Kalos Release Notes - December 2024

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Cloud Spend Report updates

Summary:

The Cloud Spend report provides a dynamic way to see your spend across accounts, regions, and date ranges.  

The report allows you to group the data in a way that is easy to digest based on your preference by grouping it by Account, Service, Region, and Usage Type.

Key Benefits

  • Comprehensive Spend Visibility
    Access detailed spending data for individual or multiple AWS accounts, providing a holistic view of cloud expenditures. 
     
  • Flexible Data Grouping
    Customize data organization by account, region, service, or usage type to pinpoint high-spend areas and optimize resource allocation. 
     
  • Enhanced Drill-Down Capabilities
    Utilize collapsible groupings to delve into specific charges related to any specific service, region, or account, enabling precise cost analysis. 

Updates:

  • Improved load time performance when running a report for a large number of accounts.
  • Improved collapsible row functionality for better user experience

Release Date: December 10, 2024

New: Personalized Views

Summary:

Personalized Views are a way to save specific filter selections for each of the reports. By saving the filter selections as a View you get:

  • Tailored Data Perspectives
    Customize and save your views to align with your preferences and workflows, ensuring that the most pertinent information is readily accessible. This increases productivity as you can quickly access the data that directly supports your tasks. 
     
  • Efficiency in Data Retrieval
    By setting a personalized view as your default, it'll load automatically every time you open the report page. Eliminate repetitive filter configurations and streamline access to critical data, which reduces time spent on data retrieval and allows you to focus more on analysis and decision-making. 
     
  • Enhanced Team Collaboration
    By marking views as "Public," you can share your custom reports with your team. Ensures consistency in data interpretation this way, supporting collaboration and unified decision-making processes.

Updates:

Set, save, and share personalized views.

Release Date: December 9, 2024

Bug Fixes & Improvements

Summary:

The following bug fixes and updates were performed across the platform

Updates:

  • Adjustments to the Security Compliance screen when looking at multiple frameworks across multiple accounts
  • Improved performance on reports when running across large date ranges.
  • Implemented time zone so clients see metrics data based on their own time zone.
  • Implemented CSV download for Security Compliance Report.
  • Improved performance for KAI when analyzing large sets of data to generate an accurate answer.
  • Visual updates to all reports
  • General bug fixes.

Release Date: December 9, 2024