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Cloudability

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Remove 'Utilisation Data' radio button for non-AWS customers

A number of our consumers use Cloudability as a central source of data but are left dispondant becuase they try to use the 'Utilisation Data' radio button under metrics and dimensions. As we are an Azure consumer and the Utilisation Data is only a...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Ability for admins to toggle cloudability features off and on

In a large enterprise not all functionality provided by Apptio can be simply exposed to customers. A good example of this recently was the new Sustainability feature, in a regulated industry there is some sensitivity around making sure figures aro...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Governance 1 Not under consideration

Include / Exclude option for Cloud Service Provider(s)

Whilst I appreciate that Cloudability is a Multi-cloud SaaS service, it would be really nice if the customer could toggle the various CSP's off or on as a configuration setting. If a customer is only using a single CSP, it would be beneficial to t...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Future consideration

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

Commitment Recommendations Support for Azure Databricks Pre-Purchase Plan

A reservation covers only the DBU usage. Other charges, such as compute, storage, and networking, are applied separately. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional res...
11 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 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

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11 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Not under consideration

Hide Tabs/Reports related to unused CSP

We have several CSP and non-CSP integrations, but not a single one to OCI. Despite that, OCI is "randomly"* present in various forms: - Optimize > Rightsizing - Apptio BI reports - Cloudability reports - Settings > Workload planning preferen...
11 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI / Cost Allocation and Sharing / Reports, Dashboards 2 Future consideration

The ability to Rebrand the Cloudability Environment

It allows companies to leverage established platforms and deliver services without extensive in-house development. It improves customer experience and responsiveness to requests. The ability to permit customization of the web interface to enable b...
11 months ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 0 Under review

Integrate Comments from Service Now Rightsizing Recommendation records back to Cloudability

Its very difficult to get engineers to take action on Rightsizing - this was the number 1 key priority in FinOps for many years up until 2024 - its still very important - having engineers and FinOps working together in one tool is key to getting t...
11 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration