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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...
12 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Ability to customize starting month for pans

When we generate forecast using plans feature, we should be able to customize starting month for plans. This will help tracking our commitments with CSPs. For example - If we have a commitment with CSP starting from Sep-2025 for 2 years. I dont ne...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Planning 1 Under review

Update to use amortised metric especially for Azure

With Azure spend if you are using Reservations or Savings plans the spend will only show up in the Cost amortised extracts otherwise under the cost actuals/total it shows zero spend. Therefore the anomaly tracking within Cloudability isn't correct...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Under review

Ability to filter Container data by pod names

Customers often have naming conventions for pods and technical teams want to easily see their workloads within Containers. This request is to allow for filtering by pod names (esp with starts with or contains) to allow for filtering to the list of...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Under review

The Device Manager lacks a column to display the last SNMP working date

The Device Manager includes a column that displays the SNMP working status as either "Yes" or "No." It's crucial to know the duration since SNMP became unreachable when it is not working. It would be beneficial to add an additional column that ind...
3 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Ability to Add Account Groups to Filter Dropdown in Rightsizing

Currently the filters in Rightsizing contain some Cldy standard dimensions and then all tags and all business dimensions. It would be helpful to also include the Account Groups in the filter dropdown options.
5 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Support Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) algorithms for TLS-based communications.

Additional security. Hello Team, We would like to confirm whether SevOne appliances support TLS-based connectivity for protocols such as HTTPS, SSH, and LDAP. If there are additional protocols that utilize TLS on the appliance, please let us know....
about 2 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Future consideration

Ability to generate forecast in plans for up to 6 years

We have some long range commitments with Cloud Service Providers for next 5 years. For us to track that under plans, we will need to forecast for next 6 years starting from this year. But since the current plan feature allows for only up to 3 year...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Planning 1 Under review

Surface time of last data reprocess and data refetch

There is no visibility at the moment when the last data reprocess occurred. This is especially pertinent after creating a business mapping as we would like to know when a data reprocess has happened so we can safely use the business mapping to cre...

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
9 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration