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Should be able to see anomalies at business dimensions and tag level. Currently it is limited to Azure subscription group level.

Current anomalies are at subscription group level. We need to manually check which Application is causing the anomaly for each one of them by creating a report and doing further analysis which is time consuming. We should be able to have anomalies...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 2 Under review

CFP - Support Azure Contract Commitments (including 5 year Plan Duration)

Customers would like the ability to track and reconcile their Azure Contract Commitments (e.g., Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA), Enterprise Agreement (EA), Azure Consumption Commitment, Azure Prepayment, etc.) directly within the Cloud Financia...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Planning 1 Future consideration

Terraform Support for Turbonomic

Why is it useful? Enables customers to manage Turbonomic with policy-as-code capabilities Enables customers recreate policies in the event of a disaster within Turbonomic (redeploy capabilities) Enables customer to reduce risk following software d...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 3 Planned for future release

Add Effective Costs and Savings from Rightsizing to Apptio BI

Hi Team, Would you please consider to add Effective Costs and Savings from Rightsizing to Apptio BI? Right now, only on-demand is being displayed, as these costs are usually higher, they create wrong expectations within the organization. Thanks fo...
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Not under consideration

Scheduled reports should also be allowed to have excel/csv attachment.

Scheduled reports should also be allowed to have excel/csv attachment, currently only pdf is supported. This is useful specially for NXN reports. PFA scheduled mail which has only pdf report. The csv needs to be extracted manually.
almost 2 years ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

ML: Auto JE Filtering in GL and Cost Pool Mapping Using Some Field Combinations

Some customers face challenges in identifying which journal entries are related to IT spend and in mapping cost pools within the GL, as the granularity of accounts and cost centers is insufficient. With following functionality, many customers coul...
about 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 1 Planned for future release

Selectively reprocess data for only specific Business Mappings and date ranges.

Currently, IBM Cloudability lacks the ability to selectively reprocess data for specific business mappings. When a business rule changes for one business dimension, users are forced to reprocess all mappings, even those that were previously accura...
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Future consideration

Turbo does not support SQL database scaling actions between vCore and DTU pricing models

Turbonomics can scale up/down existing tiers but cannot change the service tier (vCore to DTU) or provision an elastic pool. Existing customer would like to use it now. Could this be considered to be an enhancement to address this limitation?
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 3 Future consideration

Wrap text in list views and reports to fit longer text strings on the screen

This would help for overview and share information in e.g. meetings that more information could fit on the screen. If there is a lot of information that you want to display, not all columns fit on the screen.
7 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 1 Future consideration

Report Data Visual Options

When using the additional options for a bar chart, it would be valuable to have the option to show data as a percentage. For example, Pie Charts display slices as a percentage of the total pie, similarly it would be nice for bar charts to have the...
9 months ago in Targetprocess / Reports 1 Future consideration