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Workload Optimization

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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...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization 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...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization 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
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization 0 Future consideration

ROI Policy - S3

As a FinOps practitioner at a large organization, I need to be able to track savings recommendations and actioned savings for all services. At this time, S3 is not a supported by the ROI policy so we are unable to track savings MoM.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization 0 Planned for future release

Cloudability RightSizing Snooze auditability

As a Cloudability Admin I'd like the RightSizing Snooze functionality improved from an Audibility perspective: - who instigated the snooze itself - when was the snooze enabled - add a comment field to explain the decision Bell provided feedback: T...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization 1 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 &...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization 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 0 Future consideration

Include more services under RightSizing preferences

Currently you can only do few customisations for filtering the recommendations in EC2 and S3, we want more services under the preferences umbrella so that we can customise what we want in the recommendations in a better way.For Example: we don't w...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization 0 Future consideration

Integrate Comments from Service Now Rightsizing Recommendation records back to Cloudability

Its very difficult to get engineers to take action on Rightsizing - this was the number 1 key priority in FinOps for many years up until 2024 - its still very important - having engineers and FinOps working together in one tool is key to getting t...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization 0 Future consideration

Move the Rightsizing preferences from the high admin level to the rightsizing page for each use to chose for himself as a filter

As a big organization Admins we have a lot of accounts under the Cloudability org. and each is in a different place and path in the rightsizing process. We want to enable our user the ability to choose from low level of complication action to high...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization 0 Future consideration