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Bulk update of widget settings in Cloudability or Apptio BI dashboards

When building out elaborate dashboards, often you have tabs, sections or the whole report with repeated settings, e.g. the similar filter and metric but different dimensions and types of widgets. Later on, you might decide to, for example, change ...
about 22 hours ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Allow users to define alert to be sent when absolute spend on account is reached.

Account owners want to configure an email alert to be sent to them when the spend on a given account (or project in the case of GCP), exceeds a fixed value that they can configure. This is independent of any other budget figures, and potentially c...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Other / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Datadog metrics in Reports&ApptioBI

Cloudability is currently ingesting and consuming Datadog metrics; this is visible in the Rightsizing module. We request having this data (metrics) to be present in a data source (Rightsizing or Cost&Usage) in Apptio BI and Native Reports. We ...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Add Payment Option Filter for Reservations

Currently, there is no native option to segregate All Upfront, Partial Upfront and No Upfront Reserved Instances or Savings Plans within reports. Introducing a simple filter or dimension to categorize commitments by payment option would significan...
14 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Support for Azure Cost (List)

Support for Cost (List) for Azure is important for customer to view and use to report on Effective Savings.
28 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Under review

Cloudability should enable GCP ancestry names, not just numbers

GCP detailed billing export has both, the GCP Ancestry Number and GCP Ancestry Name. Ancestry numbers are unique, but hard to read for the human, they are really useful for cost allocation logic setup. Ancestry names (names of all the folders in t...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Submitted

Add “Other” Grouping Option in Cloudability Dashboards

Why is it useful? In Apptio BI, users have the ability to enable or disable the “Other” grouping option when displaying results. This setting allows for cleaner and more accurate data visualization by deciding whether smaller categories should be ...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0

Ability to share dashboards easily with a large group (150+) instead of selecting each individually.

Ability to share dashboards easily with a large group (150+) instead of selecting each individually.
5 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Planned for future release

Create count function

Have a metric function in order to pull count. Currently we can only gather information from metrics such as cost, usage, and sustainability. From count function, we would want to identify the number of accounts.
5 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Future consideration

Subcategories in credits to classify them and better understand these concepts when creating reports

The client would like to be able to subclassify credits in the same way, or in a more granular way, as seen in the console of their cloud providers. In this case, GCP. Currently, in Cloudability, we only classify them as credits or not.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Submitted