New Service Anomaly (Beta)

Stay informed with automatic alerts for new services incurring costs for the first time in the past three months - helping you quickly spot unexpected spending or new usage patterns.

Note: This feature is currently available to selected customers in beta and will be rolled out to all users soon.

Waste Detector Jira integration (Beta)

Link Jira tickets directly to recommendations in the Waste Detector. Add ticket details like summary, description, and priority to track progress seamlessly within your workflow.

Note: This feature is currently available to selected customers in beta and will be rolled out to all users soon.

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Budget Summary

The new Budget Summary provides a simple, month-by-month table of all your budgets. View your allocated budgets, actual costs, and remaining balances in one place to easily track spend, spot variances, and stay aligned with your financial goals.

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Compare Multiple Cost Measurements on the Assets Page

You can now select and display multiple cost measurements side by side in the same report on the Assets page. This makes it easier to understand the difference between the various costs, for example, see your savings by comparing Public Cost and Amortized Cost.

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View Partner and Customer Costs Together on the Assets page

See both Partner Cost and Customer Cost for each line item directly on the Assets page. This helps you clearly identify your margins and better understand the cost structure between you and your customers.

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Views on the Cost & Usage Explorer page

Save your preferred filters and groupings as custom views for quicker navigation. You can even set a default view for the Cost & Usage page.

Tip: This feature is also available on the Waste Detector page under the Recommendations section.

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API Enhancements

You can now manage Channels and Alerts directly through our public APIs - no need to navigate the UI.

Easily integrate Umbrella’s alerts and notifications into your existing automation workflows

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New Filters in Waste Detector

We’ve added three new filters to help you pinpoint the most relevant recommendations faster:

• Virtual Tags
• Tag Groups
• Labels

Public List of Values

For service, region, availability zone, and usage type filters, you’ll now see a new Public Values tab. This shows all values available from the cloud provider- not just those currently in your billing export.

This feature is available across the platform (Budgets, Alerts, Dashboards, Cost & Usage, Billing Rules, etc.- except Waste Detector) and lets you configure in advance for services you plan to use in the future. For example, you can now set a budget for a service you’ll start consuming mid-quarter.

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New Bedrock Recommendations

1. Bedrock Provisioned Throughput Commitment.
2. Bedrock RightSizing.

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Edit Onboarded Account details

Need to update your Azure Client Secret, change the bucket for your AWS CUR, or adjust another setting? You can now **edit onboarded account details directly from the UI **across all cloud providers- no need to reach out to support. Plus, you can see when the value was last updated, who made the change, and what the previous value was.

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Spot on the Pricing Page

Easily track spot costs over time by instance type or availability zone. This helps you make smarter decisions when selecting spot instances and optimize your savings.

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Cost & Usage and Assets pages Improvements

1. For AWS, Amortized Cost is now the default cost metric.
2. GCP Marketplace charges are now classified under the “Family Type” field.
3. A new AWS usage type, NFU (Normalized Factor Units), has been added. It represents the calculation: NormalizedUsageAmount = UsageAmount × NormalizationFactor.

Marketplace classification in Billing rules (For Resellers)

Following AWS’s recent change to how Bedrock Marketplace charges are billed with a support fee, we’ve enhanced our Marketplace classification in Billing Rules. Instead of a simple “include/exclude” option for all Marketplace costs, you can now precisely select which Marketplace services to include or exclude from your calculations.

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Tag Governance is officially released

In cloud environments, proper tagging is essential for tracking costs, managing budgets, and ensuring accountability. Our new Virtual Tags (Tag Governance) feature helps you overcome common tagging challenges by giving you a centralized way to view, manage, and apply tags.

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Additional Improvements

1. Waste Detector You can now filter recommendations using the 'Label' filter.
2. Azure Subscription Names Subscription names are now pulled from the Billing Export instead of API permissions.
3. Cost Alerts Alerts can now be defined using 'Business Mapping' in the filters.
4. System Notifications Easily exclude all notifications at once.

Tag Governance - Beta

In cloud environments, proper tagging is essential for tracking costs, managing budgets, and ensuring accountability. Our new Virtual Tags (Tag Governance) feature helps you overcome common tagging challenges by giving you a centralized way to view, manage, and apply tags.

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Webhook channel

Webhook integration is now available, allowing you to get your Alerts or Recommendation Reports via webhook.

