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Discover CSP* assets using API.
Create a workflow to take action, e.g. Slack notification when an asset meets the required criteria such as missing tag.
Create convenient list views to show publicly accessible resources, e.g. S3 Buckets.
Create a custom field on a CSP asset to denote customer-specific attributes, e.g. the customer's Cost Center.
Propagate a custom field, e.g. Department from CSP Account object, to every other asset under that account.
Associate all CSP assets with asset resource groups based on asset name/tag values.
Create a custom object, e.g. the customer's Cluster, and associate all assets with it based on name/tag values.
Demonstrate the ability to show details about assets that have been terminated over a certain period of time, e.g. over 24 hours ago.
Demonstrate the ability to create dependency maps between assets.
Demonstrate the ability to create tickets in other issue management systems, e.g. JIRA Jira, once an asset meets the required criteria, such as the CSP limit reaches 90%.
Demonstrate CMDB integration with cloud monitoring services by showing CPU, Disk, and Network activity for every asset in CMDB.
Demonstrate the ability to discover and import operating system level data into CMDB, such as running services, users and installed software.
Create CSP assets count trending report.
Create a dashboard to show how much infrastructure is deployed across different CSP regions/locations.
Demonstrate the ability to show the customer’s tagging coverage across different CSP assets.
Demonstrate the ability to tag the customer’s assets from Cloudaware UI.
Create reports that break down assets based on the customer tags.
Build and schedule reports to show assets the asset's missing tags.
*Cloud Service Provider, e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP, Heroku, etc.
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Create an approval process when a CSP asset meets the required criteria, such as a new User without MFA.
Show the timeline of changes for CSP assets.
Cost Management
Show the cost of individual CSP assets.
Show the cost of applications and resource groups.
Create a dashboard that allows users to explore cost by CSP standard and custom attributes, e.g. product, service, application tag, and department tag.
Show all expenditures that are not associated with any application.
Demonstrate the ability to optimize costs cost, e.g. using rightsizing and policies that look for idling and underutilized resources.
Show optimal reservations based on current instances.
Demonstrate the ability to forecast spending for 1, 3, and 6 months out.
Create a workflow to take an action, e.g. Email alert when asset cost exceeds a certain limit e.g. such as MTD spend reached reaching 75% of last month spend.
Security
Demonstrate the ability to identify deviations from CSP security best practices, such as Public S3 Buckets or User without MFA.
Demonstrate the ability to deploy vulnerability scanning agent, e.g. Nessus, and perform scans.
Show what patches are missing, pending and have been installed on any Linux or Windows host.
Deploy host-based intrusion detection agents onto a host.
Show most vulnerable hosts based on vulnerability scan results, missing patching, exposed ports and running software.
Create a workflow to send out Email/SNS/Slack notification when a non-standard port is open to the internet.
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Demonstrate Templates Library and ability to deploy compliance policies from built-in policy templates.
Demonstrate Policy List to overview all deployed policies.
Show how the policy results of the policy can be understood.
Demonstrate the ability to clone and edit a policy in Policy Editor, or create a new custom policy from scratch.
Create a report to show Compliance Engine Policy Violations.
Create a workflow to send out Email/JIRAJira/Slack notification notifications when a new compliance policy violation is detected.
Demonstrate the ability to deploy CIS Benchmarks.
Show how the policy results should be treated (tabs 'Related Objects' and 'Statistic History').
Create CIS Benchmarks dashboard to view compliance by different attributes (cloud account, policy type and name, lifetime interval of incompliances, historical trend).
Create a workflow to send out Email/JIRAJira/Slack notification notifications when a new incompliant benchmark check is found.
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Demonstrate integration with monitoring tools (NewRelicNew Relic, AppDynamics, Datadog, Zabbix, Pingdom, SolarWinds, Sensu, Nagios):
Shows monitored assets monitored.
Retrieve monitoring telemetry.
Map incidents to assets.
Show assets with the highest number of incidents.
Display the ability to group incidents into cases based on certain criteria, e.g. Zabbix Condition ID.
Set up SNS/Slack/Email alerts for newly created incidents that meet certain criteria, e.g. high-severity incidents.
Log Management
Demonstrate the ability to automatically discover, store, and display different types of logs (cloud and host level).
Show examples of sample queries to search for specific logs.
Demonstrate the ability to detect logs log anomalies.
Demonstrate the ability to send alerts based on specific criteria (optional).
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Backup and Replication
Demonstrate the ability to set up backup policies on AWS EC2, RDS, RDS Clusters, S3 Buckets, and Google Disks.
Demonstrate the ability to display backup health on an overview dashboard and CI.
Demonstrate the ability to set up a certain backup retention period.
Explain how EC2 images image replication can be set up using tags.
Create a workflow to send alerts on failed backups.