Telephone and Data Systems · FinOps Profile

Telephone And Data Systems Finops

FOCUS-aligned FinOps shape for Telephone and Data Systems. TDS bills connectivity services (broadband, voice, video, business connectivity, wireless infrastructure) on a recurring subscription basis rather than as developer-API consumption.

Telephone And Data Systems Finops is the FinOps profile for Telephone and Data Systems on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 1 billable meter, billed in USD, on a monthly cycle, and pricing category subscription.

The profile maps 6 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include Broadband, Fiber Internet, Fortune 500, Rural Connectivity, and Telecommunications.

Category: Telecommunications / Connectivity Pricing: Subscription Billing: Monthly FOCUS v1.3
Method: generated, dated 2026-05-05.
Written by API Evangelist on 2026-05-05 from the provider's published pricing, and not verified by the provider. Treat the meters and categories as our reading of their pages, not their statement.
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BroadbandFiber InternetFortune 500Rural ConnectivityTelecommunicationsWireless InfrastructureFinOpsFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

Purchase

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
InvoiceIssuerName
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.
ProviderName
Telephone and Data Systems
PublisherName
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.
ServiceCategory
Telecommunications / Connectivity
ServiceName
TDS Telecom

Meters

connectivity_subscriptions
Unit: month

Sources

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