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Ability to graph hourly cost data

We want to use Cloudabilty to look at hourly cost trends to see patterns over time throughout the day. The inability to do this is a serious limitation
3 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Rightsize action for unattached idle disk behavior similar to AWS

In rightsize disks for Azure, I have found that for unattached and idle disks CLDY could recommend you to rightsize the disk if it is not the lowest-cost SKU while you will get a terminate action if the disk is the lowest-cost SKU.I know that in A...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review

Plan tab does not factor in cost sharing rules

It'll be helpful to use the cost views defined with the sharing rules in the Plan tab (Forecast, budget,...). Many companies don't split the budget split for IT department, but rathet by main lines of business. Also, a single resource may be used ...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 0 Planned for future release

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

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

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

have some kind of warning or pop up if a vendor credential -any - failing

We are facing multiple times issues of vendor credential failing and not noticing it immediately. please have a pop up warning saying or some other obvious way on the page without the need to be clicking in the Settings then Vendor to see the vend...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 3 Planned for future release

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...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 3 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