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Rate Optimization (Commitments)

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Cloudability/Optimize/Commitment Portfolio - add Payer Id, and Account Id/Name

As a member of a central FinOps team, covering multiple AWS and Azure payer accounts, we would like to be able to filter the Commitment Portfolio by Payer Id and/or the 'hosting' Vendor Account Name / Id that has the purchased items. Currently the...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Planned for future release

Change commitment portfolio to not show incomplete data

Savings Portfolio - daily savings and utilization graphs need to avoid using a red bar for the current day (early morning?). This seemed to me to be a warning to be researched, but instead it was just that the current day's data had not been fully...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Planned for future release

Commitment Support OCI

Adding supported commitment types across OCI instances as well. It would help us get commitment recommendations from OCI as well. We have significant amount of spending on OCI as well
7 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 4 Future consideration

AWS - Add additional RI & SP Metrics

Per Case #00352871, requested to submit Enhancement, as the metrics I need in Cloudability/BI are not available. NetUnblendedCost, ReservationNetEffectiveCost & SavingsPlanNetEffectiveCost
7 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Jboss EAP Integrated Support (App Service)

Commitment support for Azure Jboss EAP Integrated Support (App Service).
5 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Workload Planning Integration with Commitment Recommendations

It would be great if you could keep track of workload planning in Cloudability. For instance if we want to make a commitment on aggregate level we need to validate that the underlying resources will remain running, this requires input from the bus...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Planned for future release

Enhanced Report Export for AWS Commitment Recommendations

We are currently working on AWS commitment recommendations and have encountered a limitation in the report export functionality. Specifically, when exporting reports from Cloudability, the output includes all instances available for reservations w...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Planned for future release

Additional recommendations for GCP and AWS

GCP: Buckets / CloudSQL / BigQuery AWS: Unassociated Elastic IP / LB / PaaS services / Lambda Some recommendations do not take into account all the characteristics of the instance: e.g. T4g (ARM) on AWS without taking into account the specific OS.
5 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Not under consideration

Better unified savings reporting

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

Optimize: Aggregate all suggestions in one place - including those from vendors

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5 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Planned for future release