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Cost Allocation and Sharing

Allow cost sharing of transactions up to 3 years back, within "Cost Sharing & Telemetry"

Hello, Within "Cost Sharing & Telemetry", we need to be able to share costs that occurred three (3) years ago. Our internal accounting requires specific rules dividing these costs for each yearly accounting period. For example, our goal is acc...
3 days ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Submitted

Oracle's Commercial Discounts are not available in the Cloudability

Currently, we are able to create reports for AWS EDP discounts, but not for OCI's Universal Credits with Commercial Discounts for our organization. When reviewing the Rate Optimization KPI, our goal is to show the discounts we receive from the CSP...
5 days ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Submitted

Microsoft Azure MAAC Discounts are not available in the Cloudability

Currently, we are able to create reports for AWS EDP discounts, but not for Azure MAAC discounts. When we look at the Rate Optimization KPI, our goal is to show the discounts we receive from the CSP using Cloudability or Apptio BI. Although this i...
5 days ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Submitted

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...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing

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 2 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Submitted

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.
7 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Future consideration

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 ...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Submitted

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.
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Submitted

Increase Shared Rules Values field character limit

In Cloudability / Insights / Containers (Container Insights 2.0), I want to add some 'shared rules'. - The values field is limited to 50 characters only. This means I might be able to add 2... or maybe 3 namespaces only. - Given that I need to add...
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting / Cost Allocation and Sharing Future consideration

Support RegEx in Values field of Shared Rules

In Cloudability / Insights / Containers (Container Insights 2.0), I want to add some 'shared rules', based on Namespace names. - A regular Openshift cluster has 72 (!) namespaces starting with 'openshift-'. - As cluster admins, we install cluster ...
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Future consideration

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