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Cloudability

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Commitment Support for Azure SQL Database and SQL Managed Instance

Covers SQL Managed Instance. Only the compute costs are included with a reservation. The SQL license is billed separately. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional re...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Arc-enabled SQL Managed Instance

Commitment Support for Azure Arc-enabled SQL Managed Instance.
10 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Data Factory

A reservation covers integration runtime cost for the compute type and number of cores that you buy. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional reserved instance recomm...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Allow people to close multiple RightSizing ROI Tickets in one go

As an owner/tracker of many RightSizing ROI tickets I would like to be able to close a group of them in one go. I currently have to visit each in turn. When I have 10's of them to close, all with small values it is very labour intensive.
7 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Make it possible to report 30-day savings amounts for each ROI ticket.

Right now the savings amount that is reported per ticket is either 10-day or 30-day and there is no way to change this. As a result, I have a total savings number with a mix of both time periods, making it impossible to know how much is being save...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 3 Functionality already exists

Commitment Support for Azure Files Reserved Capacity

A reservation covers storage capacity for Azure Files. Reservations for hot and cool tiers don't cover bandwidth or transaction rates. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the a...
11 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Option to select Effective costs in the RightSizing Explorer page

The rest of the pages have the option to show effective costs but not the landing page which only shows on-demand
11 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Include Account name

All users you cannot see account name unless you download the report
7 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 1 Functionality already exists

Ability to Drill Down within a dashboard widget

The ability to drill down into data on a widget would be incredibly helpful without understanding the data. For example, one particular District is high, ability to drill down to the accounts within that District to help isolate the cause.
7 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI / Cloudability Government / Reports, Dashboards 2 Future consideration

Ability to adjust the fiscal year & quarters when the business's fiscal year doesn't follow the calendar year

The company I'm with Kroger, but I've worked for other companies who's fiscal year didn't follow the calendar year. Because of that Apptio BI and even Cloudability Reports should have the ability to adjust those dates to what suits the company. It...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Future consideration