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New KPI - SP Commitment in $/hour

Initial response from our account team: "We don’t explicitly report this value, but in the SI inventory you could grab the inventory and meta data to back out the $/hour if you were curious." We would like for a KPI to be created, so we don't have...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Savings Automation 0 Future consideration

Add Instance type and family dimensions to the IBMC data

We don't see this data for IBMC today, but it's essential for monitoring and managing the resources.We want to create a report for AI / GPU usage by flavor, but we can't because we don't have any data on the instance that can help with this.This i...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization / Resource Inventory 3 Future consideration

Provide ability to expand tables within PDF Report

Provide the ability to expand on the tables embedded in the PDF report. Specifically for tables that have subtotals configured
8 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Future consideration

Ability to create multiple rightsizing ticket for the same resource

Currently if a customer creates a rightsizing ticket for one issue and act on it. Now after 30 days , customer receives another recommendation for the same resource , there is no option to create a separate ticket as it will still show the previou...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Integration with Grafana Cloud for enhanced rightsizing recommendations

Currently, there is an integration with Datadog that retrieves additional data points and enhances the rightsizing recommendations. It would be great to be able to integrate other open source observability tools such as Grafana Cloud for the same ...

Cloudability Premium support MFA and/or IBMid

Hi Team,We have a critical situation at Cathay United bank in Taiwan where we have already sold IBM Cloudability Premium. After overcoming many feedback and expectations from CUB like better integration between the two products, seamless single si...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Other / User Management & Login 1 Future consideration

Allow customers to remove disassociated cloud accounts from Vendor Credentials

It would be good to have the ability to remove accounts from Vendor Credentials that are disassociated or removed from the cloud provider. It doesn't cause harm; it's a question of clean-up and overall management.
9 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Future consideration

Rightsizing ROI with a group of resources

in our finops governance, we assign optimization actions to our engineering teams. As a Finops lead, I would like to be able to assign a set of recommendations for an application (through the TAG value), not per resource type (EC2, RDS, EBS etc). ...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Ability to Star Reports I Don't Own

I would like to be able to star an out of the box report without having to make a copy of it. This would be helpful in managing the list of reports and allow me to go to the Starred reports for the ones that I'm interested in.
9 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Future consideration

Ability to search/filter in a table widget on Dashboard

Currently if you have a long list of items in a table widget, there is no way to search or filter so you have to scroll through the entire list to find what you are looking for. Could we have the same ability to filter a table, as we do in Apptio ...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government / Reports, Dashboards 1 Future consideration