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Request for Enhanced Reporting Options in Apptio Target Process

Summary - We are requesting the introduction of additional reporting options and expanded visualization capabilities within the BI environment to improve data accessibility, financial insights, and decision support across our organization. Enhance...
about 18 hours ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Submitted

Add Kubecost as a standard connection for importing data

Create a connector that will import data from a standalone Kubecost installation to allow import to Cloudability similar to FOCUS format or other vendors. We have multiple years of history that we want to load into Cloudability for reporting and p...
1 day ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Submitted

Variance Analysis Grouping Adjustment

On the Variance Breakdown chart under Variance Analysis, the Group By drop down should be able to pull from the lowest level of the hierarchy. Currently, the Account Code and Account Name pull the Account Category. The Cost Center Code and Cost Ce...
about 17 hours ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Generate alerts for Anomaly Detection at Service level

Currently, the Anomaly Detection page only lets us create alerts for Views. But the customer is asking for a feature where we can create Anomaly detection Alerts at a 'Service' and 'Account' level. This is because the views are sometimes shared wi...
about 19 hours ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Submitted

Alert on changes to Vulnerability exposures

Please allow for the ability to alert on changes in risk posture and exposures / impact of applications as vulnerability data is surfaced within Instana. The goal of such alerting would be to allow for quicker prioritization of remediation and fix...
about 23 hours ago in Instana / Alert 0 Submitted

Allow for an RBAC role that controls viewing of vulnerability data

Today, vulnerability data is viewable to anyone who has access to an application perspective. For some organizations this level of detail may not be appealing to a wide range of users. Please provide a mechanism to allow enabling/disabling viewing...
about 23 hours ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Submitted

Allow vulnerability data to be published from third-party sources

It would be useful to not have IBM Concert required to perform vulnerability correlation. Please provide an API method to push vulnerability data from a customer's tool of choice into Instana for visualization and event metrics that are equivalent...
about 23 hours ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Submitted

Instana IBMi Host Discovery of IBM HTTP Apache Host Service

Currently, our customer is discovering all Springboot and WebSphere Services but we are not discovering their Apache Tomcat Services and stitching them in our Services Dependency Mapping. This is critical for our Worldpac to have End to End Visibi...
about 24 hours ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Submitted

Support for GCP Cost (List)

Users need metrics to behave consistently across services and vendors. Cost (list) ideally reflects public, On demand pricing for usage but that is not the behavior on GCP. Please support Cost (list) in GCP consistently across all servicesr like i...
2 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Need alerting support in CSA when inefficiencies (ie commitment losses) deviate from normal ranges as well as exceed thresholds

CSA being a managed service, the exchanges needed to keep the commitment utilization high is done by Operations team/automated. However there are cases where exchanges fail and this may go unnoticed if Operations team isn't actively monitoring it....
2 days ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Savings Automation 0 Submitted