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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...
11 days ago in SevOne / Other Planned for future release

No‑Cross‑Border GenAI Processing for Instana SaaS

Highly regulated customers in DACH (e.g., Public Sector) require strict guarantees that no data leaves the EU at any stage of processing. Today, GenAI inference in Instana SaaS is performed via a centralised service outside the EU, which may make ...
5 days ago in Instana / Common Planned for future release

Parking feature for OCI

Since we now have OCI resource optimization in place, it would be of great value to leverage the parking feature for VMs and databases in OCI as well.
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Parking 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...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Planned for future release

Integration Request: NetApp: AFF -A400(AFF-A series)

This idea is to create an integration for NetApp AFF-A400 series environments. There is no such integration at this time. Based on research, the API for doing so is covered here: https://docs.netapp.com/us-en/ontap-automation/reference/api_referen...
7 days ago in Concert Workflows Planned for future release

Support for Meraki Cellular Gateway (MG) Devices

We have a customer with over 2000 MG devices, in particular MG21-NA, that we have no visibility for. This idea is to have them supported by SevOne NMS/DI similar to the other supported devices. https://www.cisco.com/site/us/en/products/networking/...
13 days ago in SevOne / Software Defined WAN (SDWAN) Planned for future release

Commitment Support for Azure Database Savings Plans

Publicly announced today, this new commitment type offers up to 35% savings across a range of database services. See: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/finopsblog/announcing-savings-plan-for-databases-flexible-savings-for-modern-evolving-wo...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Planned for future release

Alignment of IBM MQ Queue Visibility Between Instana Applications and Infrastructure for z/OS Environments

This enhancement is essential to enable true end-to-end observability across IBM Z environments within Instana by ensuring consistent and correlated visibility of MQ queues across both Applications and Infrastructure views. Currently, MQ queues ar...
28 days ago in Instana / IBM Z Planned for future release

Instana support for Oracle Data Guard

Customer needs support for monitoring Oracle Data Guard.
7 months ago in Instana / Sensor 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...
5 months ago in Cloudability / AI/ML in Cloudability Planned for future release