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Add a “Contains” operator for the Namespace dimension in Container Reporting to enable flexible partial matching similar to the Cluster dimension.

Currently, within Container Reporting, when filtering by the Namespace dimension, only the “Equals To” operator is available. Unlike the Cluster dimension, which supports the “Contains” operator, this limitation restricts flexibility in filtering ...
4 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Apptio:::All notification and subscription features should support slack

We currently do not natively support slack notifications, and users of Apptio products that are heavy slack users are required to manually configure slack notifications using API's and webhooks. This idea suggestion is to integrate Apptio's notifi...
4 days ago in Apptio / Other 0 Submitted

Ability to assign and track investigation status of Cloudability cost anomalies in Cloudability UI

Problem:Right now in the Cloudability Cost Anomly you get a list of alerts for unusual/unexpected cost increases. The content of the alerts themselves is useful and provides the information needed to dig deeper. The challenge comes when trying to ...
20 days ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Under review

Bring Your Own S3 Bucket Support for IBM FinOps Agent (Containers Metric Deployment)

The IBM FinOps Agent currently requires outbound connectivity to transmit container metrics, which presents challenges for private or highly regulated Kubernetes environments. We propose introducing a “Bring Your Own S3 Bucket” (BYOS3) deployment ...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Anamoly detection and Insights dashboarding

Currently we don't have a dashboard to automatically share us the insghts to detect and visualize anamolies in the cloud costs , usage and performance data within Cloudability. FinOps , Users are looking to have this enhanced and will use statisca...
10 days ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 2 Needs more information

Have custom metric available in container section

Custom metric is the default metric as it included the chargeback
7 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Be able to indicate a false positive for an anomaly

As a FinOps manager, I would like to be able to assess an anomaly in the anomaly detection feature.Currently on AWS, it is possible to evaluate an anomaly based on several criteria :True anomaly: the cost is unexpected and the error must be analyz...
7 days ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Submitted

Container Cost Allocation Filters for Kubernetes Labels need to support all operators to help teams get insights on K8S clusters that have labels with similar or dissimilar values (Contains, Not Equals, Does Not Contain)

We have teams use Kubernetes labels that follow patterns to help them group similar clusters together (for example: MFG-A1, MFG-A2, ...). The current Filter for Labels on Container Cost Allocation only support the "equals" operator which causes a ...
19 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Include Unusual Spend chart in the anomaly email notification

Currently, unusual spend is reported via email alert - but there is no daily spend and a visual of a cost spike available, unless one goes to Cloudability anomalies and clicks on alert detail. It will be very useful to have that anomaly chart incl...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 1 Under review

Customer would like to request the ability to leave comments in the Anomaly Detection screen, similar to the functionality available in the Rightsizing ROI screen.

In some cases, they need to record the analysis process or results, and assign follow-up actions to specific team members. Since not all users utilize tools like Jira or ServiceNow, having a way to manage such tasks directly within Cloudability wo...
27 days ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Future consideration