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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...
4 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

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 ...
4 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Would like the ability to hide dimension and metrics from users or user groups

We have many instances where we are developing new business metrics or dimensions. While these are being tested, it would be helpful to hide these from our users. Presentaly we name them with 'DoNotUse' and then need to reprocess when we finalize....
5 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

API for Multi-Currency Configuration

Rather than having to use the GUI to upload the latest exchange rates via the 'Multi-Currency Configuration' option and then requesting for the rates to be applied, it would be more efficient if we were able to make the update via an API call. Thi...
10 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...
10 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Enable Datadog account and costs to be visible via Account Group views and definitions

Enable Datadog account and costs to be visible via Account Group views and definitions Currently when I go to Organize/Account Groups then I do not see any Accounts for Vendor Datadog. I have tried sorting and scanning the list of accounts. no luc...
17 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Capability to sort Day of Week dimension in correct order

Today, when selecting day of week, you can choose ascending or descending but that only changes ordering based on alphabetical order. It would make sense to have an option to ensure day of week is always in the correct order.
19 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Consolidate Resource Name across all CSPs into a single dimension

AWS uses the "name" tag, Azure needs a regex business mapping and GCP/SaaS platforms use Resource Name. Consolidating all vendors into the Resource Name field would make it easier to report on and use in business mappings.
19 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Parity between data sources from CSPs

Cloudability does provide the same dimensions across AWS/Azure/GCP, and there should be parity. For example- Subscription ID and Reservation ID are available for AWS, but not GCP.
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Enable customers to upload Excel/CSV/JSON files directly in the UI to automatically create or update Business Mapping statements with built-in validation and one-click rollback

Today, users cannot upload Excel/CSV/JSON files directly in the UI to create or update Business Mapping statements.Because of this limitation CSMs/TAM/Admins must manually convert customer files into statements. Large Business Mapping updates (doz...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted