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    Support Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers to enable secure, standardized AI assistant integration with Apptio.

    We would like Apptio to support the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to enable secure and governed integration with AI assistants and LLM-based tools. MCP provides a standardized way for AI systems to discover and interact with enterprise tools and AP...
    about 2 months ago in Cloudability / AI/ML in Cloudability 1 Planned for future release

    Make Legal Entity from AWS Available in Cloudability Reporting

    AWS includes a field LegalEntity lineItem/LegalEntity The Seller of Record of a specific product or service. In most cases, the invoicing entity and legal entity are the same. The values might differ for third-party AWS Marketplace transactions. P...
    about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Planned for future release

    Show forecast (estimate) data in Cloudability reporting

    Create reports that use Estimates (forecast engine) as a data source. This would allow reports to be created using visualizations on future periods (days/weeks/months) to show what the next week/month/quarter spend will be based off the last compl...
    3 months ago in Cloudability / Planning 0 Planned for future release

    Commitment Support for AWS Database Savings Plans

    AWS has introduced Database Savings Plans, a commitment-based discount model that reduces eligible managed database costs by up to 35% with an hourly $/hour commitment over a 1-year term, automatically applying each hour to eligible database usage...
    3 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 13 Planned for future release

    Support Decimal Values in Cost Sharing Allocation Rules (Fixed Weighting Method)

    When using Fixed Weighting in Cost Sharing Allocation Rules, the platform does not support decimal values. Any value entered is rounded to the nearest whole number.Examples: 70.1 → 7070.8 → 71 This rounding mechanism introduces inaccuracies in cos...
    3 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 1 Planned for future release

    Ability to set up/receive Budget Alerts

    The ability to set up and receive budget alert emails is not enabled in the Gov Cldy version. It would be beneficial to be able to set up alerts to compare actual spending to a defined budget/forecast. Would it be possible to make the budget alert...
    4 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government / Planning 1 Planned for future release

    Provide Recommendations Tailor to Expiring Commitments

    Currently, Cloudability doesn’t allow users to get recommendations for more commitments if there’s already a plan in place, even if it’s about to expire. It would be helpful if Cloudability could make recommendations for Savings Plans / other comm...
    4 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Planned for future release

    Cloudability API to check status of credentialed Azure subscriptions

    Softcat would like to implement an API call whereby they can check the status of an Azure subscription. This is good governance around implementing a process that can programatically check the status of Azure subscriptions and if they need to be c...
    4 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Planned for future release

    As a customer, I am looking to integrate data connectors with Cloudability to gather cost, rightsizing and optimization data for OpenStack on-premise.

    The purpose of this feature would help our FinOps team bring our entire on-premise and cloud vendor data into a single pane. Currently, our workflow is extensive and extremely manual to integrate capturing metrics for our Openstack fleet. We would...
    5 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 1 Planned for future release

    Add "Product Family" field to CDI data feed for enhanced cloud cost reporting and categorization

    JPMC requires the Product Family field in CDI to support their highly customized cloud billing reports. This field is critical for their cost allocation and reporting framework as their cloud spend continues to grow dramatically (currently $50M/mo...
    5 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Planned for future release

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