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Data Mapping and Organization

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Add Instance type and family dimensions to the IBMC data

We don't see this data for IBMC today, but it's essential for monitoring and managing the resources.We want to create a report for AI / GPU usage by flavor, but we can't because we don't have any data on the instance that can help with this.This i...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization / Resource Inventory 3 Future consideration

More of a Bug than an idea. Currently unutilized part of a Savings plan shows Reservations class as "Standard" which is a class suitable for RIs.

For a customer Reservation Class is showing as "Standard" despite the Lease Type being Savings Plan. This happens specifically for Transaction Type "Recurring Charge". Implecation being that the unused part of a Savings Plan is being tagged under ...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization / Reports, Dashboards 1 Not under consideration

Cloudability API to import Exchange Rate data

As an admin I want to set the exchange rates regularly via a feed API, and not have to manually import a csv file on a regular basis. My company already uses sets of exchange rates that are regularly updated. I want to use the same set of figures ...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Ingest Organization structure defined in GCP and AWS

This will allow for better organization of data based on the Organizational Unit Hierarchy defined in GCP and AWS
7 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability MSP / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Planned for future release

GCP - Dimension for Project Number

Cloudability currently picks up Project Name and Project ID, but not Project Number.
7 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 2 Not under consideration

Map Azure Resource Name in the Resource Name Dimension

Populate the Resource Name Dimension in with the Resource Name provided by Azure
7 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Cloudability should have unified approach to resolving tag conflicts for all cloud service providers

Currently Cloudability is treating empty tag values in Azure differently than in GCP as my organization is using multi cloud architecture, we would want to be able to apply same logic and expect same results for all the cloud providers that we use.
7 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 2 Under review

The dimension = resource name, is not available under "cost" but only available under "usage"

To build cost reports to see resource name wise cost
7 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Submitted

Custom Business Metrics on True Cost Explorer

I have had a few prospects and customers ask if they could use custom business metrics in True Cost Explorer since the BMs are their main way of reporting out spend.
8 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Planned for future release

Ability to add additional Columns to Rightsizing endpoints

Each client has unique custom tags and mappings. When creating new reports using data from Cloudability (Cldy) in TBM Studio, we often encounter mapping gaps and limitations due to restrictions on adding Resource IDs in Studio. For example, while ...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted