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Cloudability

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More than one possible date range on the layover chart

Currently, it is only possible to have one type of range in the layout, which is in the first layer. When we add more than one layer, we cannot add a different range. For example, if I am in a column of daily expenses, and I would like to enter th...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Under review

Add assignment option at policy creation

When creating policies, there is no option to select an assignee. If the policy creates 250 cloudability issues, then we have to go through each task and manually add the assignee. It would be incredibly helpful to select the assignee name at poli...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government 0 Submitted

Customer configurable ticker / banner that can be displayed to inform users of service / known issues

In the event for example that an issue is discovered with a gap in data, or an anomoly, it would be useful for us to have the capability to type a message that would be displayed as a banner / ticker when customers logon.
4 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Future consideration

Add Status Indicator in CLDY UI to confirm that cost data for previous days is fully uploaded/processed

It would be useful to have an indicator in CLDY UI which confirms the status of billing data uploading/processing. Currently users have to create reports (e.g. KPI or trend graph) to compare costs on a daily basis by Vendor (e.g. yesterday cost vs...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Under review

Support multiple organizations in GCP during credentialling

In GCP a construct called organizations exists. These are similar to Azure tenants whereby a domain name is wrapped around a set of projects. We need to be able to support multiple organizations during the credentialling process in Cloudability. A...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Future consideration

Cloudability/Optimize/Commitment Portfolio - add Payer Id, and Account Id/Name

As a member of a central FinOps team, covering multiple AWS and Azure payer accounts, we would like to be able to filter the Commitment Portfolio by Payer Id and/or the 'hosting' Vendor Account Name / Id that has the purchased items. Currently the...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Planned for future release

BI reports local download feat.

Current process of exporting data/reports via email adds up extra step to the workflow. The tool triggers an email with URL instead of local downloads creating a second hop & adding additional step to get the dataset required for breakdown ana...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Under review

Provide option to enable or disable the "Total" row in the table widgets

The newly enhanced UI with the "total" row added for evey widget consumes a lot more space than it used to earlier and sometimes adds unnecessary spaces in between the data. It would be great if you can add the "total" row as an option, which the ...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Under review

Right sizing - Snooze mode: Enable Bulk Snooze Functionality for Right Sizing Resources

Description: Currently, the snooze mode feature in the right sizing tool only allows users to snooze resources one at a time. This approach can be time-consuming and inefficient, particularly when managing a large number of resources that require ...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Functionality already exists

Kubernetes Metric Agent API Key Rotation

Cloudability includes functionality to showback Kubernettes cluster costs for GCP (GKE) and Azure (AKS). In order to gather the required metrics to calculate cluster costs, an agent must be installed on each cluster. As part of the agent installat...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Planned for future release