Apptio Certified Practitioner: Cloudability TotalCost

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Become a product expert and earn an industry-recognized credential with Cloudability TotalCost:

  • A comprehensive learning plan focused on Cloud cost management using Cloudability TotalCost and data modeling with TBM Studio.
  • Aimed at equipping learners with thorough knowledge and practical skills.
  • Structured learning journey from foundational concepts to advanced optimization techniques.
  • Covers an in-depth understanding of Cloud expenditures
  • Participants progress through structured modules to build expertise in Cloudability TotalCost.

Cloudability TotalCost offers:

  • 8 Courses
  • 45 Self-paced videos
  • 7 hours and 30 minutes of easy and consumable content
  • A professional certificate and badges that hold industry relevance

Available with the purchase of an All-Access Education Pass (AAEP).
AAEP also includes access to ApptioOne, Cloudability and Tagetprocess certifications.

Learning Plan Overview

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Introduction

Learn the fundamentals of Cloudability TotalCost, including its core features and key use cases such as gaining visibility into cloud costs, advanced cost allocations, budget management, and unit costing and economics.

  • Introduction to Cloudability TotalCost
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Data, Model and Reports

Explore the practical aspects of working with data, creating custom projects, configuring environments, and installing TotalCost components. Understand the crucial steps for configuring time and installing components in TBM Studio.

  • Custom Studio Project
  • Installing the TotalCost Project
  • Configuring Time
  • Install and Configure Components
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TBM Studio Overview

Gain a comprehensive understanding of TBM Studio, covering project settings, navigating the Project Explorer, and working with tables, metrics, perspectives, and reports. Explore the functionality provided by bottom row tabs and understand how to manage time-related data.

  • Overview
  • Project Explorer
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Environment Overview

Dive into the environment-related aspects of TBM Studio, including data check-in vs. save functions, uploading data, TotalCost automation, and reviewing typical TotalCost datasets. Understand the significance of version control and data quality.

  • Overview
  • Check-in Vs Save
  • Upload Data
  • TotalCost Automation
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Data Transformation

Master data transformation techniques within TBM Studio, covering date partitioning, filtering, formulas, hiding and renaming columns, grouping, and modeling. Understand the end-to-end data transformation process for effective analysis and reporting.

  • Overview
  • Transformation Pipeline
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Modeled Object

Explore the concept of modeled objects and their role in understanding data relationships. Establish and analyze data relationships, considering the implications of data modeling within TBM Studio.

  • Overview
  • Understanding Data Relationships
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Troubleshooting and Configuration

Focus on troubleshooting common issues in data analysis, allocation configuration, and driver configuration. Learn strategies for identifying and resolving errors, addressing allocation issues, and ensuring data accuracy.

  • Allocation Configuration
  • Driver Configuration
  • Dollars Allocation
  • Data Accuracy
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Apptio BI

Apptio BI, a tool that allows users to create and share the analytics that matter most to the business. With Apptio BI you can explore out-of-the-box reports, shared reports, copy and modify shared reports, build new visualizations and reports, and build insights to quickly spot critical data.

  • Overview
  • Reporting & Features
  • Insights and Collaboration