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Cloudability

Update ATUM mapping to V5

Current version is V4 and does not contain AI capabilities.
8 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Future consideration

Cloudability Widget: Enhancement Request: Support Month Dimension with Display Change (%) Month Comparison

The team has a valid business reporting use case where they want to display the Month dimension alongside Display Change → Percent to compare month-over-month spend by Account Group. Currently, when the Month dimension is added to the widget, the ...
13 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Future consideration

Provide granularity anomaly alerts of individual job or script execution

Providing granular anomaly alerts for individual BigQuery jobs, SQL queries, or script executions would be very useful because the current alerting model tells teams that BigQuery spend spiked, but not always which exact execution caused it, who r...
14 days ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection Future consideration

Specify Pre/Post Aggregation filters for KPI Widgets on Dashboards

Currently, filters like Cost(Total)>1 apply to KPI widgets after aggregation, rather than before. This means that the same filter on a KPI widget will produce different aggregate results compared to a table or chart widget, leading to user conf...
18 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Future consideration

Out of the box field in reporting for IaaS, PaaS, etc.

It would be really impactful for my customers to be able to quickly separate their IaaS vs PaaS vs SaaS vs other spend by service. Today this can be done with a business mapping but is not the best of use of a BM.
21 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Future consideration

Rightsizing Lookback period too short

Pertaining to and referencing Case number TS022323749. Regarding having only a 10 or 30 day lookback period in rightsizing is too short of a period to get a good picture of system utilization, you must lookback 60-90 days of utilization history in...
22 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Future consideration

Preserve First Detection Timestamp and Mitigate Historical Spike Bias in Anomaly Detection

Currently, Cloudability’s anomaly detection algorithm re-evaluates and regenerates anomalies for the previous seven days each time it runs. As a result, anomalies identified earlier may change or disappear over time as new cost data becomes availa...
26 days ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection Future consideration

Identification of Idle VPC Endpoints

Introduce a rightsizing recommendation that identifies Amazon VPC Endpoints with little or no network activity over a configurable period. The capability would analyze endpoint utilization metrics and highlight idle or underutilized endpoints that...
27 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Future consideration

Resource ID in Realised Savings under Optimization Dashboard

Enhance the Optimization Dashboard’s Realized Savings table by including Resource IDs directly in the visualization, alongside resource type, execution date, and savings amount. This eliminates the need to click into each record to see which resou...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Other Future consideration

Realized Savings Reporting

Develop a reporting capability in Cloudability that allows customers to generate reports on realized savings from rightsizing actions. While the current Rightsizing ROI Tracker provides visibility, it cannot be edited or customized. Create customi...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Future consideration