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Allow date filters based on Invoice Date not only usage date

When validating Invoices, the usage date and the invoice periods are not always the same. We need to validate invoices that include usage in the future (esp for GCP which bills in PST vs. UTC). Allowing the date filter to be based on usage date, w...
about 18 hours ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Retain the KPI and Line graph when including a metric as a filter

When filtering on various dimensions, after running a report, the KPI and Line graph displayed at the top displays. If you filter by a cost metric, the KPI and Line graph do not display. Please consider retaining the KPI and Line graph when using ...
2 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Reserved Instance/ Saving Plans Report

This report will provide insights on the RI/SP savings on the whole tenant. At the moment there are missing Cost List values which makes the report obsolete.
4 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

When entering a specific CSP resource, I'd like to see only those related to the CSP when filtering and creating the report query needed.

This would benefit the time and overall efficiency when creating a report that is isolating only a few resources specific to the entries required for customizing the report.
8 days ago in Cloudability / 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 2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

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 ...
11 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

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...
24 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.
about 1 month 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 2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Submitted

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...
16 days ago in Cloudability / Other / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration