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Cloudability

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We need the plans feature to automatically add new accounts to existing plans

If the plans feature cannot automatically add new accounts, it will be highly inconvenient for customers. Manually adding or recreating a plan for each new account is extremely time-consuming. I recommend that the product team adjust the feature t...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Planning 2 Needs more information

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...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Planned for future release

Scorecard can have historical data option

My customer is looking for scorecard data for more than 30 days. As of now in scorecard there is only two option either we can choose look back period of last 10 days or 30 days.
2 months ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Future consideration

Anomaly Detection - Cost Metric Configuration

Current State: Cloudability’s anomaly detection feature currently uses Cost (Total) as the only basis for identifying anomalies in cloud spend. Problem: Cost (Total) does not reflect the actual financial impact to the business because it excludes ...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Future consideration

Regarding the Rightsizing Score table on the Scorecard

In the current Cloudability Scorecard, accounts that are not connected are still shown with a rightsizing score of 100. Since connected accounts with no recommended actions are also displayed as 100, this makes it difficult to clearly distinguish ...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Submitted

Display Hourly Data

Having this additional level of granularity would help to improve analysis of trends and outliers. The instructions to pull the AWS CUR data into Cloudability specifies that we should select hourly granularity, so the data should already exist, it...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government 0 Under review

Widget that allows block of text to be inserted for explanations in Cloudability

Allowing annotation in text blocks would allow the central team to add additional information that is important for consumers to understand when interpreting the data
5 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0

Multiple sorts in Apptio BI tables

In Apptio BI, the current table visualization allows sorting by only one column at a time. The requested enhancement is to enable multi-column sorting. For example, in a table with three columns—Account Name, Service Name, and Cost Total—users sho...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Future consideration

Request for new features in the Cloudability budget notification section

This is a request for new features in the Cloudability budget notification section: 1. Indefinite Budget Duration: Currently, the maximum budget duration is 18 months. We request an option to set budgets for an indefinite period, similar to AWS Bu...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Future consideration

Data ingestion for OCI

Currently there are limmited options to ingest data from OCI if you do not have access to the master account. In our oganisation we are the child tenant of a master organisation, therefore we are having difficulties ingesting the CUR from OCI. ORA...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Planned for future release