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    Improved multi-currency support for SaaS data

    With the platform now able to ingest data from more sources (SaaS products etc.) the multi-currency support needs more flexibility. My specific use case is: - Multi-currency used to convert AWS data from USD to local currency - works fine as expec...
    3 days ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Submitted

    Automatic Assignement of Recommendations generated by Rightsizing Policies

    Currently these recommendations are "unassigned" and they must be manually assigned. FinOps team spends a lot of time doing this. Being able to specify a recipient for every "Project" would simplify this task
    3 days ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Submitted

    Request to Remove the 400-Topic Limit for Kafka Metrics Collection in Instana Agent

    Currently, Instana Agent imposes a limit of 400 topics for Kafka metrics collection. We would like to kindly request that this restriction be relaxed or removed. In the system we are currently building, the number of topics is expected to reach ap...
    3 months ago in Instana / Metric Store 1 Future consideration

    Allow Probes to add dynamic custom fields to alerts in Watson AIOps that are visible in the details section.

    n Netcool OMNIbus, it was possible to manually create new fields in the database (alerts.status) via insert operations, and then populate them through Probe rules. This allowed operators to enrich events with custom business-relevant data directly...
    3 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

    Enable the customization of fields for alerts coming from Instana in Watson AIOps, so that custom payloads and additional data can be fully utilized in direct integrations.

    Currently, when integrating alerts from Instana into Watson AIOps, there is a critical limitation: only a set of predefined fields are transferred, and important custom information contained in Instana's custom payloads is not mapped or visible in...
    3 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

    Cloud Vendor API Whitelist in IBM Docs

    It would be helpful for Apptio to maintain a whitelist of vendor APIs so customers can field questions from Infosec/ensure these APIs are whitelisted on their end. As this is a constantly changing list, introducing a process to update this documen...
    8 days ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Submitted

    Enable Export of Logs Collected via OTEL Collector from Instana UI in File Formats

    Currently, logs collected via the OTEL Collector cannot be exported from the Instana UI in formats such as CSV or XLSX. At present, it is possible to copy individual log messages using log links or by copying them to the clipboard. However, there ...
    3 months ago in Instana / Metric Store 0 Future consideration

    FinOps Playbooks

    FinOps playbooks - one click packs like monthly exec pack, weekly anomaly triage, commitment coverage review, K8s chargeback etc. Simple way to generate everything needed to work with various teams and drive action - probably in a friendly PDF for...
    9 days ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Submitted

    Expose System I/O Metrics for Alerting and Custom Events in Instana

    Instana already shows System I/O metrics on the Host Dashboard (Calls/s, Reads/s, Writes/s, Logical Block Reads/Writes), but these metrics do not appear in the Metrics Selector when creating Custom Events or Alerting rules. We request that these e...
    17 days ago in Instana / Metric Store 0 Under review

    Request for Trace Log Functionality

    With the current product capabilities, it is not possible to capture logs of user actions. Since operation logs for various configuration changes are not available, it is impossible to identify, for example, who created a business mapping or when ...
    4 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Future consideration

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