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Resource Inventory

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...
4 months 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...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Under review

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...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Planned for future release

BigQuery support for GCP in Resource Inventory

Enabling BigQuery support in the Cloudability Resource Inventory is essential to expose underlying consumption metrics, such as slot utilization, that is not currently captured in cost and consumption reporting. This visibility is required to move...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Under review

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

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...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Future consideration

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 ...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Under review

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...
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...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Future consideration

Increase the granularity of DynamoDB metrics to support hourly basis analysis

The idea is to have the metrics for a few products persistent on an hourly basis so the users can do a deeper analysis of their usage. Today, the customer is using a tool from AWS Marketplace called CUDOS to do that. https://aws.amazon.com/pt/blog...
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards / Resource Inventory Functionality already exists