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    Request for the addition of a feature in the treemap report that allows the tile size and the amounts displayed on hover (actual amount and variance) to be aligned based on the same fiscal year.

    Regarding the treemap report, due to Apptio’s current specifications, it is not possible to align both the tile size and the amounts displayed on hover (actual amount and variance) based on the same fiscal year. Therefore, we would like to request...
    14 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Planned for future release

    Commitment Support for AWS Database Savings Plans

    AWS has introduced Database Savings Plans, a commitment-based discount model that reduces eligible managed database costs by up to 35% with an hourly $/hour commitment over a 1-year term, automatically applying each hour to eligible database usage...
    3 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 13 Planned for future release

    Plan Level Permissions - need a way to remove permission from all/multiple plans

    Currently if we add/change a line (to grant or modify a permission) it can be selected by a tickbox and Published To All Plans, allowing us to sync them easily. If we need to remove a permission, there's nothing to select once the item is removed,...
    9 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release

    Need an Oracle connector as an alternative to DB2 conector for reporting and visualisations with third party tools

    Currently CP4AIOps only have a Out Of the Box connector/integration with DB2 and Cognos is used for dahsboarding and reporting. The customer has been looking to connect the Oracle databse for reporting to build custom dashboards. Customer is curre...
    22 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

    Instana support for Oracle Data Guard

    Customer needs support for monitoring Oracle Data Guard.
    4 months ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Planned for future release

    Plan function, moving VMs from Vmware onprem to Openshift Virtualization

    We have a Strategic customer (already Turbonomic customer) in Italy, with a strong deadline (end of 2026) to migrate Vmware -> RH openshift virt.
    3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Planning 0 Planned for future release

    Support Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers to enable secure, standardized AI assistant integration with Apptio.

    We would like Apptio to support the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to enable secure and governed integration with AI assistants and LLM-based tools. MCP provides a standardized way for AI systems to discover and interact with enterprise tools and AP...
    about 1 month ago in Cloudability / AI/ML in Cloudability 1 Planned for future release

    Need the ability to turn off widgets that are not being populated

    We are currently launching our Planning instance with cost center owners and our environment only contains OpEx expenses with no labor data (due to some finance team concerns) so we have an empty Labor widget on our dashboard. I understand that TB...
    about 1 month ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release

    Allow Zone Definition for Hosts through OTel Collector in Instana

    When using the OpenTelemetry (OTel) collector to send metrics to the Instana Backend, there is currently no mechanism to define or pass the "zone" attribute for the monitored hosts. This results in all hosts being categorized as "undefined zone" w...
    9 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 2 Planned for future release

    Enable choose between savings/performance for Volume and Database policies

    We can't choose at Volume or Database policies savings actions or performance actions. You need to execute everything or nothing. The customers sometimes choose to execute automatically only savings and vice versa.
    7 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 2 Planned for future release

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