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set default value for timeline

Next to setting the default cost metrics, we would like to be able to set default value for the timeline for rightsizing.
about 13 hours ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Submitted

Global filter/ Manage user views

If users go into Cloudability we would want them to easily be able to view all data relevant to them. We have a tag that could be used for this, however we would then have to create lot of views in order to manage this (basically for each user), w...
about 14 hours ago in Cloudability / Views 0 Submitted

and or statements in filter

When creating filters in Apptio BI you are unable to create a combination of and en or statements. Hence you need to create several statements to achieve this. As an example i have this statement below. It would me much more efficient if we can ne...
about 14 hours ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

RightSizing ROI Screen Filters- add Account Id / Name

As an FinOps Lead in Cloudability I want to easily navigate to those ROI items that are for my payer or my account(id or name). Please add these fields to the screen and the report filters.
about 16 hours ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Submitted

The compare function in Reports is not configured correctly

The compare function is designed to work the way by default, considering the "Previous Period" date range. Previous Period, here refers to considering the number same of days (period) in the current selection for the comparison. Hence the results....
about 20 hours ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Create multiple tickets

Would be great if we could create multiple Cloudability Issues as part of rightsizing recommendations at once. Now you have to create these one by one.
about 22 hours ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Submitted

Hide recommendations filter for UI

Currently we can filter the application to show rightsizing recommendations for compute over a certain amount. We'd like to see more elaborate filter options that apply to all right sizing categories like: 1) An amount threshold that applies to al...
about 22 hours ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Submitted

Enable vCPU Usage Metrics for Azure in Cloudability

Currently, Cloudability supports vCPU tracking for AWS and GCP, but Azure data lacks this metric. Since vCPU is crucial for Reserved Instances (RIs), Savings Plans, and overall FinOps decision-making. Without this feature, Azure customers lack vis...
3 days ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 0 Submitted

Ability to report and filter on Commitment type (All Upfront, Partial Upfront, No Upfront)+

We would be able to compare in reports total cost and how the different commitment types impact the savings. Plus be able to filter out all upfront costs from Amortized costs.
6 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Effective cost basis in Rightsizing explorer

We would like to be able to switch between on-demand and effective cost basis in the Rightsizing Explorer pane. This is possible as part of the various rightsizing panel (e.g. AWS EC2, EC2 ASG, RDS) but not in the consolidated explorer view. This ...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review