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Enable Cloudability Rightsizing to Ingest Memory Usage Directly from Azure Platform Metrics (without DCR/AMA)

Currently, Cloudability’s Azure rightsizing recommendations require memory usage data to be ingested via DCR (Data Collection Rules) and AMA (Azure Monitor Agent) deployments on workloads. While this works, it creates unnecessary deployment overhe...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Ability to configure table columns shown in Optimize → Rightsizing recommendation summaries

Problem:Right now you can filter the rightsizing table down based on tags and resource meta data however there no way to include and show relevant tag values, resource state, dimensions. Request:Have the ability to show what columns show in the ta...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Provide container rightsizing recommendations for Karpenter nodepools similar to what is provided for ASG nodes

Karpenter is becoming an industry standards, my customers want container rightsizing recommendations for Karpenter node pools.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Rightsizing opportunities for Azure Recovery Services

Customer would like to request the addition of rightsizing optimisation capabilities for Azure Recovery Services (ASR). This feature would allow customers to automatically evaluate and recommend optimal virtual machine (VM) sizes and configuration...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 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...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Snooze Functionality - ROI Rightsizing Integration & Rightsizing module enhancements

When snoozing rightsizing opportunities within the Rightsizing Module where there is an associated ROI ticket, there is no communication between the two modules to provide indication that the existing ROI ticket has been snoozed. As well, there is...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 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 &...
11 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Rightsizing for ECS workloads

Rightsizing support for ECS.
8 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Exclude idle time in IOPS and Throughput metrics

Consider excluding idle time when calculating IOPS and Throughput metrics used for recommendations or add it as an optional way to interpret and view recommendations. The current formula used is the sum of read and write operations dived by time p...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Include Disk USED vs Provisioned as a rightsizing recommendation

As a new rightsizing opportunity, for customers who have enhanced CW metrics enabled on their EC2 instances could we look to including a capability to check the actually utilized disk vs what was provisioned, eg: you're only using 10GB of a 1TB pr...
12 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration