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Resource Inventory

Automated Inventory Report Subscription

Description: I would like to request the ability to subscribe to the Inventory Report, so that it can be automatically sent to a defined set of users on a scheduled basis. Request: I would like to be able to: Create a subscription: Set up a subscr...
1 day ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Under review

Ability to reorder columns in Resource Inventory

Please add the ability to reorder columns in the Resource Inventory UI in Cloudability. Currently, important columns are often placed far to the right, forcing users to scroll horizontally to see the fields they need most. This makes the page less...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Under review

Ability to copy values in Resource Inventory UI

Cloudability’s Resource Inventory page should allow users to directly select and copy field values from the UI, such as resource name, instance ID, account, tags, region, and other displayed attributes. This would be very useful for FinOps, CloudO...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Needs more information

Add Usage Family/Usage type to Resource Inventory

We request adding a field of Usage Family or Usage type to each line in the resource inventory in order to be able to separate any storage cost for example from actual instance usage. This can help especially when constructing reports via API call...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Planned for future release

Add Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) to the Resource Inventory

Currently, the only supported services in Resource Inventory are EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda, RDS and Redshift. But there are customers who do not use EC2 Compute instances and instead use containerized services like Kubernetes. It is important for them ...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Under review

Track Orphaned network and disk resources within Apptio suite

I need to remove tech debt and save money from removing unused Private endpoints, ip addresses, app service plans, managed disks, and empty storage accounts. Please add functionality to track orphaned resources and the cleanup operations of removi...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Future consideration

Azure and GCP utilization metrics needed in Reports in Dashboard in Cldy and ABI

Many customers have a need for utilisation metrics for Azure and GCP in Cldy - its been called out as a feature deficit for years. Its needed for customers so they can dive deep into longer term (like over a year) metrics util on instances to see ...
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards / Resource Inventory Not under consideration

Include a newly available dimension from AWS: Source AMI ID in Utilization dimensions

The Source AMI of an EC2 would heavily compliment the regular AMI (already available). This would allow teams in our organisation to track EC2 builds and the source deployed from compliant images. This should now be a new dimension available to ma...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Under review

Launch Date Dimension should be included in the inventory tool for snapshots

Easily identify aged snapshots. In fact an "age" dimension would be even better.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Under review

Add ‘last seen’ date to Resource Inventory.

Problem:Right now the resource inventory has the resource state, but for terminated resources there is no way to tell when the resource was terminated. Request:To provide visibility into what time frame the resource inventory data represents and w...
11 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Future consideration