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Adding Account Owners to Rightsizing Dashboard

While we can customize our reports in BI with various dimensions, we are specifically referring to the rightsizing recommendations that help us navigate suggested scenarios. See the attached screenshot. I remember this was discussed before the CLD...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Tabs to Export in Excel the Same as displayed in Apptio

When exporting a report from Apptio to Excel, it is requested that tabs in the report keep the same display name as displayed in Apptio, to streamline analysis for stakeholders. 
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Enabling support for OpenShift Container is a necessary addition

Apptio currently does not support OpenShift Container, unless it’s ROSA (Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS), which is a service provided by AWS. Enabling support for OpenShift Container is a necessary addition, and we kindly request that you review...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Future consideration

Track rightsizing cost savings for optimization

As discussed on Slack with Lisa Harnett and the team, NVIDIA's resource optimization recommendations could track the rightsizing resource better by tracking the new resource ID. Currently "if you do a blue/green deployment (and the new resource ID...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

TBM Studio X Cloudability Integration

We learned from Apptio DAT team no direct integration from TBM Studio to Cloudability. This means we need to maintain Tags and Business Mappings manually or using API. This is a major challenge and not feasible for a large organization and project...
9 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 1 Needs more information

Rightsizing ROI- Allow businesses to define custom resolutions when "Wont Do" is selected in Rightsizing ROI tickets.

As a FinOps practitioner at a large company, I need to be able to itemize missed optimization opportunities. Currently, the comment field offered in the Rightsizing ROI is a free form only field, and the field is not exported when you export the r...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Usage by Hour Ability with GCP Data and Off Hours Savings Tracker

Our company is wanting to see potential savings by spinning down resources during off hours but are currently restricted as Cloudability only supports the day of week for time period and not hours for GCP data (GCP billing data has usage_start and...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Can Cloudability fetch data only for specific business units within a shared tenant environment, where cloud subscriptions are used by thousands of business units worldwide?

We are in discussion with a large international company in Norway that has a great emphasis on professionalizing the way they work with FinOps. Our business partner Valoro have a dialogue with them and learned that currently they do not have a pro...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 1 Needs more information

Exclude unused objects from Cost modeled metric's Diagram view

As a TBMA, I would like to see only used/connected objects in the Diagram view of the Cost modeled metrics. Other views (eg Model Overview) of the metric already excluded unused/disconnected objects. Today, unused/disconnected objects appear in t...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Map Azure Resource Name in the Resource Name Dimension

Populate the Resource Name Dimension in with the Resource Name provided by Azure
9 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Future consideration