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Cloudability

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Widget that allows block of text to be inserted for explanations in Cloudability

Allowing annotation in text blocks would allow the central team to add additional information that is important for consumers to understand when interpreting the data
5 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0

Ability to create stacked graphs in CLDY.

Example to limit results to x number and dynamically group the remaining spend into an "Other" dimension. Functionality was previous released for Apptio BI but we do not intend to adopt Apptio BI so would like this functionality in Cloudability re...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Allow Surfacing of the Workload data points in Reporting

The workload data points within Container Insights are very helpful for reviewing the cost and (over)provisioning within each namespace; while the data can to an extent be manually extracted from the Container Insights page, having workload level ...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 2 Needs more information

Add cluster awareness for Aurora to Apptio BI Utilization Data

Customer likes the ability to show CPU utilization for RDS instances, but see the fact that the reporting is unable to provide cluster name, instances included in cluster, etc. as context to the instance level CPU utilization.
5 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

To have the possibility to download a business metric into an excel file

Some departments are not familiar with reading a .json file and having an export into excel would be much easier for them
5 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Future consideration

Anomoly detection for incorrect pricing being received from vendors

Recent pricing anomolies in dev/test SKU pricing for certain Intel SKUs in North Switzerland resulted in 'incorrect' optimisation opportunities being presented to customer. Whilst the fault was with Microsoft and their pricing, the impact was seen...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection / Other 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure NetApp Files

A capacity reservation covers matching capacity pools in the selected service level and region. When using capacity pools configured with cool access, only "hot" tier consumption is covered by the reservation benefit. Azure offer 30 different RI t...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Managed Disk Reservations

A reservation only covers premium SSDs of P30 size or greater. It doesn't cover any other disk types or sizes smaller than P30. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the addition...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Dedicated Host

Only the compute costs are included with the Dedicated host. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional reserved instance recommendations are. If we dont build this log...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Data Explorer

A reservation covers the markup charges. A reservation doesn't apply to compute, networking, or storage charges associated with the clusters. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask wher...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration