Unlike consulting engagements that take many months to produce a one-time snapshot of IT costs, Apptio Cost Transparency Foundation can be delivered in weeks, then drive monthly interactive reporting for trended views and operationalized review processes. Unlike tools with fixed data models that require pre-processed data to produce a limited set of static reports, Apptio automates the process of transforming raw source data into interactive reports, lets you to create new ad hoc reports in minutes, and gracefully adapts to changes in your reporting needs and source data over time.