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Workload Optimization (Rightsizing)

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In Rightsizing ROI, add capability to add business dimensions to rightsizing filters.

Currently in Optimization > Rightsizing ROI, the existing [+ Add Filter] menu lists a very limited set of dimensions for use.Filters do not match those available in Optimization > Rightsizing
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Cloudability support Idle Load Balancer in Rightsizing service or in reporting

Today, there isn't a way to get this info of Idle load balancers in Cloudabiltiy the only way to do so, is by tagging resources in AWS to reflect in Cloudability.THis is not good for our organization' as we manage several AWS payer accounts with d...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Ability to create multiple rightsizing ticket for the same resource

Currently if a customer creates a rightsizing ticket for one issue and act on it. Now after 30 days , customer receives another recommendation for the same resource , there is no option to create a separate ticket as it will still show the previou...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Option to select Effective costs in the RightSizing Explorer page

The rest of the pages have the option to show effective costs but not the landing page which only shows on-demand
5 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Rightsizing ROI Enhancements - Realized Savings, user experience, & reporting impacts

As a FinOps practitioner responsible for driving FinOps best practice adoption across our organization, and responsible to deliver potential & realized savings metrics to the executives, I require the ability to report on the savings offered &...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Rightsizing ROI with a group of resources

in our finops governance, we assign optimization actions to our engineering teams. As a Finops lead, I would like to be able to assign a set of recommendations for an application (through the TAG value), not per resource type (EC2, RDS, EBS etc). ...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

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...
2 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...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

A Jira ticket should be unlinked after it has been closed.

Once a Jira ticket for rightsizing has been cancelled/closed/deleted it should be unlinked from the resource in Cloudability. Currently tickets are not automatically unlinked from recommendations even once the Jira ticket is moved to a resolved or...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Increase limit for Rightsizing Policies.

In my org, we have multiple projects, as such have hit the maximum number of Rightsizing Policies CLDY allows us to create.
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration