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Cloudability

The new Commitment Portfolio column preference feature is limited in flexibility and requires further enhancement.

Allow users to fully customize and persist their preferred column selections within the Commitment Portfolio view, ensuring that these preferences are saved across sessions and can be tailored to different organizational needs.
2 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Delivered

The name of a hierarchical BM should be changed

As of now, we are unable to rename the hierarchical BM. If you need to change the name of a Hierarchical Business Mapping, you would likely need to delete the existing one and create a new one with the desired name.
2 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Delivered

Ability to Search All Dashboards

It would be helpful to be able to search the list of all Dashboards, similar to the search feature on Reports.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government / Reports, Dashboards Delivered

UI Experience - “Other “ as service name

When we limit the number of services to be displayed in this widget , It add “Other “ as service name which is actually sum of all leftover small resources cost , and display it as the highest cost consumption . This leads confusion and concern in...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Delivered

UI Experience- Select multiple dimensions at once

This is regarding selecting multiple measures at once using checkboxes in the filter dropdown, eliminating the need to add each item individually. But the problem we have now is unable to select multiple dimensions at once
4 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Delivered

Introduce the feature to see total RI coverage & instance wise RI coverage (both current & historically) inside the optimization section in Cloudability

This will help us in our exercise to estimate the total RIs to be purchased based on our current coverage, usage and future needs
4 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Delivered

Interactive Savings Plans What‑If Simulation & Adjustable Coverage in Commitment Recommendations

Why is it useful? Cloudability’s current commitment recommendations are system‑driven, based on historical usage and a single recommended value, which does not reflect how MSPs and customers actually make commitment decisions in practice. Teams ne...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Delivered

Committment portfolio - add new columns as required

Have the possibility in the Commitment Portfolio to add the remove columns to the report as needed. for example, the Family of an EC2 instance is only available if you click on the (...) to view more details or if you export the commitments as CSV.
4 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Delivered

Show Latest Forecast Estimate: Actuals + Forecast

It would be very useful to be able to compare Forecast and Estimate, where the Forecast can comprise actuals data for completed months, as opposed to the original forecast. This would give a more helpful Forecast Variance position where the "Lates...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Planning Delivered

Alert when net savings become negative

I can set alerts when a commitment drops below a set threshold percent but I want to know when ANY commitment becomes negative in net savings. Is this feature available and hidden or does it need to be a new feature?
5 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Delivered

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