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Enable Horizontal Pod Autoscaling (HPA) for Core Concert Workflows (Pliant) Deployments

During high-throughput scenarios—such as processing peak event loads exceeding 250 invocations per second—traffic places heavy, dynamic demand on the Concert Workflows core engine components. While remote workers can scale, current Horizontal Pod ...
2 days ago in Concert Workflows Planned for future release

Provide same level of reporting inside the Container insights into Cloudability Reporting

Provide same level of reporting inside the Container insights into Cloudability Reporting. Inside the container insights module, you have the ability to dig into clusters then namespaces then workloads then pods to check performance and cost data....
10 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting Planned for future release

Right-click ungroup tool

The customer would like a right-click tool whereby an alert can be un-grouped and optionally removed from any associated incident. Second, they want the option to be able to assign the alert to a new incident. In brief: Right click tool: select ...
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps Planned for future release

Support for Custom S3-Compatible Object Storage Endpoints for Cost Data Ingestion

IBM Apptio Cloudability currently supports ingesting billing and usage data from the native object storage services of the major hyperscalers: Amazon S3 (AWS) Azure Blob Storage Google Cloud Storage Many enterprise customers, however, util...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations Planned for future release

Native integration of Cloudability Advanced Containers allocation data with Cloudability Insight Containers for EKS Fargate

Native integration of Cloudability Advanced Containers allocation data with Cloudability Core for EKS Fargate Summary Enable Kubernetes allocation data collected by Cloudability Advanced Containers (CAC/Kubecost) for Amazon EKS Fargate workloads t...
10 days ago in Cloudability / Kubecost/Advanced Containers 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...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Planned for future release

Promote "Logs" blueprint on Application Smart Alerts to GA

We would appreciate deploying the "Logs" blueprint on production, but this first needs to be promoted to General Availabilty - it's currently in Preview. Advantages: Fast, low-effort alert creation for error/warning logs Developers can quickly...
26 days ago in Instana / Alert / Logging Planned for future release

Support HTTPd tracing on IBM i

Dear colleagues, our customer runs WAS infrastructure on IBM i and manages Apache HTTPd servers using WAS admin console. We discovered that Instana doesn't have support of IBM i platform for HTTPd tracing: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-obser...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Tracing Planned for future release

CVE Visibility for IBM SevOne

Hi, A quick piece of product feedback from our side as a SevOne partner. We're missing a reliable, SevOne-specific source for CVE and security advisory information. When vulnerabilities are published, it's currently unclear which SevOne versions a...
3 months ago in SevOne / Other Planned for future release

Formal Certification for the Message Bus Probe for Nokia NSP 25.11

This is required for the latest NSP Version integration for the Message bus probe. ( On Premise integration ). Version: NSP 25.11 via the message Bus and not NFMP via NOKIA JMS probe. to be certified and formally supported. Current Version certifi...
3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps Planned for future release