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Workload Optimization (Rightsizing)

Service Now Integration - Support for custom tables

As of now, Cloudability Rightsizing does not support custom tables serviceNow integration. We only support incidents, requests, and ticket types that are extension of requests. The suggestion is to include the the custom tables we have in Service ...
7 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted

In the rightsizing there isn't an option to select multiple rows and close the cloudability issue but requires one-by-one.

Using the rightsizing tool, we created cloudability issues and have to close each one manually not able to select multiple and close all based on a view. Would be helpful to allow closing the issues in bulk.
13 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted

In the rightsizing the policy only allows for 100 maximum results to assess to create an issue or incident.

By only allowing 100 maximum results, only 100 are tracked based on the one policy created. We have to have a issue/incident in order to get realized savings. Limiting to 100 requires lots of additional policies to be created and still limits to 1...
13 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted

Add more column to the UI for Advanced Rightsizing

When doing an csv export of the Advanced Rightsizing, there are columns that are not exposed in the UI that are in the file. For example date created and date since first discovered. The idea would be to make these column optional but possible to ...
10 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted

Add ticket information in download

What I experience: Often I want to analyze my opportunities, currently present with or with a tick already created. I often take a download from the tool and pivot the data to help my stakeholders take appropriate action. The export I get from the...
22 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted

Export all of rightsizing data in one export

We have users that use the rightsizing chart for FIG and want to export all of AWS and AZURE with its services (for example, aws: EC2, EBS, S3, RDS) all in one export. Instead right now they are having to create several exports for AWS and AZURE f...
12 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted

Align the memory utilisation metrics for both Linux and Windows instances

I was advised by the support team that Cloudability uses the "Memory % Committed Bytes In Use" metric to measure memory utilization for Windows instances, whereas the "mem_used_percent" metric is used for Linux instances. In our AWS environment, t...
13 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted

Rightsizing Policies to include a Container Option

Add into the existing Rightsizing Policies creation a tab / option for Containers. This will allow policy creation to trigger related tickets/tasks specific for Containers - this functionality does not currently exist.
22 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted

Rightsizing preference option for RDS , EBS and rest of the services

Currently we have right sizing preferences option for Compute in Cloudability, we want similar option for RDS,EBS,GPD and other services supported in rightsizing. Example: we don't want the tool to recommend older gen recommendations for RDS(<m...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Submitted