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Cloudability

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Add RDS Customizations to Rightsizing Preferences Page

This would allow for the customization of what recommendations are being made for RDS, either by usage family, costs, etc
24 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Planned for future release

Add more resources in Workload Planning

Cloudability currently supports a limited set of resources for workload planning across all CSPs, restricting customers from gaining comprehensive insights into their workload strategy. Expanding the range of supported services will improve visibi...
25 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Planning 1 Planned for future release

Add more resources for Sustainability Reporting

Currently, Cloudability supports a limited set of resources in sustainability reporting, including only Azure Compute (non-GPU), Managed Disks, and Managed Databases. This restricts customers from gaining comprehensive insights into their sustaina...
25 days ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Planned for future release

Cloudability/Optimize/Commitment Portfolio - add Payer Id, and Account Id/Name

As a member of a central FinOps team, covering multiple AWS and Azure payer accounts, we would like to be able to filter the Commitment Portfolio by Payer Id and/or the 'hosting' Vendor Account Name / Id that has the purchased items. Currently the...
26 days ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Planned for future release

Chart formatting capabilities

Formatting options to include Title font sizes, bolding, colors. Ability to change contract for Cldy. Bar/line color options so we can create widgets that always have AWS in Blue and Azure in Red for example.
27 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI / Cloudability Government / Reports, Dashboards 1 Planned for future release

Optimisations should report if changes are required before they can be executed

The latest example of this is the asV6 SKUs which have a dependency for the VM to be running the NVMe disk controller, yet the recommendation is being made for VMs wwith SCSI disk controllers. These optimisations then fail when customers try to ap...
28 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Planned for future release

Assign Accounts to Customers with easy

On Cloudalibilty Apptio, if you have several customers with several vendors and several account per vendor, you have on Organization page to manually selecte every account to assign to your customer. The screen behaviour is horrible, with no facil...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Cloudability MSP 1 Planned for future release

Rightsizing ROI to automatically track updates for the tickets created on 10 day Timeline and Incorrect Identification of Rightsized resources.

Currently if a customer is creating a rightsizing ticket for a 10 day timeline, the ticket is not getting updated automatically unless for the same recommendation exist for a 30 day timeline for the same resource id. Also if a resource has been ri...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Planned for future release

Change commitment portfolio to not show incomplete data

Savings Portfolio - daily savings and utilization graphs need to avoid using a red bar for the current day (early morning?). This seemed to me to be a warning to be researched, but instead it was just that the current day's data had not been fully...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Planned for future release

Keep Apptio Gov Help Up To Date with Commercial

The gov version of Apptio Help seems to not get updated as often as Commercial. According to gov help on 2/10/25 (https://help-gov.apptio.com/cloudability/whats-new.htm), the last update to Cloudability was on September 30, 2024.
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government / Help & Training 1 Planned for future release