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My subscriptions: Workload Optimization (Rightsizing)

Include allocation tag or bm values in rightsize reports

Current rightsizing reports rely heavily on the use of view filters to isolate and identify the workload represented. I've worked for a couple of organizations as a FinOps expert and when I meet with teams it is not to look at one workload at a ti...
25 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Under review

Need broader insight into rightsizing opportunities

There are a lot of opportunities to save that Cloudability does not inform users about. Some of them are difficult to find without collecting information, merging data, comparing options. This is the work Cloudability does for EC2, RDS, etc. Why n...
25 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Under review

Default dimensions for Rightsizing Explorer

I would like to set my own personal preference for dimensions to default on Rightsizing Explorer. I seldom use region and OS on the explorer so I would prefer to not see them every time I open the Rightsizing page. This would be great to cache or ...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Under review

Dropdown of options to Select on Rightsizing for All Fields

In Cldy, on the Rightsizing > AWS tab, if you add a filter, most of the dimensions provide a drop down of possible values to select from (in addition to being able to type them in). However, some dimensions do not provide a drop down of possibl...

Bi‑Directional Navigation Between Rightsizing ROI and Optimize → Rightsizing

Users who receive rightsizing recommendation notifications (e.g., via email) are often deep‑linked directly into Rightsizing ROI, scoped to a specific resource. While this provides valuable financial and ROI context, it breaks the natural workflow...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Under review

End to End Recommendations, assignments and tracking in a single view

As an end user, I need organized recommendation in user readable format (Example: Compute / Database week end shutdown, Volume Upgrade etc). Grouping all the items under rightsizing is confusing. As an end user, I need to easily navigate the recom...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Under review

Support K8s label based views in Rightsizing.

Being able to provide users with access to only the information relevant to them is important to customers. Customers would like to be able to use K8s label based views to filter to only specific labels in containers. This would filter the list to...

Rightsize action for unattached idle disk behavior similar to AWS

In rightsize disks for Azure, I have found that for unattached and idle disks CLDY could recommend you to rightsize the disk if it is not the lowest-cost SKU while you will get a terminate action if the disk is the lowest-cost SKU.I know that in A...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Under review

Container - Bin packing recommendations

Clusters could be more optimized if the bin packing was optimized. It would be helpful to see recommendations that provided guidance to more optimally utilize clusters.
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Under review