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Data Mapping and Organization

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Enhanced Financial Transparency & Real-Time Reconciliation - Financial Integrity and Operational Efficiency - reconciliation automation

Roadmap Proposal: Enhanced Financial Transparency & Real-Time Reconciliation Problem Statement The current cloud cost reporting lacks a direct lineage between billing line items and actual inventory transactions. This creates a "black box" dur...
3 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

updating Hierarchical Business Mapping via API using a CSV upload

Automating the management of Hierarchical Business Mappings (HBM) in Cloudability would save significant time and reduce the risk of errors associated with manual updates. Currently, updating HBMs requires manual intervention in the UI, which is i...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 2 Submitted

Add a new Cloudability Vendor Dimension to map the CUR value "Seller of Record"

In Cloudability, under the vendor section there are two different fields that helps in identifing costs based on: - Vendor: which maps the CUR vendor field (like AWS, Azure, GCP) - Seller: which maps the CUR BillingIdentity field (like AWS, AWS Ma...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Submitted

Make Legal Entity from AWS Available in Cloudability Reporting

AWS includes a field LegalEntity lineItem/LegalEntity The Seller of Record of a specific product or service. In most cases, the invoicing entity and legal entity are the same. The values might differ for third-party AWS Marketplace transactions. P...
13 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Support for GCP Cost (List)

Users need metrics to behave consistently across services and vendors. Cost (list) ideally reflects public, On demand pricing for usage but that is not the behavior on GCP. Please support Cost (list) in GCP consistently across all servicesr like i...
10 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

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.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Future consideration

Show cloud native naming schema

I need to see the cloud specific naming for services such as SQL managed instance vs SQL Server and SQL database instead of the generalized fields. This makes it much easier to review spend with the application owners and understand which resource...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Cloudability - Usage Stats

As a Cloudability admin, I should be able to pull usage statistics directly to understand and improve tool adoption. This should include statistics like count of unique users over time, features used within the tool.
12 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Future consideration

Create business mapping dimensions dynamically

I'd like to be able to create business mappings dynamically. For example, using regular expressions to dynamically create new business mappings each time an expression is matched. I would be much easing rather than create a specific statement for ...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 2 Future consideration

Add Chipset/Type to the data available for reports and dashboards

bring in an chipset/type related field from the CUR – “product_physical_processor”. This allows customers to evaluate usage of things across chipset across instance types. Currently this has to be managed with a custom business metric that has to ...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted