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The name of a hierarchical BM should be changed

As of now, we are unable to rename the hierarchical BM. If you need to change the name of a Hierarchical Business Mapping, you would likely need to delete the existing one and create a new one with the desired name.
12 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Delivered

Support for new IBM Power11 Systems

Since the release of the Power11 platform, Turbonomic has also needed to support the new version of HMC as a target, in order to meet customer demand for upgrades or migrations to the new P11 platform.
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM Delivered

Integration between Concert Workflows and Ansible Automation Platform

Is useful because actually Concert Workflows is integrated only with Ansible Tower (that use different API). Using the Ansible Tower authentication and building blocks in Concert are not working with Ansible Automation platiform (Looking at the An...
5 months ago in Concert Workflows Delivered

Non-root installation of Instana agent

By installing the agent as a non-root user, the Instana administrator has the ability to stop, start, or reconfigure the agent without having to manage or request access as the root user. This process can sometimes take up to 24 hours to grant acc...
11 months ago in Instana / Agent Delivered

Kong API Tracing

In Instana, Kong API gateway monitoring is limited in basic metrics moniotring but not support for tracing. However, from our Instana In Instana, the current monitoring capabilities for Kong API Gateway are limited to basic metrics and do not supp...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Tracing Delivered

z/OS USS Started Task Procedure for Host Agent

Provide a method to allow for automation of Instana host agent under z/OS USS that allows for starting the agent outside of an SSH session.
about 2 months ago in Instana / Agent Delivered

Add ability to apply cost object permissions for a user to all plans

When adding a new user, the global cost object permissions are setup and will apply to plans created afterward. When adding a new user, we always want to grant them access to existing plans. Currently, this involves editing each plan's settings to...
3 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning Delivered

Turbonomic Parking Schedules - missing time zone offset

Can the time zone in turbonomic parking schedules also show the law text difference, or offset, of the local time from UTC. This is currently displayed in PMC and administrators use this infomation to accurately set schedules to meet strict busine...
8 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Delivered

Monitoring capability for IBMi temporary addresss metric

Customer want to monitor temporayry address metric on IBMi(AS400), Because there are some issues for consuming this temporary address. So, it must monitor , but Instana can't monitor this metric. Please add enhanced function for monitoring tempora...
8 months ago in Instana / IBM i Delivered

Support for Cluster Listeners in High Availability MSSQL Environments

Description: We are currently monitoring MSSQL database calls using Instana agents installed on both the machines making the calls (via .NET framework services) and the database servers. However, in our high availability (HA) environments, the dat...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Common Delivered