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Cloudability

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Accommodate multi-tier MSP model - Distributor-Partner-End Customer

Ingram Micro is looking for the capability to manage public cloud costs at their Org level (root), partner level (intermediate), and end customer level. Right now they're offering Cloudchekr free of charge to their partners for AWS, but charging t...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability MSP 0 Not under consideration

Changing chart types and losing filters in dashboards

When we set up a dedicated chart with filters, when we change the type of chart all filters are reset.
6 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Capability to sort by more than one dimension/metric

Capability to sort by more than one dimension/metric
9 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 2 Future consideration

Be able to create parenthesis in filter and select if AND or OR

Be able to create parenthesis in filter and select if AND or OR. For example be able to filter for vendor AWS, usage family Storage and for Azure, usage family Instances (vendor=AWS AND usage family = storage) OR (vendor=Azure AND usage family=Ins...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 3 Future consideration

Additional recommendations for GCP and AWS

GCP: Buckets / CloudSQL / BigQuery AWS: Unassociated Elastic IP / LB / PaaS services / Lambda Some recommendations do not take into account all the characteristics of the instance: e.g. T4g (ARM) on AWS without taking into account the specific OS.
6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Not under consideration

Impossibility to use business mapping in certain functionalities

Impossibility to use business mapping in certain functionalities Anomaly Detection RightSizing GCP Scorecard GCP Containers OR Limitation on view filters Each user has to create his own alerts. There is no possibility to create default alerts. Nee...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Needs more information

Allow seeing and credentialing Azure subscriptions in Cloudability even if they have no cost data, so commitments purchased in "commitment-only" subscriptions can be ingested/displayed

Some customers create dedicated "commitment-only" linked accounts or subscriptions in which they only purchase reserved instances and savings plans but don't operate resources. This is a best practice for mature FinOps organizations because it max...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Future consideration

Launch Date for EBS Snapshots

This will help the customers to sort and action of the EBS Snapshots which are present for a long time.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 1 Future consideration

Ability to hide "Visualization Default" option in Environment Name drop down menu from specified roles

Problem: As part of a recent release the Environment Name menu was made visible to user when accessing Apptio BI reports via the Cloudability Standard tile. In addition a new option "Visualization Default" was added for all users. This "Visualizat...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Under review

Better unified savings reporting

Commitment reporting Optimization ROI Reliability UI Filtering Time Selection
6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Planned for future release