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Cloudability

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Refresh Forecast/Actuals/Estimate in CFP Plan without needed to create a new plan

When the base cost dimension changes, there is no way to update the forecast/Budget/actuals with that new information without creating a new plan.For instance, if the base dimensions are created from Account number and new accounts are created, yo...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Planning 0 Planned for future release

Subscribe to get Rightsizing reports via email

Proactive alerts to highlight optimization opportunities are more effective in some customers than a self service model. Customers want to be able to subscribe to rightsizing opportunities within their area of responsibility. This functionality co...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Need fully functional Tag-Based Views in Cloudability, using top-level account tags only (not resource tags)

When using a top-level tag view, the customers are unable to see Insights/Containers, Committment Portfilio, Committment Recs, or Committment Manager. Whne selecting any of the listed options, and error is thrown similar to this one for Containers...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Views 0 Under review

Add Resource Name to GCP Resource Inventory (Compute Engine)

Resource Name is needed to ensure clear identification of GCE resources in Cloudability Resource ID which comes from GCP billing data is not clear enough (it looks more like a path and it doesn't contain the resource name) Resource Name field is c...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 1 Planned for future release

AWS EKS Fargate PODs should have support on the Containers Insights page and allow viewing of CPU and memory recommendations.

AWS EKS Fargate PODs should have support on the Containers Insights page and allow viewing of CPU and memory recommendations.
2 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Submitted

Add additional timeline 60 days, 90 days to Rightsizing recommendations

Users would like to have a better understanding of their workload utilisation (containers in particular) before being able to make a decision to rightsizing. Additional timeline options such as 60days & 90days would be helpful for them to make...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Link to report from the recommendation details for AWS RDS

AWS RDS is missing a link to the report where it goes into detail which resources would benefit from the reservation. The other services from AWS have this feature.
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0

Bringing the 'Invoice Unit' field values from AWS CUR into Cloudability

AWS added a new field ('Invoice Unit') in December 2024. This information is in the CUR. This field value does not come into Cloudy through current configuration. The client says that this is a critical field that they want to report on to their e...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 5 Planned for future release

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...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Rightsizing recommendation support for Elasticache

Hi team, I believe that a significant number of customers have considerable spend on key AWS services like ElastiCache . It would be highly valuable to have rightsizing recommendations available for the service to help optimize costs and drive gre...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration