1. In the Virtual machine (VM) reservation section, specify whether you want to set up a VM reservation.

    2. If you want to reserve one or more VMs:
      • Reserving one or more VMs commits you to paying for the resources consumed for the duration of the reservation and according to the selected billing frequency.

      • The costs indicated for the VM reservation do not include storage. For more information, see Block Storage Unit (BSU) and 3DS OUTSCALE’s official price list.

      1. Select the commitment duration, either 1 month, 1 year, 2 years, or 3 years.

        The selected commitment duration determines the billing frequencies available at the next step.

      2. Select the billing frequency, either At subscription, Monthly, or Yearly.

      3. In the Deployment Region and OUTSCALE account list, select a Region and the OUTSCALE account to benefit from the VM reservation.

      4. Select a VM recommended by the seller partner.

        Recommended VMs allow viable use of the product.

      5. Select the number of VMs to reserve.

      6. In the Start of reservation field, select the starting date of the reservation.

        A VM reservation runs from the first day of the first month to the last day of the last month of the selected period. For example, if you reserve a VM for one year starting January 1, the reservation runs until December 31 inclusive.

    If you have selected 1 year:
    1. Select the desired number of licenses.

    2. In the Virtual machine (VM) reservation section, specify whether you want to set up a VM reservation.

    3. If you want to reserve one or more VMs:
      • Reserving one or more VMs commits you to paying for the resources consumed for the duration of the reservation and according to the selected billing frequency.

      • The costs indicated for the VM reservation do not include storage. For more information, see Block Storage Unit (BSU) and 3DS OUTSCALE’s official price list.

      1. In the Deployment Region and OUTSCALE account list, select a Region and the OUTSCALE account to benefit from the VM reservation.

      2. Select a VM recommended by the seller partner.

        Recommended VMs allow viable use of the product.

      3. In the Start of reservation field, select the starting date of the reservation.

        A VM reservation runs from the first day of the first month to the last day of the last month of the selected period. For example, if you reserve a VM for one year starting January 1, the reservation runs until December 31 inclusive.

  7. Click Subscribe in the upper right corner of the page, then Confirm subscription if you are subscribing to a paying product.

Microsoft Windows License Offer

  • If you do not set up a VM reservation, you will be billed for the number of Microsoft Windows licenses corresponding to the type of VM actually consumed.

  • If you reserve VMs, the selected VM type determines the number of licenses you subscribe to.

  • For more information about billing, see the official 3DS OUTSCALE website.

  1. In the Marketplace interface, click the Catalog tab.
    The product catalog appears.

  2. Use the filters on the left-hand side to find the desired product.

  3. Click the desired product card.
    The product page appears.

  4. Click Proceed to subscription.
    The Subscription page appears.

  5. In the Virtual machine (VM) reservation section, specify whether you want to set up a VM reservation.

    If you want to reserve one or more VMs:
    • Reserving one or more VMs commits you to paying for the resources consumed for the duration of the reservation and according to the selected billing frequency.

    • The costs indicated for the VM reservation do not include storage. For more information, see Block Storage Unit (BSU) and 3DS OUTSCALE’s official price list.

    1. Select the commitment duration, either 1 month, 1 year, 2 years, or 3 years.

      The selected commitment duration determines the billing frequencies available at the next step.

    2. Select the billing frequency, either At subscription, Monthly, or Yearly.

    3. In the Deployment Region and OUTSCALE account list, select a Region and the OUTSCALE account to benefit from the VM reservation.

    4. Select a VM recommended by the seller partner.

      Recommended VMs allow viable use of the product.

    5. Select the number of VMs to reserve.

    6. In the Start of reservation field, select the starting date of the reservation.

      A VM reservation runs from the first day of the first month to the last day of the last month of the selected period. For example, if you reserve a VM for one year starting January 1, the reservation runs until December 31 inclusive.

  6. Click Subscribe in the upper right corner of the page, then Confirm subscription if you are subscribing to a paying product.

Subscription Offer

  • When subscribing to an offer on a recurrent basis, you pay the rate of the offer and the rate of one or more OUTSCALE VMs.

  • If you reserve one or more VMs, the commitment duration and billing frequency of the reservation and of the subscription offer are automatically aligned.

  • You are also subject to a commitment period defined by the seller partner.

  1. In the Marketplace interface, click the Catalog tab.
    The product catalog appears.

  2. Use the filters on the left-hand side to find the desired product.

  3. Click the desired product card.
    The product page appears.

  4. Click Proceed to subscription.
    The Subscription page appears.

  5. In the Software section, select the desired offer if there are several.

  6. In the Virtual machine (VM) reservation section, specify whether you want to set up a VM reservation.

    If you want to reserve one or more VMs:
    • Reserving one or more VMs commits you to paying for the resources consumed for the duration of the reservation and according to the billing frequency.

    • The costs indicated for the VM reservation do not include storage. For more information, see Block Storage Unit (BSU) and 3DS OUTSCALE’s official price list.

    1. In the Deployment Region and OUTSCALE account list, select a Region and the OUTSCALE account to benefit from the VM reservation.

    2. Select a VM recommended by the seller partner.

      Recommended VMs allow viable use of the product.

    3. Select the number of VMs to reserve.

  7. In the Start of subscription field, select the starting date of the subscription.

    The earliest you can start your subscription is on the first day of the following month.

  8. Click Subscribe in the upper right corner of the page, then Confirm subscription if you are subscribing to a paying product.

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