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IBM Cloudability for US Federal is an industry-leading cloud cost management and optimization tool that enables technology, finance, and agency teams to maximize the value of their public cloud strategy.
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IBM Cloudability for US Federal is a flexible cloud cost management and optimization tool that enables IT, finance, and agency teams to optimize their costs and communicate the Agency value of the cloud. IBM Cloudability for US Federal is built to support the organizational adoption of cloud financial management - the process of bringing financial accountability to the scalable, variable, and distributed nature of the cloud. IBM Cloudability for US Federal normalizes, and structures cloud billing and usage data from across your public cloud ecosystem so that you can actively manage spend and consumption to continuously improve the unit economics of cloud services, enabling your team to: Fully and accurately allocate your cloud spend, including containers and support charges, to ensure a full chargeback of cloud costs to the agency; Optimize cloud costs, leveraging rightsizing recommendations across major cloud service providers to reduce operating expenses and fund future innovation investments; Make decisions with speed and confidence, enabling team ownership and accountability of cloud spend to better align cloud investments to agency objectives.
Highlights
- Establish Visibility: Translate billing and usage data into a unified view to contextualize costs and govern cloud consumption
- Optimize Costs: Match spend to needs, view reservations and commitment based discounts, and identify candidates for purchase and modification
- Improve Efficiency: Continuously improve the unit economics of cloud with a shared understanding of costs and business value
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IBM Technology Expert Labs will configure IBM Cloudability for US Federal Clients, delivered in partnership with the Client via regular working sessions where configuration and enablement activities are completed. The goal of this engagement is to assist the client in achieving the use cases available based on the client’s entitlements and the use cases as prioritized jointly.
Our objectives are to help US Federal Clients onboard (help them maintain, improve, and enhance) onto IBM Cloudability TotalCost for US Federal. Our SMEs will help with automation, data configuration, and allocation changes to your specific needs and use cases. These services are only for clients who purchased Cloudability TotalCost (an add-on to IBM Cloudability).
BM Technology Expert Labs provides you with onboarding teams with deep domain knowledge of IT, finops, and analytics best practices. With Cloudability Financial Planning you have the peace of mind that comes from partnering with the market leader in technology business management. This service provides up to four (4) weeks of remotely delivered professional services to onboard and enable Clients on Cloudability Financial Planning capabilities and applicable use cases.
BM Technology Expert Labs provides you with onboarding teams with deep domain knowledge of IT, finops, and analytics best practices. With Cloudability Guided Services (for commercial and US Federal clients) you have the peace of mind that comes from partnering with the market leader in technology business management. Certified Cloudability Experts with multi-cloud expertise can help mentor your team on all the capabilities of the Cloudability platform. Each subscription entitlement provides 5% of a Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Technical Account Manager (TAM) resource.
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Naomi R.
"Out of the box cloud flexibility makes my rock solid and dependable for cloud cost visualization.
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
It's astuteness with cloud governance around cost makes it among the most dependable and solid FInops platform to use.
Fantastic for it's anomaly detection and exquisite support for APIs.
Fantastic for it's anomaly detection and exquisite support for APIs.
What do you dislike about the product?
Robust software to use and so far have nothing to complain about.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Monumental for advanced analytics and reporting dependable for accurate decision making.
Flexibility with major cloud providers from GCP,Azure and Google Cloud.
Flexibility with major cloud providers from GCP,Azure and Google Cloud.
Demelza F.
"True confidant of cloud cost management to deliver efficient & optimiziation with precision"
Reviewed on Sep 09, 2025
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
It gives me chills with keeping my compliance airtight.
Love its deep customization allow me to slice and dice and present spend that in a smooth and and straightforward to easily interpret.
The fact that its the one giving me right recommendations mine is just to follow makes it the best.
Love its deep customization allow me to slice and dice and present spend that in a smooth and and straightforward to easily interpret.
The fact that its the one giving me right recommendations mine is just to follow makes it the best.
What do you dislike about the product?
Not just plug and plug with third party integration can be hectic sometimes.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Real-time tracking and instant alerts to avoid our cloud cost spilling out of control.
Great for rightsizing recommendations to cut cost and keep our infrastructure cost lean.
Remarkable for cloud cost forecasting and predictions is brilliant to work within your means.
Great for rightsizing recommendations to cut cost and keep our infrastructure cost lean.
Remarkable for cloud cost forecasting and predictions is brilliant to work within your means.
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Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
It provides a clear breakdown of cloud spend across AWS, Azure, GCP, and IBM Cloud and also Easy to see which projects, teams, or services are driving costs and automated recommendations for rightsizing instances, shutting down unused resources and optimizing storage
What do you dislike about the product?
What I dislike about IBM Cloudability is that while it offers powerful insights, the platform can feel a bit complex to navigate at first, especially when customizing reports or dashboards. Data updates sometimes lag behind real-time usage, and the initial setup requires time and expertise, making onboarding slightly challenging for new users.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
IBM Cloudability is helping solve the problem of managing and controlling rising cloud costs by giving clear visibility into spending across different cloud providers. It provides detailed insights and recommendations to optimize resources, prevent waste, and forecast budgets more accurately. This helps improve cost efficiency and supports better financial planning.
Avinash M.
Best Software to Track accurate Cloud Costing
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
You can track your cost on cloud it helps us to reduce cost and you can integrate with github pull request and you can track of each package and it support multi cloud as well
What do you dislike about the product?
if you need accurate details you need to do enough tagging, Rest this software is very good Highly Recommended
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
using cloudability you can track each package cost and decide the Forecasting and Budgeting, Before this software our cloud bills is too high after this we had reduced cost by 30%
Shreya B.
Beast for optimizing of cloud spending
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
It supports almost every cloud service provider like azure, Aws and google cloud. It has powerful & advanced tagging and cost allocation feature. It provides real time insights that gives the real spending on the cloud in easy to understand historical view. We can automate the workflows that saves from resources. It is highly customisable reporting capabilities. Customer is also fine.
What do you dislike about the product?
Pricing is not suitable for startups. Little bit challenging for new user for initial setup.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Save resources, over all cost and protects from policy violations. It improves performance and reduce downtime.