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Commitment Support for Azure Dedicated Host

Only the compute costs are included with the Dedicated host. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional reserved instance recommendations are. If we dont build this log...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Data Explorer

A reservation covers the markup charges. A reservation doesn't apply to compute, networking, or storage charges associated with the clusters. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask wher...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure SQL Database and SQL Managed Instance

Covers SQL Managed Instance. Only the compute costs are included with a reservation. The SQL license is billed separately. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional re...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Arc-enabled SQL Managed Instance

Commitment Support for Azure Arc-enabled SQL Managed Instance.
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Data Factory

A reservation covers integration runtime cost for the compute type and number of cores that you buy. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional reserved instance recomm...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Additional recommendations for GCP and AWS

GCP: Buckets / CloudSQL / BigQuery AWS: Unassociated Elastic IP / LB / PaaS services / Lambda Some recommendations do not take into account all the characteristics of the instance: e.g. T4g (ARM) on AWS without taking into account the specific OS.
8 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Not under consideration

'Disable Stage' Scheduling Function

We like to use the Disable stage function during times when we process consumption feeds and we want to hold staging calculations for one big calculation.  That said we have on occasion forgot to enable the stage calculations before the end o...
almost 3 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Planned for future release

Cost Transparency - Custom Calendar Request to Match Fiscal Calendar

Currently when we build a query for a fiscal month, ApptioOne will show or apply the calendar month. We would like to see the option of the formula to be the Fiscal month time period and not the calendar month. So February would be  Current D...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Linking Published Tables and Standard Tables

We sometimes need to reinject calculated data from the reporting layer back into Standard Tables (e.g. output of metrics OpEx YTD, Charge YTD). Examples: in BOIT, Client wants to apply a reallocation of a calculated YTD Charge of a given BU amongs...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

TBM Studio X Cloudability Integration

We learned from Apptio DAT team no direct integration from TBM Studio to Cloudability. This means we need to maintain Tags and Business Mappings manually or using API. This is a major challenge and not feasible for a large organization and project...
10 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 2 Needs more information