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Enhancing Sustainability Report/Dashboard

To further support on sustainability goals, we have been continuously implementing the changes in our cloud environments, such as Stop non-prod EC2 instances during weekend & rightsizing, etc. With all those approaches, not just impacting on t...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Global fiscal year, so date range for quarter follows the fiscal year setting. Then forecasting can also show for fiscal year, not calendar year / month.

Support for CFP data in BI.But required in either TC or CLDY.
7 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Enable multi-year TARGETs

We do a lot of multi-year budgeted, but are unable to leverage the TARGETS feature because it only applies to the first year of the "plan". We need multi-year TARGETs to match our state biennial budget cycle.
10 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

ADM sync directions could be separated to bi-directional and option to keep CT->ITP on hold, and automate ITP->CT.

Due to Cost Pools/Bill Codes/Dept reference data been added or modified for each month of a FY, we need to avoid the actual number been changed for prior months that already completed billing process.
10 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

View Only for Plans in New Status

As a TBMA I would like the ability to be able to provide select users with a role that would allow them View Only access to plans that are in New Status.    I will know this is complete when a Cost Center Owner or person in a specially d...
almost 3 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Request for new features in the Cloudability budget notification section

This is a request for new features in the Cloudability budget notification section: 1. Indefinite Budget Duration: Currently, the maximum budget duration is 18 months. We request an option to set budgets for an indefinite period, similar to AWS Bu...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Future consideration

Ability to have a reporting dimension for Azure - TERM - to create reports for reservations based on their term (1y -3y)

Currenty it it only possible to have the reservations term visibility using the commitment portfolio. The ask is to add a new dimension TERM, which will help users to categorize reseravtions based on their term (1 year or 3 year). We have tried cr...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Calculated / Dynamic Columns for Rate * Quantity

Similar to Service Demand Planning, it would be very helpful to have the ability to add calculated columns to ITP for services that are rate * quantity. Currently the dollar amount for volume driven services have to be manually calculated in ITP.&...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Add Status Indicator in CLDY UI to confirm that cost data for previous days is fully uploaded/processed

It would be useful to have an indicator in CLDY UI which confirms the status of billing data uploading/processing. Currently users have to create reports (e.g. KPI or trend graph) to compare costs on a daily basis by Vendor (e.g. yesterday cost vs...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Future consideration

IT Planning Event Log : open function for Cost Center Owners

Currently Event Log is useful, but it is only visible for Admins. Especially for cost centers managed by multiple users, these cost center owners want to see who eventually has done a change.
about 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration