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Rate Optimization (Commitments)

Add Coverage Threshold to Commitment Alerts

Currently, commitment alerts only cover expiring commitments and utilization thresholds. However, Coverage is also an important KPI that customers would want to be alerted on. Please consider adding support for Coverage-based alerts as well. Thanks!
10 days ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Future consideration

Enhanced filtering capabilities in Commitment Portfolio

We would like to request enhanced filtering functionality within the Commitment Portfolio to improve usability. Support for IN and NOT IN Operators Enable users to filter records based on multiple values within a single filter condition. Multi-Sel...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Future consideration

Commitment Support for Microsoft Fabric

Commitment Support for Microsoft Fabric
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Future consideration

Commitment support Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) Billing Profile entity

In the MCA setup there is the option to define multiple billing profiles. Each billing profile will receive it's own monthly invoice, and shared scope reservations and savings plans will be shared within a billing profile only. Azure subscriptions...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Future consideration

Add Business Dimension as a Filter/Column in Commitment Recommendations

As a business, we require greater visibility into potential reservation opportunities beyond the current payer account or individual account level. Specifically, there is a need to analyze and segment reservation recommendations across internal hi...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Future consideration

Request for Enhanced Azure Savings Visibility in Cloudability

Hi Team, This request relates to the savings calculations and recommendations currently provided by Cloudability. Upon review, we found that for Azure App Service and Microsoft Fabric Capacity, Azure's public APIs do not provide the required list ...
27 days ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Future consideration

Enable Azure Disk Reservation Recommendations within Commitments

Extend the Commitments capability in Cloudability to include Azure Managed Disk reservation recommendations. The feature should analyze disk usage patterns, identify consistently utilized disks eligible for one-year reservation terms, and provide ...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Future consideration

Commitment Support for AWS Sagemaker Savings Plans Recommendations

Commitment Support for AWS Sagemaker Savings Plans Recommendations
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Future consideration

Reserved Coverage Rate metric needs to include Azure's MS Fabric

We have dashboard widgets to surface our Reserved Coverage Rate. We recently purchased large reservations for Microsoft Fabric and the Reserved Coverage Rate never increased. We subsequently learned that Fabric was not included in the Metric.
11 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Future consideration

GCE Commitment Support for Additional Machine Types

G2, Nvidia L4, and Nvidia T4 are seemingly not yet supported. All machines types should be supported across both GCP Compute Engine CUDs and Flex CUDs.
9 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Future consideration