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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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Commitment Support for Azure Backup

A capacity reservation lowers storage costs of backup data in a Recovery Services Vault. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional reserved instance recommendations ar...
6 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...
6 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...
6 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...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Database for MySQL

Only the compute costs are included with a reservation. A reservation doesn't cover software, networking, or storage charges associated with the MySQL Database server. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look a...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Recommendations Support for Azure Databricks Pre-Purchase Plan

A reservation covers only the DBU usage. Other charges, such as compute, storage, and networking, are applied separately. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional res...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure SQL Database and SQL Managed Instance

Covers SQL Managed Instance. Only the compute costs are included with a reservation. The SQL license is billed separately. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional re...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Arc-enabled SQL Managed Instance

Commitment Support for Azure Arc-enabled SQL Managed Instance.
6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Data Factory

A reservation covers integration runtime cost for the compute type and number of cores that you buy. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional reserved instance recomm...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Azure Savings Plan commitment planning

I would like to have the ability to create plans for Azure Savings Plan commitments based on my current workloads not covered by reserved instances that are running hourly pay go rates.
12 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Planning 0 Future consideration