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Reports, Dashboards

Ability to change the colours for graphs in widget

It would be great if we can have the option to change the colors for the graphs in widgets. This will not only help users customize as per their company theme but also helps the people with color disability to enhance the graphs as per their need.
2 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Submitted

Realized Savings Reporting

Develop a reporting capability in Cloudability that allows customers to generate reports on realized savings from rightsizing actions. While the current Rightsizing ROI Tracker provides visibility, it cannot be edited or customized. Create customi...
4 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Submitted

Provide a notice when sharing Reports and Dashboards to Entire Organization

Provide a warning or notice when sharing dashboards to Entire Organization. The report or dashboards audience may not need to be the entire org. Its additionally helpful for when shard as view only, when the user leaves, and shared nobody has the ...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Submitted

Add effective rate and 30 day options to rightsize widgets

Current rightsize widgets are limited to 10 day cash values. I don't imagine many Cloudability customers do not have private pricing or reservations. Effective rate is the only useful metric for my organization and it's not an option. It would be ...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Future consideration

Automated Report Delivery to Amazon S3

Enable the automated delivery of scheduled IBM Cloudability reports directly to a user-configured Amazon S3 bucket to streamline data integration and archival processes. Currently, retrieving reports often requires manual intervention or individua...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Under review

Enable the ability to embed Cloudability reports, dashboards, or scheduled report outputs as images directly within email notifications, rather than requiring recipients to open PDF attachments. Optionally, allow customers to choose between: Image embedded in email body, PDF attachment, Both image and PDF attachment

Many executive stakeholders consume Cloudability reports through scheduled email distributions. Currently, reports are primarily delivered as PDF attachments, which require recipients to download and open a separate file. This enhancement would ge...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Submitted

Enable granular Datadog cost ingestion and reporting within Cloudability to provide detailed visibility into Datadog spend, usage drivers, and cost allocation.

Customers with significant Datadog investments currently have limited visibility into Datadog costs within Cloudability. While overall spend can be tracked, the lack of granular cost and usage data prevents customers from analyzing Datadog expendi...
12 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Submitted

Fiscal Year Reporting

Our organisation’s fiscal year runs from April to March and is configured with a P4 start in the Fiscal Calendar Configuration. However, this setup is not reflected consistently when creating reporting widgets or dashboards, making fiscal‑year rep...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Submitted

Request for AI Token ID and Invocation Metadata Visibility in Cloudability

Request to enhance Cloudability support for AI service billing metadata by ingesting and surfacing token level identifiers from CSP billing files wherever available. Use Case:Customers are increasingly adopting AI services such as AWS Bedrock, Azu...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Submitted

Filter Metric and Dimension Availability based on User Credential

The volume of available metrics and dimension can be overwhelming for the average user, who likely need just a small subset. For example, its possible to have 6+ different cost metrics available to use in reporting - it's likely users should just ...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Future consideration