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Overlaying costs by Groupby on the Business Mapping page

You can now use the new GroupBy option in Business Mapping to simplify cost allocation rules. Instead of defining a long list of individual accounts or services, group and split costs automatically based on actual usage by fields like Linked Account, Region, Service, Cloud Provider, Payer Account, Family Type, or Operation.

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New fields for AWS and Azure on the Cost & Usage and Assets pages:

AWS:

• 'Commitment ARN' was added as a new filter field, allowing you to explore allocation and perform analysis for a specific Saving Plan or Reservation commitment.
• 'NFU' Usage measure: The usage is taken from 'lineItem/NormalizedUsageAmount' field in the CUR, which represents the following calculation: NormalizedUsageAmount=UsageAmount×NormalizationFactor
  

Azure: For FOCUS accounts, added the following 3 filter fields:

• Invoice ID
• Invoice Section ID
• Invoice Section Name

New Filter Mode on the Waste Detector

Choose between Recommendations or Invoice & Metadata filter modes for more control over your data view.

New Data in the Partner Billing Report (PDF)

Added Purchase Option classification (SP, RI, Spot, On-Demand) to the Partner billing PDF export. The report is available under the Partner section: Billing Status, Billing History, and Reports.

New Savings Tracker on the Waste Detector Page

Track realized savings over time with the new Savings Tracker, helping your team measure performance, enforce accountability, and meet FinOps goals.

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Monday.com Integration

You can now send reports, alerts, notifications, and more directly to your Monday.com boards and channels to keep all stakeholders informed in real-time.

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Custom Drill-Down on the Cost and Usage Page

On the Cost and Usage page, define your own drill-down path, choose which field to explore next for more flexible and tailored data analysis.

MSP Enhancements

New preferences are now available for MSPs in the Preferences section:

1. Decide whether to include or exclude tax in rebilling to customers.
2. Choose whether to include or exclude the SPP Discount in rebilling to customers.

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Recommendations Enhancements

Azure

1. New Compute Savings Plan Recommendation to help optimize long-term Azure compute costs.
2. Azure Disk Type Change:
   • Added charts: Disk IOPS Utilization and Throughput Utilization.
   • New data fields in recommendation details: IOPS and throughput utilization values.

AWS

1. RDS Recommendations:
   • Added a new field for the Cluster Access Level (Read / Write / Read + Write).
   • Added a new preference based on the Cluster Access Level type.
2. EC2 Right-Sizing:
   • New preferences:
     • Is the same Family Type
     • Define max CPU utilization
3. RDS Generation Upgrade:
   • New preferences:
     • Option to exclude graviton instances
     • Is the same physical processor only

User Management 2.0 (Beta)

We are excited to introduce User Management 2.0, a comprehensive overhaul of our access control system, now available in beta. This update offers greater flexibility, scalability, and precision in managing user roles, permissions, and data access across your organization.

🔑 Key Features:

• Custom Roles & Permissions
• Cost Centers for Hierarchical Access
• Dynamic Data Access
• Simplified Role Assignment
  And many more

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Currency Exchange (Beta)

You can now define a custom currency per onboarded account for more flexible financial reporting (including Multicloud). This beta feature enables both account-wide (Processing) and session-based (User) currency settings, helping you view cost data in your preferred currency across supported pages.

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Sankey chart panel at the Main Dashboard

Visualize account flows across multiple dimensions with our new Sankey chart panel.

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Amortized Cost View Enabled for Reseller Customers

Reseller customers using dedicated accounts now see Amortized Cost as the default cost measurement across the platform, offering improved visibility into cost allocation.

Advanced Setting for MSP Billing Rules

Now you can select the cost measurement (e.g., Amortized Cost) on which the billing rule will be calculated - the resulting discount will be applied equally to all other cost measurements.

Set Preferred Account View

Users can now select a default account from the top header dropdown. Once set, the platform will automatically open with the selected account on login.

Option to Exclude Microsoft 365 Charges (For MSP CSP only)

From the Cloud Accounts page or during onboarding, MSPs can choose to hide Microsoft 365-related charges from both their own and their customers' views.
Filtered items include "serviceFamily" = [Office 365 Global, CRM, Windows Commercial, Windows Intune].

Recommendation Enhancements

1. Azure Disk Type Change: New preferences settings let you exclude specific disk types from generating recommendations.
2. Azure Stopped VMs: Now includes recommendations for stopped-deallocated virtual machines.
3. Waste Detector Tags & Enrichment Tags Filters: Add include/exclude options.

New Cost Measurement for Azure

For Azure FOCUS accounts, we've added a new cost type - List Cost.

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RDS Extended Support Recommendation Enhancement

We now detach RDS minor versions as well to generate even more recommendations.

Commitment Expiration Alerts

You’ll now receive email alerts for upcoming expirations of Azure Reservations, Azure Savings Plans, and GCP CUDs.

Note: For Azure accounts, please ensure the required permissions are granted before setting up alerts.

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New & Improved Main Dashboard (Beta)

We’re excited to introduce a revamped dashboard experience, designed to provide deeper insights and greater flexibility in managing cloud costs.

What's New?

• Dynamic Panels - Gain real-time insights with new KPIs.
• Advanced Filters - Customize your view with cost type and flexible filtering options.
• Multicloud Support - Monitor costs across AWS, Azure, and GCP in one place.
• Refreshed Design - Enjoy a modern, intuitive interface with improved navigation.

Note: This feature is currently in beta and not yet available to all customers. A full rollout is planned during April.

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MultiCloud Pricing Page

Easily explore and compare pricing across AWS, Azure, and GCP in a single view!

✔ View detailed pricing costs across cloud providers
✔ Compare pricing by instance type, region, and more ✔ Identify savings opportunities to optimize your cloud spend

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Billing Rules Templates

Billing rules management is now more efficient than ever! Billing Rules Templates let you create reusable templates that apply across all accounts within the same cloud provider and are automatically visible to all users in your organization.

• Save time - No need to manually recreate the same rules for each account
• Ensure consistency - Maintain uniform billing rules across all accounts
• Flexible customization - Easily apply, adjust, and edit templates as needed
• Built-in system templates - Quickly set up common rules, like AWS EDP discounts

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AWS Marketplace Amortization

AWS Marketplace Amortization is now available at the account level. This will spread your marketplace costs over time, providing more accurate cost tracking, and is applicable to both Amortized and Net Amortized cost views. It is disabled by default. If you'd like to enable this feature for your AWS accounts, please contact our support team at [email protected].

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Multicloud Enhancements

• Net Amortized & Net Unblended cost types added as new cost dimensions in Cost & Usage, Assets, Budgets, and Business Mapping
• New Resource Filter - Find and analyze cloud resources faster
• Virtual Tag has been added as a new filter in Business Mapping and Budgets

Smarter Recommendations

• Support GovCloud for:
  • RDS Generation Upgrade
  • AWS EKS Extended support
  • AWS RDS Extended support
  • IP Unattached
  • NAT Gateway
• RDS Extended Support recommendation details now include Cluster Instances & Instance Names
• New AWS Unused Secrets Recommendation - Identify and remove unused secrets for better security & cost savings.
  Note: This recommendation requires additional permissions. Please review the guide and update your policy accordingly

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Bring Your Own Data (BYOD) - Beta

View SAAS, platform, licensing, and other costs and usage in Umbrella. Get information from any provider, using FOCUS format or other formats (soon). Get a complete view of your cloud expenses and optimize your spending like a pro!

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GreenOps (Cloud Carbon Emission Impact)

Gain visibility into your AWS cloud usage carbon emissions and power consumption directly from the Cost & Usage page. Powered by our integration with GreenPixie, you can analyze and understand your environmental impact.

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Note: This is an add-on feature. Contact our support team at [email protected] for information and activation of the feature.

MSP

• Improved accuracy for CSP reseller customer costs in Azure accounts.
• Billing Rules: Updated default filters for the AWS margin type "Add AWS Support" (no changes to historical rules).
• Azure Billing History: Added the "Billing Rules Margin" column and aligned calculations with the CUE.
  Assets Page: Added a "Customer ID" column.

Recommendations

• New recommendation for CloudWatch Logs: Optimize by moving to the Infrequent Access class.
• Azure Virtual Machine Rightsizing: Now displays max CPU trends.
• RDS Generation Upgrade Improvements:
  • Added Instance Type field.
  • New Role column to indicate Primary/ Read Replica.
  • Considering DB engine version.
  • New preferences added:
    • Exclude Graviton.
    • Same Physical Processor Only.
• Manage expiration periods for EKS/RDS Extended Support recommendations directly from the Recommendation Preferences page.