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Quick preview for business mappings

When changing a business mapping, I would love to see a preview of what the results would look like when the change processes. Instead of waiting to need for a reprocess to be complete, this would at least let me validate the change is performing ...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Future consideration

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...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Future consideration

Enable metric "Cost (Shared)" in "Reports, Dashboards", currently available in "Container Reporting".

Committing cross-charges based on "Cost (Shared)" are not visible to users in "Reports, Dashboards". The current visible metrics in "Reports, Dashboards" are insufficient: (i) Cost (Utilized), (ii) Cost (Idle), and (iii) Cost (Fairshare) The metri...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Future consideration

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.
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Future consideration

Decouple Business Metric reprocessing from Business Dimension reprocessing.

Why is it useful? Currently, "Reprocessing" is a destructive action for historical data integrity. FinOps practitioners often need to create new efficiency KPIs (Business Metrics) and apply them to historical data to spot trends. However, because ...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Future consideration

Identify, similar to AWS and Azure tags/labels, where GCP LABEL values are being defined by prefixing the GCP Label KEY with that information

(I use tags and labels interchangeably, but i do mean that we use GCP Labels) For AWS, account level tags/labels are prefixed like: cldy:aws:accountleveltag:cost_center. For Azure subscription level tagslabels are prefixed like: cldy:azure:subscri...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Future consideration

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

Enablement of the untaggable spend for GCP in Tag explorer of Cloudability

Currently, Cloudability Tag Explorer provides clear visibility into untagged spend and tag coverage gaps for AWS and Azure. However, similar visibility is missing for Google Cloud Platform (GCP), particularly for spend that is technically untaggab...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Future consideration

Add Databricks cluster names to Cloudability for Databricks GCP

Cloudability Databricks GCP connector is not bringing in Databricks cluster names. As result it is difficult to use Cloudability to understand which Databricks GCP cluster contributed to costs. Cloudability shows Databricks Azure cluster names. Da...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization / Vendor Credentials and Integrations Future consideration

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