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Dark mode toggle ability

Aside from being trendy within UI design, enabling dark mode can have benefits for all users, including but not limited to: Reduced Eye Strain in Low Light: Less bright light from the screen can make it more comfortable in dim environments, reduci...
1 day ago in Cloudability / Other 0

Allow date filters based on Invoice Date not only usage date

When validating Invoices, the usage date and the invoice periods are not always the same. We need to validate invoices that include usage in the future (esp for GCP which bills in PST vs. UTC). Allowing the date filter to be based on usage date, w...
about 7 hours ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Enhanced Financial Transparency & Real-Time Reconciliation - Financial Integrity and Operational Efficiency - reconciliation automation

Roadmap Proposal: Enhanced Financial Transparency & Real-Time Reconciliation Problem Statement The current cloud cost reporting lacks a direct lineage between billing line items and actual inventory transactions. This creates a "black box" dur...
about 14 hours ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

RFE for direct integration between Apptio Cloudability and Snowflake to collect and view granular usage/costs (credits) data based on object tagging.

Granular details at account levels, service levels, service types, and rate usage types, billing types, etc. is required for cost/credit attribution, as well as for the entire organization and/or product teams to view their respective credit consu...
2 days ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Submitted

Alert when net savings become negative

I can set alerts when a commitment drops below a set threshold percent but I want to know when ANY commitment becomes negative in net savings. Is this feature available and hidden or does it need to be a new feature?
1 day ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Submitted

Retain the KPI and Line graph when including a metric as a filter

When filtering on various dimensions, after running a report, the KPI and Line graph displayed at the top displays. If you filter by a cost metric, the KPI and Line graph do not display. Please consider retaining the KPI and Line graph when using ...
1 day ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Add ability to lock View that a report runs on.

For certain reports, not being able to override the view on which it operates is highly desireable. We would like the ability to fix the view in the report rather than rely on the user to have the correct view selected, or to have to add Filters.
1 day ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Under review

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...
2 days ago in Cloudability / AI/ML in Cloudability 0 Submitted

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...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 6 Planned for future release

Request to allow unsubscribe from Budget alerts with BudgetsFeatureViewOnlyAccess permission

I checked the behavior of the role with permission BudgetsFeatureViewOnlyAccess and confirmed that: Users with this permission can create/subscribe to Budget alerts However, they cannot edit or delete existing Budget subscriptions When attempting ...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Planning 1 Future consideration