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Ability to extract and subscribe to Commitments based on Account name or ID

Data extracts do not contain account name. No way to subscribe to expirations based on account name. would be helpful to have this data available so its easier to manage.
10 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Better unified savings reporting

Commitment reporting Optimization ROI Reliability UI Filtering Time Selection
9 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Planned for future release

Effective scope identification for Azure Compute RIs in Commitment Portfolio

Currently, it's not possible to see in Reservation Portfolio what is the scope for a paricular Azure Compute reservation (Subscription or Resource Group). CLDY shows where a reservation has been purchased at the subscription/account level. It woul...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Future consideration

Link to report from the recommendation details for AWS RDS

AWS RDS is missing a link to the report where it goes into detail which resources would benefit from the reservation. The other services from AWS have this feature.

SevOne should identify device-side object reindexing and trigger a discovery

A customer has identified an issue where over the course of spin-up / spin-down connections, maintenance, and failovers, it's not uncommon for certain objects to become unavailable due to snmp reindexing. For examle, during a fail-over when there ...
5 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Replace VMware tools shutdown command with SevOne shutdown command for proper shutdown

All VMware customers, would mean one triggered from the vCenter interface will then properly shutdown the machine. /etc/vmware-tools/poweroff-vm-default/etc/vmware-tools/restart-vm-default
about 1 year ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Files Reserved Capacity

A reservation covers storage capacity for Azure Files. Reservations for hot and cool tiers don't cover bandwidth or transaction rates. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the a...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Adding Support for importing device configurations from an EMS system that manage non IP-Based Devices

EMS systems can manage group of devices that could not be accessable from ITNCM. These devices are optical or wireless devices (non-IP based) so ITNCM will not be able to access these devices. If IBM can provide a connector to gather device config...
9 months ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Needs more information

Save option SNMP V3 credentials and WMI credential

Will allow automatic discovery of devices and automatic updating in case of changes. Makes SNMP V3 work the same as SNMP V2 - WMI same as SNMP per customer
8 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

For certain v2 API endpoints - the payload does not appear to be logged anywhere on the NMS backend

In particular, this endpoint: /api/v2/users That is used to create new users. However, the payload of that is not logged anywhere on the NMS backend. The payload that has created user details can not be found in files like nginx access.log, /var/l...
about 2 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 2 Is a defect