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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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Request for Enhancement to delete the email by Netcool EWS / GraphAPI Probe when running as Slave / Seconday

Netcool EWS / GraphAPI Probe when running as Slave / Seconday will not delete the Emails from Inbox post reading it. Only Master/Primary Probe is deleting the email. Request for Enhancement to delete the email by secondary probe when running as Sl...
3 days ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Gateway for Message Bus should support additional fields for Gate.XMLGateway.MessageKey property

If integrating the OMNIbus gateway for message bus with Kafka the property Gate.XMLGateway.MessageKey only supports either the field ServerSerial or ServerName.https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/netcoolomnibus/8.0.0?topic=file-properties-command-line-opt...
9 days ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Make anomolies compatible with views

Currently anomolies can not be filtered using the view drop down. If a view is selected it does not show any anomolies.
1 day ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Under review

Perform periodic internal backups of all databases

We recently suffered some corruption of the Common Services Postgres database and found out that the pods themselves do not take any sort of backups to mitigate this situation. On a support call recently it was discovered that the Zen Database doe...
4 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

On dashboard widgets created with a grouping, it would be useful to be able to deselect all categories rather than only being able to deselect 1 at a time.

On dashboard widgets created with a grouping, it would be useful to be able to deselect all categories rather than only being able to deselect 1 at a time. For widgets that only have 3 or 4 categories the current functionality works fine but if th...
4 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Under review

Support for RDQM DR scenario

Dear Colleagues, following the documentation https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-mq#replicated-data-queue-manager-rdqm-support we support RDQM HA scenario only, but we have an engagement with lar...
1 day ago in Instana / MQ 0 Under review

Carbon calculation updates - factor in flexibility/history archive or rebaseline for customer operational processes

The recent update to the Carbon calculations in CLDY has highlighted an improvement area that would help with customer adoption. Customers who baselined using the previous calcs would have seen their numbers jump 4x with the recent change to the c...
2 days ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Under review

Enhanced Linked Report Drilling: Enable Cross-Dataset Navigation via Dimension Mapping

Currently, Apptio Cloudability's linked report drill-down functionality is limited to reports sharing the same source dataset. This proposal aims to extend this capability by introducing a "Dimension Mapping" function, allowing users to seamlessly...
4 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Under review

Request for Dual Stack Flow Processing – IPv4 and IPv6 Support

This enhancement would enable the customer to adopt and upgrade to an IPv6-based underlay alongside their existing Cisco SD-WAN service. Currently, Viptela supports only IPv4 traffic, and does not process IPv6 flows. This limitation becomes eviden...
3 days ago in SevOne / Software Defined WAN (SDWAN) 0 Under review

Enable Disk Filesystem Attributes (Filesystem Name, Used Space, Available Space) in Custom Payloads

Description: We would like to request the ability to include detailed disk filesystem attributes in the custom payload of alerts — particularly when sending alerts via webhook for disk usage thresholds. Currently, when we configure a custom alert ...
4 days ago in Instana / Alert 0 Under review