Printing as a service with metering

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Usage Metering extension

This example stream uses the Printing As A Service use case with a Usage metering extension.

Global Leader in Imaging is a printing company that sells printing as a service. It charges its customers based on actual usage, like the number of pages printed, the amount and type of ink used, etc…

In this example stream, you will learn:

• How to configure your products as meter types.

• How to configure your stream using the meter processor.

• How to create a meter when a customer installs a new printer.

The stream also demonstrates how to collect different usage events such as the number of printed pages, ink level, and printer health status.

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