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Cloudability

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Increase Shared Rules Values field character limit

In Cloudability / Insights / Containers (Container Insights 2.0), I want to add some 'shared rules'. - The values field is limited to 50 characters only. This means I might be able to add 2... or maybe 3 namespaces only. - Given that I need to add...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting / Cost Allocation and Sharing 0 Future consideration

Support RegEx in Values field of Shared Rules

In Cloudability / Insights / Containers (Container Insights 2.0), I want to add some 'shared rules', based on Namespace names. - A regular Openshift cluster has 72 (!) namespaces starting with 'openshift-'. - As cluster admins, we install cluster ...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 1 Future consideration

Option to disable the Daily emails on cost summary for across the Org

Hi Team, an option to disable the daily cloud cost summaries emails sent to users would be great, as customer has mentioned the email is irrelevant to the most stakeholders in the org, and currently we cannot disable the emails for other users, ev...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Other 2 Not under consideration

Utilization data for Azure and GCP via Reports in Appti BI.

Customer wants Utilization data for Azure and GCP via Reports in Apptio BI. As of now we were supporting a few products of AWS but not AZURE and GCP.
5 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Functionality already exists

Apptio BI Report/dashboard to be used as the default Landing page for Cloudability

Hi team, As the customer is extensively using Apptio BI reports , the idea is to have a BI report as a default landing page instead of Cldy Dashboards. The customer team is working on shifting (to) and enabling the BI feature to wider teams and ha...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Future consideration

Gov Account Name

It would be helpful to have the Account Name for gov accounts populated with the AWS account name the same way the Commercial account is. Currently the Account Name field contains the account number for gov accounts. Most people do not remember th...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 1 Future consideration

Creating views on the fly

As a FinOps, I would like to be able to dynamically create a new view for each existing statement in my Business mapping. It's currently quite painful to have to create views manually. Creating a view every time the BM statement is = "True" would ...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 4 Future consideration

Ability to change order of cost sharing rules

customers can't change the cost sharing rules order when they need to change it from UI.
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 0 Submitted

Limit Exposure of Business Mappings

Some Business Mapping steps are intermediary and are used to create data subsets that are included or excluded in other final business mappings to help with logic challenges or re-usabiity (include vs anti). These intermediary Business Mappings id...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Future consideration

Regarding the option to retrieve data in Pricing Currency instead of Billing Currency on Azure

When importing Azure cost data into Cloudability, the system currently uses the Billing Currency. However, it appears that Apptio BI uses the Pricing Currency instead. Because Cloudability relies on the Billing Currency, we must manually upload ex...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 1 Not under consideration