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Add Payback period/break even info for S3 optimization

S3 optimizition often includes moving objects from one storage type to another. This movement incurs a cost. This cost is not part of the optimization recommendation information, but can be a barrier to making a change. Having information on the c...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

possibility to dectivate or change the behavior of imported kubernetes policy

For proper segregation, it is essential to have the ability to disable or modify the values of policies imported from Kubernetes. Our current challenge is that we need to exclude certain actions that the product currently suggests for sidecars. Wi...
7 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 0 Planned for future release

multi-tenency and multi-chatops channel support for Cloud Pak for AIOps

We have been discussing these topics with the WW AIOps team for some time now. Based on what I've heard, multi-tenancy and multi-ChatOps channel functionalities are part of the product backlog but do not have a specific timeline yet. As the client...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Future consideration

Enable tag-based filtering to pre-snooze rightsizing recommendations directly in the Cloudability UI

The API currently supports filtering (pre-snoozing) rightsizing recommendations by tags, but this functionality is missing from the UI. Adding this feature would allow users to filter (pre-snooze) recommendations directly in the interface without ...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

In Sankey Diagram, customer needs YTD for cost metric and not just month.

Hi All, ADIA is prime Middle East customer for us. They moved into Apptio from one of our competitors. They feel Sankey Diagram is the best thing on reporting side, but they need option to have YTD cost and not just monthly which is provided by ou...
2 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 1 Planned for future release

Option to count e.g. number of cloud accounts

We have another KPI to track the growth of cloud accounts or number of projects
9 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

Topology REST API for the Service Now

We need to expose the Topology REST API for the Service Now team to consume. However, the authentication of the API is limited to HTTP Basic, and current the only available username/password pair is from a K8s secret. As confirm by this support ti...
6 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Estimate required Compute Savings Plans Commitment to reach target coverage

It would be very valuable to have a feature in Cloudability that allows us to input a desired AWS Compute Savings Plans coverage percentage, and receive an estimate of the required hourly commitment to achieve that coverage.Use case : We must manu...

Add heat map widget charts

Heat maps can show a larger amount of data at one point for status and give an idea how big each area of concern is. They support understanding data density, trends and patterns in large data sets. Customers use this diagram type in other applicat...
18 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Planned for future release

Use data from AWS CUR normalized_usage_amount available as Normalized Usage Hours

Using the same normalized usage amount as the CUR provides will allow customers to understand how the flexible RIs are allocated. These kinds of RIs can fluctuate between instances and information on usage amounts will help in understanding why th...
18 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted