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Workload Optimization (Rightsizing)

Optimisation Dashboard Savings reporting improvements

We would find the Optimisation Dashboard more useful if it reported savings consistently and in line with more standard business use cases. Without this, it is of limited usefulness to us and we would shy away from endorsing use amongst our users....
18 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Future consideration

Snooze function improvements

1. Comment (Justification) field enhancementsRequest: Improve the comment/justification flow when snoozing resources by adding structured and mandatory input options.Requirements:   Pre-set (customizable) list of justifications available in a drop...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Future consideration

Cloudability Rightsizing support for Dynatrace (APM Integration)

Similar to the existing Datadog or New Relic integration, leverage monitoring agent data from Dynatrace to better inform resource recommendations in Cloudability
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Future consideration

Group Delete- ROI Issues

In order to reduce repeated manual changes to individual issue tickets, requesting option to select multiple issues to complete status changes. Changes include: 1. Multi select tickets to delete 2. Multi select to change Ticket Status (to do, in-p...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Future consideration

"IN" operator in Rightsizing module

I would like to request the addition of an "IN" operator to the filtering options within the Rightsizing module. This would allow users to filter resources by providing a list of values (eg. resource IDs) in a single condition
5 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Future consideration

Improve Rightsizing Preferences

** I'm using EBS as an example, but this would apply for all the services. ** Introduce the capability to customize Amazon EBS volume recommendations in Cloudability’s rightsizing preferences, allowing users to exclude specific EBS volume types (e...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Future consideration

Amend Right Sizing Columns

Ability to amend Optimize > Rightsizing Table to include custom dimensions/business mappings We create a monthly workbook that includes all the rightsizing recommendations from Cloudability, however we are not able to edit the columns to pull i...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Future consideration

Rightsizing Table Change- More Columns

Add more columns to the rightsizing table from Tags & Labels and Business Dimensions. Feature should include objects in export.
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Future consideration

Add additional timeline 60 days, 90 days to Rightsizing recommendations

Users would like to have a better understanding of their workload utilisation (containers in particular) before being able to make a decision to rightsizing. Additional timeline options such as 60days & 90days would be helpful for them to make...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Future consideration

Show snoozed recommendations comments in API call

When doing an API call for snoozed recommendations a great feature would be to also receive the comments left on the resource as well as the user who left those comments. This can be used as control as well as general understanding of reasons to s...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Future consideration