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Workload Optimization (Rightsizing)

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    Adding sustainability metrics to rightsizing recommendations

    There is strong evidence industry wide that a large percentage of engineers are more likely to take action based off carbon emission reduction recommendation than cost. ( largely as engineers may not have a budget responsibility as part of their r...
    9 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

    Rightsizing recommendation support for Elastisearch

    I believe that a significant number of customers have considerable spend on key AWS service like Elastisearch. It would be highly valuable to have rightsizing recommendations available for the service to help optimize costs and drive greater effic...
    5 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

    The right sizing resources which are displayed should be able to filtered based on the business dimension

    When it comes to right-sizing, all the filtering currently happens at the account level, while the information displayed is at the resource level (by resource ID). There needs to be a way to link these two levels so the process becomes more practi...
    7 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Functionality already exists

    filter by Account Name/ID

    In the Rightsizing section, if it can add filters by Account Name or Account ID dimensions, it will be much handy for use to manage the rightsizing distribution.
    5 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

    Pick up recommendation from AWS Compute Optimizer in latest change NAT Gateways

    It would be very useful to see Cloud vendor recommendations alongside your own. Especially for areas that you do not currently cover like unused NAT gateways https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/11/aws-compute-optimizer-unused-nat-gatew...
    about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

    Better unified savings reporting

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

    Rightsizing support for MSK clusters

    Rightsizing support for MSKAWS MSK: https://aws.amazon.com/msk/ GCP MSK: https://cloud.google.com/managed-service-for-apache-kafka/docs/overview
    4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

    Filter Enhancement - ROI Rightsizing, Rightsizing - Upgrade Filters

    Enhance filters for ROI tickets within the ROI Rightsizing module & from within report module. As a FinOps practitioner required to report on adoption rates & realized savings, I need to be able to: report on ROI tickets actioned during sp...
    about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

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

    Adding recomendations for SQL Instances and Memorystore for GCP

    Helps reduce cost for SQL and Redis usage in GCP by identifying overprovisioned and stale resources.
    7 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

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