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    IBM Cloudability

    Score8.8 out of 10
    N/AIBM Cloudability is a cloud cost management and optimization tool that enables IT, finance, and business teams to optimize their costs and communicate the business value of the cloud.N/A
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    IBM Cloudability
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    IBM Cloudability
    Free Trial
    Yes
    Free/Freemium Version
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    No
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee
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    IBM Cloudability
    Considered Both Products
    Apptio an IBM Company
    Chose IBM Cloudability
    Apptio Cloudability (pre-IBM acquisition), CloudHealth by VMware, AWS Cost Explorer, and Azure Cost Management. Each has its strengths, but Cloudability stood out for its multi-cloud coverage, commitment discount optimization, and finance-friendly reporting capabilities.
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    When we purchased they were close but we preferred some bits like forecasts
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    - Comprehensive cloud cost analytics- Effective cloud optimization tools- Strong multi-cloud management capabilities
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloudability
    Recently, I got an opportunity to review this tool in the India Apptio User Conference. Currently, I'm going through the use cases of this tool and checking if this helps us in any of the use cases. also, I've heard from the speaker that IBM Kubecost will be integrated in the …
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloudability
    For a single project and quick analysis about why my costs when overboard or why forecast is showing more than my budget, it is much easier to use AWS Cost Explorer over IBM Cloudability. I think this area should definitely improve and do some smart suggestions using AI …
    Incentivized
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    IBM Cloudability stands out in the cloud cost management landscape due to its comprehensive features, strong multi-cloud support, and alignment with FinOps practices. Here's how it compares to other leading tools:
    Incentivized
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    I believe that one complements the other, and it was great that Apptio brought them together on the same front.
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloudability
    We tried a few different tools as part of a POC but the fact that there is the IBM name attached to Apptio and just the complexity of our enterprise systems was something that we felt was best served by the IBM Cloudability tool. It integrated seamlessly with the multiple cloud …
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloudability
    IBM Cloudability does better on a lot of aspects. Still there are certain features that are exclusive to each product.
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloudability
    Apptio is better for forcasting and multi cloud
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloudability
    IBM Leadership is clear on the requirements and market demands, and they continue to improve. I have seen work happening at lightning speed based on the requirement.
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloudability
    Cloudabilty was implemented before I joined the organization, so apart from the Azure costings blade, I have no experience of alternatives.
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloudability
    Cloudability provides consolidated account views that I cannot see in AWS directly
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloudability
    I like IBM Cloudability compared to IBM SPSS Statistics because I think SPSS is a bit outdated. In my opinion, IBM Cloudability is more modern and helps present data better than SPSS could. Compared to Microsoft 365, I would say they are about even. One thing I like about Micros…
    Incentivized
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    We were already using ApptioOne
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    All use the tool
    Incentivized
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    Power BI is a powerful tool for visualization. Apptio does a great job at managing the data from the cloud spend, but Power BI can create much better and more complex visualizations
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    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloudability
    Better features across more cloud providers. Faster reporting. However, Cloudability lacks some of the resource reporting we enjoy from CloudCheckr.
    Incentivized
    Chose IBM Cloudability
    IBM Cloudability has more customization and a more feature based dashboards but not as user friendly to navigate
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    User Ratings
    IBM Cloudability
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.9
    (110 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.2
    (4 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
    (110 ratings)
    Availability
    6.4
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    5.5
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    1.0
    (1 ratings)
    Online Training
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Configurability
    6.4
    (1 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    6.4
    (1 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    6.4
    (1 ratings)
    Professional Services
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    7.3
    (1 ratings)