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Cloudability

SyncAwsEc2Volume: Attached and Unattached time

Business Case We are requesting a Cloudability enhancement to expose attached time and unattached time for EC2Volume resources. Today, storage cost visibility shows what we are spending, but not how long a volume was actually in use versus sitting...
about 9 hours ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Submitted

Integration of Commitment Recommendation Metrics into Reporting

There is currently a critical data gap in the Reporting modules. While the UI provides a "Commitment Recommendation" tab, these specific metrics are not available as selectable metrics or dimensions within the report builder.
1 day ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Submitted

Source-Aware Ticketing for Cloud Optimization (Rightsizing Ticketing)

Currently, we have two ways to create Rightsizing tickets: Manually or via Automated Policy. However, both methods have a major "information gap" when they reach ServiceNow: Manual Tickets: ServiceNow doesn’t show who clicked the button to create ...

Vendor Credentials should offer a simple toggle to show or hide all archived accounts

We have a very dynamic environment, and AWS accounts and Azure subscriptions come and go quite frequently. As such, we have accumulated a lot of "archived" accounts in the Vendor Credentials area. I find myself constantly filtering out the archive...
about 9 hours ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations Submitted

Provide some user control over text/font scaling in widgets, and more flexibility in sizing & layout of widgets on the screen.

As an author of monthly and quarterly reports for senior management, a live presentation from Cloudability dashboards and reports is not a viable option. Screenshots pasted into a PowerPoint deck (or equivalent) is the standard business process in...
about 9 hours ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Submitted

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)
2 days ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Savings Automation Needs more information

CSA supporting AWS Data base services

It is useful and beneficial for customers who have a lot of usage for the database services
2 days ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Savings Automation Future consideration

Direct query access to native cloud billing fields

Cloudability currently abstracts and normalizes all billing data from providers such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. While this enables unified cost visibility, it limits users' ability to validate and interpret data in "like-for-like" terms with the orig...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Submitted

Automated Report Delivery to Amazon S3

Enable the automated delivery of scheduled IBM Cloudability reports directly to a user-configured Amazon S3 bucket to streamline data integration and archival processes. Currently, retrieving reports often requires manual intervention or individua...
22 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Under review

Expose AWS CUR lineItem.legalEntity Field

Request is to surface the AWS CUR field lineItem.legalEntity field within Cloudability as a standard, queryable dimension available for reporting, filtering, and allocation logic. This field identifies the legal entity responsible for the transact...
5 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Planned for future release