2019 enhancements
Review the BMC Helix Cloud Cost enhancements made available during 2019 for features that will benefit your organization and to understand changes that might impact your users.
22 November 2019
Authentication using Remedy Single Sign-On
Remedy Single Sign-On (Remedy SSO) is an authentication system for a multi software environment that enables users to present credentials for authentication only once.
After Remedy SSO authenticates the users, they can gain access to any other application with automatic authentication without providing the credentials again.
Support for out-of-the-box recommendations for Azure connector
You can determine the idle or overallocated VMs in your Azure infrastructure by using the Azure recommendations. For details, see Optimizing-multi-cloud-costs-with-recommendations.
Visibility into your Google Cloud infrastructure costs
You can now analyze the infrastructure needs of your Google Cloud environment. The billing and usage data is collected by the new Google Cloud Platform connector. For details, see Google-Cloud-Platform-connector.
Ability to sort and filter resources
You can now filter data based on metadata related to specific resources in the Accounts and Services tab for your multi-cloud infrastructure services. For details, see 2021-05-18_13-00-11_Navigating the Dashboard.
01 August 2019
Multi-cloud deployment support
BMC Helix Cloud Cost now supports deployments to multi-cloud infrastructure like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and so on.
Scheduled Power On/Off recommendations for AWS virtual machines
You can now view and analyze the idle virtual machines in your AWS environment. For the identified VMs, you can view the recommendations that suggest actions to power-off these VMs during their idle time and power-on them back during their functional time to achieve cost savings. For details, see Power-on-off-recommendations-for-VMs.