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Cloudability

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Budgets Data Log

Currently we need to raise an incident to IBM in order to see who updated the Budgets and when as we as admins do not have that view. This is time consuming for IBM and for us and sometimes when we do bulk uploads that can lead to data loss and a ...
8 days ago in Cloudability / Planning 0 Submitted

Workload Planning - more providers: OCI, Stackit

Currently in Apptio Workload planning, we only have AWS, Azure and GCP. Please consider implementing also OCI and Stackit to allow a comparison of cost of resources across more cloud providers
19 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Planning 1 Under review

Filtering options for recommended types

AWS EBS storage type filtering requirement: Need to exclude SC1 storage type from right-sizing recommendations. SC1 proposals create false savings reports that require manual explanation why not going to SC1. So if we can have a filtering option t...
25 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Improve Rightsizing Preferences

** I'm using EBS as an example, but this would apply for all the services. ** Introduce the capability to customize Amazon EBS volume recommendations in Cloudability’s rightsizing preferences, allowing users to exclude specific EBS volume types (e...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Flagging Promotional Credits in GCP as Promotional Credits instead of falling under the general bucket of credits

Customers like Ulta and others have millions of dollars in Promotional Credits each year. Currently Cloudability doesn't offer the option to flag these promotional credits as Promotional Credits, rather they fall under the general bucket of Credit...
20 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Create business mapping dimensions dynamically

I'd like to be able to create business mappings dynamically. For example, using regular expressions to dynamically create new business mappings each time an expression is matched. I would be much easing rather than create a specific statement for ...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Future consideration

Omit Azure EnrollmentReader

Currently EnrollmentReader permissions in Cloudability are needed to use Advanced Features. By using EnrollmentReader it is possible to get the necessary information (e.g. RateCard and Pricesheet) but access to other possibly confidential informat...
14 days ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Submitted

Anomaly Detection- Provide ability to filter using account group tags

As a FinOps Practitioner at an organization where account groups are utilized for cost allocation, I need to be able to allocate anomalies detected to the appropriate owner, however, there is no ability to filter on account group tag info. It's im...
21 days ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Under review

Ability to share dashboards easily with a large group (150+) instead of selecting each individually.

Ability to share dashboards easily with a large group (150+) instead of selecting each individually.
2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Planned for future release

Create a new standard role for Credentials only

In some cases, for MSPs, the customer has not yet moved to a CSP/MSP agreement within the hyperscalers. In those cases, the customers own their credentials and environment in the hyperscaler. If the customer is planning to move to a CSP/MSP agreem...
8 days ago in Cloudability / Cloudability MSP 0 Submitted