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Concert Workflows

Concert Workflows: Upgrade Telnet integration to allow actions for connecting to CISCO IOS switches

CISCO IOS requires certain actions from Telnet in order to connect and run commands that aren't supported by Concert Workflows, this enhancement is to expand it such to do that, such as prompting keys and resetting states.
6 months ago in Concert Workflows Planned for future release

Integration with Chef

Potential customer is currently going through a PoV for Concert Workflows. They rely heavily on Chef for managing their On-Prem infrastructure. Asking if we can introduce a new integration with Chef for this evaluation. The Vendor in consideration...
about 1 year ago in Concert Workflows Functionality already exists

Improve Power_Advisory_Workflow to tell users / stop when WatsonX is not available or set up.

At this time the Power_Advisory_Workflow requires WatsonX in order to be able to function. This is not stated in the documentation for setting up Power Workflows, nor does the workflow itself check for WatsonX. Instead, it will successfully run, p...
6 months ago in Concert Workflows Not under consideration

Inclusion of Python packages in FaaS.

We are working on building workflows for ESN for telco network elements which require extensive processing of data. To parse the data we require various python libraries which are currently not part of FaaS block available. Hence, to maintain cont...
7 months ago in Concert Workflows Functionality already exists

Logs for all levels (blocks) in concert workflow

The client need to export logs of workflow in any format files (for ex, csv). They want output of all blocks used in workflows in logs so that they can debug in detail. Currently, this feature is not available. The Client cannot use debug feature ...
2 months ago in Concert Workflows Not under consideration

Retrieve resilience metrics through OpenTelemetry via Workflows

Our customer is currently using Dynatrace as their APM solution and is also investing in OpenTelemetry. They would like the resilience metrics collected through OpenTelemetry to be ingested into Concert.
5 months ago in Concert Workflows Not under consideration

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

GCP Integration Blocks: Support Workload Identity / ADC

/GCP/PubSub/V1/Projects/Topics/Publish Topics) cannot be used when Concert Workflows runs on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) with Workload Identity, which is Google's recommended authentication model and the only model permitted under our security ...
20 days ago in Concert Workflows

Geo redundant HA feature for concert workflows

As Concert Workflows has become a critical orchestration tool in our network, we require native out-of-the-box (OOTB) geo-redundancy. While remote workers already have built-in redundancy through worker groups, the control plane currently lacks th...
25 days ago in Concert Workflows Submitted

Support Instance Address Changes After Deployment

Add a supported "Change Instance Address" operation for deployed Concert Workflows environments. The feature should allow administrators to update the deployment IP address or FQDN after installation and automatically reconfigure all dependent com...
about 1 month ago in Concert Workflows Not under consideration