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Cloudability

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Include hourly metrics for AWS Sagemaker and AWS DynamoDB in billing data

Adding this metric will allow us to see reserved coverage vs onDemand coverage.
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Under review

The data exported from CUR to blob storage includes the 'Unit of Measure' but it is not present in Cloudability. As part of the monthly usage report audit, the 'Unit of Measure' is one of the mandatory dimensions. Could you prioritize adding it?

For the audit, we are comparing the Azure pricing sheet with the Apptio usage report. The rates defined in the table above are based on the 'Unit of Measure.' The 'Unit of Measure' in the Azure pricing sheet and the CUR file differs however the pr...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 2 Needs more information

Report exports should show business mapping names as column headers rather than reference IDs

When a business mapping field is used as a dimension in a report, the mapping name shown in the UI does not get passed through the exported report. Instead the column name would be something like 'category1'. This is really annoying and potentiall...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 2 Future consideration

Enable month-specific fixed weightages in Cost Sharing (prevent retroactive changes)

Why it is useful Currently, Cost Sharing rules apply retroactively across all months. If a user changes a fixed weightage (e.g., from 10% to 20%), past months are automatically updated. This behavior creates inaccurate historical cost views and pr...
23 days ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 0 Planned for future release

Ability to Subscribe to Dashboards and Reports

It would be beneficial to be able to subscribe to dashboards and reports, similar to the feature in the Commercial version of Cldy. However I fully understand that the email would not be able to contain data, but it could serve as a daily reminder...
24 days ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government 0 Under review

Add the ability to show more decimal places

Hello, Cigna would like to raise an enhancement request to add the ability to increase decimal places beyond 2 within ApptioBI and/or Cloudability. Such as $0.0005.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Under review

Provide Cloud Financial Planning daily data for current month

The CFP feature allows for reporting and variance analysis on the current month at a daily granularity. I believe that the CFP data source in Apptio BI currently only contains monthly granularity for all months. This means you can't report on say,...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Planned for future release

Per-Vendor Exchange Rate Configuration for Multi-Currency System

Today, Cloudability’s Multi-Currency System (MCS) allows organizations to consolidate costs into a single currency using a global exchange rate. However, many enterprises operate in environments where each vendor or contract may use a different ex...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Future consideration

Cloudability Access Logs / Report views by user

Much like how Apptio Costing has a usage project within an environment, The customer would like something similar for Cloudability / BI. Customer would like the ability to see which users are viewing which reports and at what rate (ex: John Doe vi...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI / Reports, Dashboards / User Management & Login 1 Future consideration

Effective cost basis in Rightsizing explorer

We would like to be able to switch between on-demand and effective cost basis in the Rightsizing Explorer pane. This is possible as part of the various rightsizing panel (e.g. AWS EC2, EC2 ASG, RDS) but not in the consolidated explorer view. This ...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Planned for future release