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Improve visibility of incomplete cost history used in Turbonomic savings calculations

Turbonomic can display valid optimization recommendations even when only a limited amount of billing history is available for a resource. In these cases, the associated monthly cost and estimated savings can appear significantly understated, with ...
about 20 hours ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Submitted

Support Cross Series Aggregation - SLO Infrastructure Count Metadata

We would like to request support for cross-series aggregation in Instana Infrastructure SLOs.The customer operates as a service provider (cloud services) and has contractual SLAs with its clients. The main requirement is to determine whether a mon...
15 days ago in Instana / SLO/SLI (STAN) 0 Submitted

Maintain JVM Metric Continuity Across Process Restarts

Description / Problem Statement When a monitored JVM restarts, Instana treats the new JVM instance as a separate entity. As a result, users analyzing a JVM over a historical time range may only see metrics belonging to the currently selected JVM i...
about 12 hours ago in Instana / SRE 0 Submitted

Enhance Automation Hub Google Cloud Run Plugin to Support Execution Overrides via run.jobs.runWithOverrides

Business Need As enterprise customers adopt Google Cloud Run Jobs for scheduled batch processing, they need both least-privilege access and dynamic workload execution. In strict enterprise GCP environments, workload orchestration service accounts ...
about 19 hours ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Using the new AI bot to produce automated summary that can be added to an entity.

Jira has a feature that automatically summarizes the request and related comments, displaying the summary at the top of the Activity section. ATP should offer similar functionality by leveraging its AI capabilities. See the Jira screenshot as an e...
6 days ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 1 Submitted

Allow custom zone names for cloud services discovered by the AWS agent and Azure sensor in the Infrastructure Map

Cloud services discovered by the AWS agent and the Azure sensor are grouped in the Infrastructure Map by region/location (e.g. us-east-1a, eastus2), and there is no way to rename these zones or assign a custom one. For hosts with an agent this is ...
12 days ago in Instana / Infrastructure 1 Submitted

Snowflake 2.0 Data transfer costs tag ingestion

Cloudability currently ingests account-level and warehouse-level tags from Snowflake Org 2.0. In our setup we have multi-tenant environments where multiple applications share the same Snowflake account. We would like for Cloudability to pick egres...
4 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Snowflake 2.0 Serverless tags ingestion

Cloudability currently ingests account-level and warehouse-level tags from Snowflake Org 2.0. In our setup we have multi-tenant environments where multiple applications share the same Snowflake account. We would like for Cloudability to attribute ...
4 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Enhancement Request:Ability to Set Custom Display Names/Aliases for Column Selection Items in the New Report Studio

Request:I would like to request an enhancement to allow users to set custom display names or aliases for column selection items in the new Report Studio. Reason:In the new Studio, Perspectives have been removed. As a result, we can no longer renam...
4 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

I need the stacked‑bar‑plus‑line overlay feature to be added in the New Reporting Studio for better reporting just like in the Classic TBM Studio.

I need the stacked‑bar‑plus‑line overlay feature to be added in the New Reporting Studio for better reporting just like in the Classic TBM Studio.
13 minutes ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Submitted