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Feature to send notification when there is some issue with cloudability agent installed on any of these clusters

In the container cost allocation section, on the monitor tab, right now, we are able to see the status of the list of all clusters on which cloudability agent is installed. It would be great if we can have the feature that sends notification to us...
13 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Anomaly Detection- Provide ability to filter using account group tags

As a FinOps Practitioner at an organization where account groups are utilized for cost allocation, I need to be able to allocate anomalies detected to the appropriate owner, however, there is no ability to filter on account group tag info. It's im...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Under review

Support for AWS Cost Categories

We currently have AWS cost categories in place and is extensively used to reflect our organisation structure, ownership and allocation for our costs. Rather than redoing this work via Business Mapping it would be great if Cloudability could import...
14 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Provide Right Sizing Preferences for Databases and/or split by base organisation.

As an Administrator of our Cloudability environment I would like to be able to configure some base preferences for the RightSizing algorithm for use in the Database section (particularly AWS RDS, and certain DBEngines like PostgreSQL and Oracle). ...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Colour (color) control in chart-type widgets

We are finding that some users are becoming confused with the colours in chart-type widgets in Cloudability Dashboards, particularly when tracking differing timelines. I have attached an example where for a given timeline, AWS ECS was the primary ...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Increase max dimensions available on a Cloudability report

Today, our customers are limited to a maximum of 10 dimensions for Cloudability reports. Many of our customers are performing ad-hoc analysis that requires more context than 10 dimensions provides. We currently support 15 dimensions in Apptio BI r...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Request for ec2 permissions be added: DescribeInstances permission to be provided for all AWS linked accounts, which would be needed to determine whether a given instance was explicitly terminated.

The client was experiencing an issue with the recommendations that Cloudability shows. In the Optimize section there is a subsection called Rightsizing, which is where we can see the optimization recommendations based on the resources we have in t...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Functionality already exists

Omit Azure EnrollmentReader

Currently EnrollmentReader permissions in Cloudability are needed to use Advanced Features. By using EnrollmentReader it is possible to get the necessary information (e.g. RateCard and Pricesheet) but access to other possibly confidential informat...
27 days ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Submitted

Commitment Support for Microsoft Fabric

Commitment Support for Microsoft Fabric
7 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Show snoozed recommendations comments in API call

When doing an API call for snoozed recommendations a great feature would be to also receive the comments left on the resource as well as the user who left those comments. This can be used as control as well as general understanding of reasons to s...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration