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Rate Optimization (Commitments)

Commitment Support for Microsoft Fabric

Commitment Support for Microsoft Fabric
about 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...
6 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
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Future consideration

Databrick Utilization - Please add the "utilization field" in the Cloudability Commitment Portfolio report

This would be a necessary field for use in Fin Ops development
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government / 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.
6 months 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.
7 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Future consideration

Support for Snowflake Cost Optimization Capabilities

Enhance visibility and control over Snowflake spend by identifying cost drivers, optimizing warehouse sizing and usage, reducing idle compute, and leveraging features like auto-suspend, query optimization, and storage tiering.
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Future consideration

Commitment Support for GCP VMware Engine

Commitment Support for GCP VMware Engine
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Sentinel

Azure Sentinel prices based on logging data and how long those logs are kept. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/pricing/microsoft-sentinel#section-master-oc2d43
3 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Future consideration

Extend Commitment Portfolio Support to Business Mapping–Based Views

Today, Commitment Portfolio in Cloudability only supports views based on account and vendor tag dimensions. This creates a limitation for customers like NTT, who want to manage commitments in alignment with their Azure enrollment (payer accounts)....
9 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Future consideration