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Workload Optimization (Rightsizing)

Source-Aware Ticketing for Cloud Optimization (Rightsizing Ticketing)

Currently, we have two ways to create Rightsizing tickets: Manually or via Automated Policy. However, both methods have a major "information gap" when they reach ServiceNow: Manual Tickets: ServiceNow doesn’t show who clicked the button to create ...
24 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted

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 ...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted

Way of reporting workload optimization tasks & savings that aren't in scope for Cloudability Rightsizing

We’ve found a gap in how we report workload optimization savings that Cloudability doesn’t cover today. If an optimization is not a Rightsize Opportunity in Cloudability, then we cannot create a ticket, and so Rightsize ROI does not count the savi...
28 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted

Integrate AWS S3 Storage Lens metrics into Cloudability

Currently, Storage Lens provides valuable insights into S3 usage, growth trends, data protection, and optimization opportunities, but these metrics are only available within AWS. Having them available in Cloudability would allow us to correlate S3...
10 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted

Exclude From View

Allow Rightsizing Preferences to be set per VIEW. Each customer has a set requirements, and changes to values should not affect customers globally.

Ability to Select Which RI Recommendation Displays on Summary Page

Currently, when you go to Rightsizing > AWS, it shows you the list of Resource IDs and their recommended rightsizing recommendations. If you click into each recommendation through View Details, you can see other recommendation options. We would...

Enable threshold-based rightsizing alerts in the UI that automatically notify resource owners based on cost-owner tags.

Currently, Cloudability provides strong visibility into rightsizing recommendations, but there is no native way to proactively notify stakeholders based on defined conditions. This feature would allow users to: Define thresholds such as savings gr...
22 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted

Ability to add personalized recommendations in Rightsizing ROI to track optimization

Useful if we find from another source optimization that is not listed within cloudability, allows to have a full inventory of the Finops Initiative. Add a UI Pop-up that allows the user to select with Souscription / Account , RG / Ressource is opt...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted

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...

Customizable & Branded Rightsizing Recommendation Emails to Improve Trust and Execution

Customers are experiencing low adoption and execution of rightsizing recommendations due to limited trust in the automated emails generated from Rightsizing ROI. In large enterprises, these emails are often flagged or perceived as potential spam, ...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted