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My subscriptions: Cost Allocation and Sharing

Scope Cost Sharing by Payer

Cost Sharing currently distributes shared costs across all/selected Business Mappings, regardless of which payer account incurred the cost. In multi‑payer, multi‑cloud environments, this leads to incorrect allocations. Add the ability to scope Cos...
11 days ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing

Have a global settings that exclude the AWS Tax

Have in the global settings an option to exclude tx (such as AWS Tax) from all dimensions/metrics. This would allow customer to avoid using BM to exclude the tax. It would be nice that this condition, if enabled, is applied when the cur is processed.
25 days ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Submitted

increase telemetry file limit for the Cost Sharing allocations

Previously, XPi handled allocations with TotalCost, but because a resource level granularity was sought, it has been migrated to Cost Sharing. The request to increase the custom telemetry metric limit from 25 to 50 for Allocations.
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Submitted

Cloudability/metrics-agent which supports for k8s 1.34

We are planning to update our kubernetes cluster version to 1.34 but currently cloudability metrics agent not supporting k8s-1.34 version, Can you please provide the information about cloudability/metrics-agent which supports for k8s 1.34 1. what ...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Functionality already exists

Incorrect exchange rate applied to amortized Savings Plans (AWS)

When Savings Plans are purchased the Exchange rate that is applied to the subsequent monthly utilisation costs (i.e. amortized costs) is the rate at the time of purchase . Cloudability applies the rate that has been uploaded for that month to the ...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Future consideration

Support Decimal Values in Cost Sharing Allocation Rules (Fixed Weighting Method)

When using Fixed Weighting in Cost Sharing Allocation Rules, the platform does not support decimal values. Any value entered is rounded to the nearest whole number.Examples: 70.1 → 7070.8 → 71 This rounding mechanism introduces inaccuracies in cos...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Planned for future release

This customer is looking for the ability to allocate costs within Cloudability to showback their costs related to their MS 360 Infrastructure stack. Update- I have another customer (Freeman Co.) requesting this functionality

Having this functionality would remove the manual workflow processes today to capture the services and costs associated to provide back to the business and finance teams.
6 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Needs more information

Upload Business Mappings via CSV

For many financial teams creating business mappings in the UI is cumbersome and they lack the skills to be able to create JSON. Its been requested that we should provide the ability to upload Business Mapping statements via CSV to Cloudability.
6 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Future consideration

As a customer, I am looking to integrate data connectors with Cloudability to gather cost, rightsizing and optimization data for OpenStack on-premise.

The purpose of this feature would help our FinOps team bring our entire on-premise and cloud vendor data into a single pane. Currently, our workflow is extensive and extremely manual to integrate capturing metrics for our Openstack fleet. We would...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Planned for future release

Container Cost Allocation Based on Labels Instead of Namespaces

The customer has over 40 Kubernetes clusters with numerous shared resources within a single namespace across different cost centers. They would like the Kubernetes cost allocation feature to support allocation of resources based on labels, rather ...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Submitted

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