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Cloudability Rightsizing support for Dynatrace (APM Integration)

Similar to the existing Datadog or New Relic integration, leverage monitoring agent data from Dynatrace to better inform resource recommendations in Cloudability
20 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Bulk update of widget settings in Cloudability or Apptio BI dashboards

When building out elaborate dashboards, often you have tabs, sections or the whole report with repeated settings, e.g. the similar filter and metric but different dimensions and types of widgets. Later on, you might decide to, for example, change ...
7 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

GCE Commitment Support for Additional Machine Types

G2, Nvidia L4, and Nvidia T4 are seemingly not yet supported. All machines types should be supported across both GCP Compute Engine CUDs and Flex CUDs.
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Version field for Instances in Cloudability

Multiple tenants requested the OS Version field of the Instances as they will use the below combination of dimensions and metrics to create custom KPI's for reporting. This was already used with our previous tool and the lack of the OS Version inf...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 3 Future consideration

Cloudability Rightsizing support for Instana (APM Integration)

Similar to the existing Datadog or New Relic integration, leverage monitoring agent data from Instana to better inform resource recommendations in Cloudability
20 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Allow users to define alert to be sent when absolute spend on account is reached.

Account owners want to configure an email alert to be sent to them when the spend on a given account (or project in the case of GCP), exceeds a fixed value that they can configure. This is independent of any other budget figures, and potentially c...
12 days ago in Cloudability / Other / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Request for Trace Log Functionality

With the current product capabilities, it is not possible to capture logs of user actions. Since operation logs for various configuration changes are not available, it is impossible to identify, for example, who created a business mapping or when ...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Future consideration

Cost Governance for CloudFormation

Currently, this feature supports only Terraform. Would like to have it on CloudFormation as well.
13 days ago in Cloudability / Governance 0 Future consideration

Workload planning tool does not allow for set features on SKUs such as accelerated networking or CPU brand preferences

I have multiple workload that are optimized for Intel CPUs and require accelerated networking or accelerated write functionality (M-series). I would like to be able to identify those SKUs when planning large workloads.
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Workload Planning 0 Future consideration

Track Orphaned network and disk resources within Apptio suite

I need to remove tech debt and save money from removing unused Private endpoints, ip addresses, app service plans, managed disks, and empty storage accounts. Please add functionality to track orphaned resources and the cleanup operations of removi...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 1 Future consideration