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Include "Savings Plan Negation" but exclude "Contractual Credits" under Credits

The Credits include "Savings Plan Negation" and "Contractual Credits". We need to include "Savings Plan Negation" but exclude "Contractual Credits" in order to obtain accurate forecasts. Please add more granularity for the type of Credits
6 months ago in Cloudability / Planning 1 Planned for future release

Can we have capability to map other relevant (non-compute) charges like network back to the OCI cluster ?

Hi Team, Can we have capability to map other relevant (non-compute) charges like network back to the OCI cluster ? In other words, right now, we are able to view the non-compute of clusters of other CSPs - AWS and GCP but not for OCI. For OCI, ONL...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting / Cost Allocation and Sharing 1 Submitted

Commitment Support for Microsoft Defender for Cloud Pre-Purchase Plan

It is a different kind of commitment that should also be visible in Cloudability.
10 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Future consideration

Ability to add percentage column in allocation table reports to understand the allocated percentage of each item.

As of today, we can create a report taking a cost metric as Cost(amortized) or Cost (Total) for a selected dimensions to list all items under the dimensions with their allocated cost. Requirement is to have an option to also add a column which is ...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 2 Future consideration

Only admins should be able to share dashboard with org

We want to only allow admins to share a dashboard with the organisation. There should be a setting to enforce this. This is to ensure we have a gatekeeper for company-wide cost views and visualisations.
3 months ago in Cloudability 0 Future consideration

One time assignment of default dashboard and view for users based on roles

We want to, as the FinOps team, to be able to assign default dashboard and view for users depending on their roles.
3 months ago in Cloudability 0 Future consideration

Cloudability support Idle Load Balancer in Rightsizing service or in reporting

Today, there isn't a way to get this info of Idle load balancers in Cloudabiltiy the only way to do so, is by tagging resources in AWS to reflect in Cloudability.THis is not good for our organization' as we manage several AWS payer accounts with d...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Hierarchical Account Picker for Azure Commitments in Committment Portfolio.

Currently we cannot see all the commitments which are bought on the child account when selecting master account as a filter in committment portfolio.

Improvement on Totals

Opened Ticket#TS018957744 and was told the ability to have BI Reports give Total for Jan-Dec (with months showing) wasn't available currently. Not having this feature leads to a download into Excel. Option should be a basic feature.
7 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 3 Planned for future release

Can we have the feature to do utilization reporting for OCI at the compartment level? Right now, we have it only for AWS

Right now, for OCI resources, we are able to see compartment level cost using the newly created dimensions like compartment level name and compartment level ID. But several users in our Org., were looking for the capability of utilization reportin...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Not under consideration