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Cloudability

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FinOps Review Framework And Data Governance in FinOps

Cloud cost are managed through resource tagging, cloud account Identifiers and various FinOps engineering, finance team, cost owners concept created within the organization to retrieve various aspect of cost reporting. On top of these constructs A...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Bring Cloudability up to the levels of its competitors in sustainabiity reporting

I have reviewed the carbon reporting capabilities of Cloudability and realised that there are some huge gaps when compared to market leaders such as Sopht, Greenpixie, Tailpipe and even Cloud Carbon Footprint. Cloudability doesn't seem to report o...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Planned for future release

The Rightsizing Jira integration should reference issue_id not issue_key to ensure linking connection.

Sometimes a Jira ticket for a rightsizing opportunity is created on one board and then it is determined another team needs to own the work so the Jira ticket is moved to that teams board. If this happens the integration back into Cloudbaility for ...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

AI-Powered Chatbot for Cloudability Assistance

One of my customers - DLA Piper, proposed adding an AI-powered chatbot (similar to ChatGPT) to assist users with Cloudability-related queries and tasks. This chatbot would provide real-time, step-by-step guidance, improving user experience and red...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Submitted

Can the Jira Integration be updated to allow for a Rightsizing recommendation to be tied to an existing Jira?

A few of our engineering groups have asked if the Jira integration with Cloudability could be updated to allow them to tie a Rightsizing recommendation to an existing Jira ticket or if multiple recommendations could be tied to one Jira ticket? I t...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Not under consideration

Allow custom metric reporting without a primary dimension defined

Problem: I have several custom metrics defined in my Cost Transparency data set. I would like to be able to show both grand values and trended breakdowns per month for a selected time frame. Right now when I try to build that summary I get the err...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

Exposing Cloudability Cost Details to Backstage using a Plugin.

We want to expose the cloud cost details for applications deployed using backstage or any application deployed in AWS within the DevX portal (using the plug in). https://backstage.apptio.com/
4 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Needs more information

Develop Container ROI Policy to track Container Optimizations

As a FinOps practitioner at a large company, it's imperative to track & report on all savings achieved. We are currently unable to track any container optimization savings as there isn't an ROI policy available for Containers.
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Enhance/Limit role permission for ViewsFeatureCreateOwnViewsAccess

As the FinOps practitioner for a large organization, it is important that our tenants are able to be self sufficient in their data. As such, we have implemented a custom Cloudability user role that contains the permission ViewsFeatureCreateOwnView...
4 months ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 1 Future consideration

IOPS & Throughput Added to Workload Optimization Calculations

Cloudability Rightsizing recommendations are based primarily on CPU, Memory and GPU utilization (in the case of A2 and G2 instances). However, it’s important to note that throughput and IOPS characteristics are not currently factored into these re...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Functionality already exists