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Cloudability

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Improve Right Sizing ROI policy to filter out different types (e.g. ignore EBS gp2/sc1 recommendations)

Currently seeing lot's of recommendations to change EBS to GP2. AWS is strongly recommending moving GP2 to GP3 so it's bizarre to recommend the reverse. Want to alter the policy to ignore such options, or only show GP3.
6 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization 0 Submitted

Change commitment portfolio to not show incomplete data

Savings Portfolio - daily savings and utilization graphs need to avoid using a red bar for the current day (early morning?). This seemed to me to be a warning to be researched, but instead it was just that the current day's data had not been fully...
9 days ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization 0 Planned for future release

Azure Utilization data

I suggest to make Azure Utilization data available in Apptio BI to build reports based on the data. And in addition to expose the data to the API.
10 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 2

Assign Accounts to Customers with easy

On Cloudalibilty Apptio, if you have several customers with several vendors and several account per vendor, you have on Organization page to manually selecte every account to assign to your customer. The screen behaviour is horrible, with no facil...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Cloudability MSP 0 Under review

Rightsizing ROI to automatically track updates for the tickets created on 10 day Timeline and Incorrect Identification of Rightsized resources.

Currently if a customer is creating a rightsizing ticket for a 10 day timeline, the ticket is not getting updated automatically unless for the same recommendation exist for a 30 day timeline for the same resource id. Also if a resource has been ri...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization 0 Submitted

AWS - Add additional RI & SP Metrics

Per Case #00352871, requested to submit Enhancement, as the metrics I need in Cloudability/BI are not available. NetUnblendedCost, ReservationNetEffectiveCost & SavingsPlanNetEffectiveCost
12 days ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization 0 Future consideration

Views - Allow by Seller

Current View options only allows by Vendor, which restricts us from filtering out AWS Marketplace. If we could create a View by Seller, this would remove Marketplace purchases
12 days ago in Cloudability / Views 0 Submitted

Views - Can't see who created/using

Admins can't see who created a given View and who is using. We are left with stale Views do to not being able to validate if still in use or if a View is owned by someone that is no longer with company or changed roles. Also a way to easily downlo...
12 days ago in Cloudability / Views 0 Submitted

Improve currently non-intuitive Right-Sizing policies and ROI functionality

1) When creating a right-sizing policy, clicking "Save and Run" will only generate tickets according to the schedule, rather than to run the policy immediately. This is confusing. If I set a Daily schedule and click Save and Run it will generate a...
13 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization 0 Planned for future release

Can we create an ApptioBI report with a dropdown filter that would have options to show Total Cost, List Cost and Amortized Cost?

Useful to have a dropddown that shows the different costs.
7 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 3 Future consideration