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Cloudability

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Hide recommendations filter for UI

Currently we can filter the application to show rightsizing recommendations for compute over a certain amount. We'd like to see more elaborate filter options that apply to all right sizing categories like: 1) An amount threshold that applies to al...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Option to share reports/link with utilization ,Performance data & Rightsize recommendation from Rightsizing page

Helps to share detailed Recommendation reports directly to customer without much efforts
3 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Provide more details on the Apptio help center

Rightsizing in Cloudability (apptio.com) Currently the apptio help center doesn't include a comprehensive explaination on idle resource, such as the how to define S3 idle percentage, which will affect the user experience.

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...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Allow seeing and credentialing Azure subscriptions in Cloudability even if they have no cost data, so commitments purchased in "commitment-only" subscriptions can be ingested/displayed

Some customers create dedicated "commitment-only" linked accounts or subscriptions in which they only purchase reserved instances and savings plans but don't operate resources. This is a best practice for mature FinOps organizations because it max...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Future consideration

Launch Date for EBS Snapshots

This will help the customers to sort and action of the EBS Snapshots which are present for a long time.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 1 Not under consideration

Commitment Support for Azure NetApp Files

A capacity reservation covers matching capacity pools in the selected service level and region. When using capacity pools configured with cool access, only "hot" tier consumption is covered by the reservation benefit. Azure offer 30 different RI t...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Managed Disk Reservations

A reservation only covers premium SSDs of P30 size or greater. It doesn't cover any other disk types or sizes smaller than P30. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the addition...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Dedicated Host

Only the compute costs are included with the Dedicated host. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional reserved instance recommendations are. If we dont build this log...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Data Explorer

A reservation covers the markup charges. A reservation doesn't apply to compute, networking, or storage charges associated with the clusters. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask wher...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration