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docs/get-started/allocation/adding-a-new-allocation.md

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allocation values](allocation-details.md#pi-and-manager-allocation-view-of-openstack-resource-allocation)
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to reserve storage from the total NESE storage pool. For **NERC (OpenStack)**
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Resource Allocations, storage quotas are specified by the "OpenStack Volume
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GB Quota" and "OpenStack Swift Quota in Gigabytes" allocation attributes. If
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GiB Quota" and "OpenStack Swift Quota in Gigabytes" allocation attributes. If
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you have common questions or need more information, refer to our
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[Billing FAQs](../../get-started/cost-billing/billing-faqs.md) for comprehensive
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[your requested and approved allocation values](allocation-details.md#pi-and-manager-allocation-view-of-openshift-resource-allocation)
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to reserve storage from the total NESE storage pool. For **NERC-OCP (OpenShift)**
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Resource Allocations, storage quotas are specified by the "OpenShift Request
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on Storage Quota (GB)" and "OpenShift Limit on Ephemeral Storage Quota (GB)"
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on Storage Quota (GiB)" and "OpenShift Limit on Ephemeral Storage Quota (GiB)"
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allocation attributes. If you have common questions or need more information,
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refer to our [Billing FAQs](../../get-started/cost-billing/billing-faqs.md)
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docs/get-started/allocation/allocation-change-request.md

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!!! warning "Important: Requested/Approved Allocated OpenStack Storage Quota & Cost"
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For **NERC (OpenStack)** resource types, the **Storage quotas** are controlled
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by the values of the "OpenStack Swift Quota in Gigabytes" and "OpenStack Volume
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GB Quota" quota attributes. The **Storage cost** is determined by [your requested
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GiB Quota" quota attributes. The **Storage cost** is determined by [your requested
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for these quota attributes.
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Limit on Ephemeral Storage Quota (GB)" quota attributes. The **Storage cost**
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by the values of the "OpenShift Request on Storage Quota (GiB)" and "OpenShift
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Limit on Ephemeral Storage Quota (GiB)" quota attributes. The **Storage cost**
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docs/get-started/allocation/requesting-an-allocation.md

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| `Instances` | 1 |
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| `RAM(MB)` | 4096 |
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| `RAM(MiB)` | 4096 |
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| `Volume Storage(GB)` | 20 |
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| `Volume Storage(GiB)` | 20 |
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| `RAM(MB)` | 4096 |
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| `Storage(GB)` | 20 |
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| `Ephemeral Storage(GB)` | 5 |
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| `RAM(MiB)` | 4096 |
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| `Persistent Volume Claims (PVC)` | 2 |
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| `Storage(GiB)` | 20 |
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| `Ephemeral Storage(GiB)` | 5 |
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docs/get-started/cost-billing/how-pricing-works.md

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docs/openshift/decommission/decommission-openshift-resources.md

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