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Cloudability

overcome the limitation of having just 2 Items in filers

we have tables with tens of lines
2 days ago in Cloudability / Planning Needs more information

Enable CoPilot integration within Cloudability to directly pull reports and dashboards

Direct Integration: Cloudability should natively integrate with CoPilot to allow users get CoPilot data into cloudability and build reports and dashboards. Eliminate Workarounds: Current method relies on using Focus to bring data in, which is indi...
10 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Needs more information

CSA supporting AWS Compute service (Apart from EC2)

It is useful and beneficial for customers who have usage across different AWS compute service (example lambda)
26 days ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Savings Automation Needs more information

Direct Chronosphere Connector for Utilization Data (Avoid Broad GCP Permissions)

Problem Statement: To enable GCP commitment tracking in Cloudability, "Advanced Credentials" are currently required. However, the associated script requires two high-level permissions that violate Yahoo’s security policies: storage.buckets.list: E...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Needs more information

Flexible Visualization of Budget Variance Details

CFP (Cloud Financial Planning) lacks a good way to visualize the Budget Variance Details. Ideally, all dimensions of the plan should be selectable / Filtrable to construct a chart - they are currently in the Table, but to visualize it the only opt...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Planning Needs more information

Vendor Commitment burn-down tracking. Commitment> Budget> Spend calibration

Here at Sherwin Williams, we have a large number of commitments to spending on cloud products. We've built an ApptioBI dashboard that supports entering start>end dates, total commitment amount, and monthly spend. However, we have not found a wa...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Needs more information

Ability to copy values in Resource Inventory UI

Cloudability’s Resource Inventory page should allow users to directly select and copy field values from the UI, such as resource name, instance ID, account, tags, region, and other displayed attributes. This would be very useful for FinOps, CloudO...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Needs more information

Budgets can be created by Users groups assigned to the view

Remove the current limitation for User Groups to create a budget with the views they are associated
2 months ago in Cloudability / Planning Needs more information

Larger Time Frame for Rightsizing Recommendations

It would be helpful if users could change the timeframe of rightsizing recommendations. We have a user that has Finxact views and needs to pull 13 months of Cloudability rightsizing recommendations, but the max timeframe is 30 days, but they need ...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Needs more information

Add Kubecost as a standard connection for importing data

Create a connector that will import data from a standalone Kubecost installation to allow import to Cloudability similar to FOCUS format or other vendors. We have multiple years of history that we want to load into Cloudability for reporting and p...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting Needs more information