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Want to be able to white list custom data being ingested

Due to our fair use policy, it is important for customers to be able to detect and control the data that is being ingested. For out of the box sensors, the data ingest is fairly stable and predictable. But, when custom monitoring is used, it can g...
about 5 hours ago in Instana / Cross teams/areas 0 Submitted

Need the ability to track which API Keys/Personal Access Tokens are making API calls

Given that there are scalability issues with large numbers of API calls, the customer has the need to understand which people and which API Tokens and personal access tokens are running large numbers of API requests. That way they can identify whi...
about 5 hours ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 0 Submitted

Make it possible to read the openIdClientSecret from a K8s secret instead of hardcoded in the xl-release.

Hi, When connecting Turbonomic to e.g. Okta with OIDC the settings look like this: apiVersion: charts.helm.k8s.io/v1alpha1kind: Xlmetadata: name: xl-releasespec: properties: api: openIdEnabled: true openIdClients: okta openIdClientId: xxxxxxxxxh1x...
about 13 hours ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 0 Submitted

API Governance

Currently users can create their own API which has the same read/view rights as their user account. This means they can create Service Accounts as well and pull the data from CLDY to another sources and the Central FinOps team cannot control the p...
about 17 hours ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government 0 Submitted

Update Required - Greater Access control on API

Access control provided to admins for API is non existent on Apptio. I would like to have a feature where API is enabled for just admins and they can disable apis for all users. Even better will be if admins can disable API for specific users and ...
about 17 hours ago in Cloudability / Governance 0 Submitted

Add the ability to change default user role for new users or add bulk changes

Given DI does not have an API to safely interact with configurations and settings, the default user role and other management mutations are not possible without invasive and not supported operations. Adding the ability to change users in bulk or e...
about 20 hours ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Submitted

Larger Time Frame for Rightsizing Recommendations

It would be helpful if users could change the timeframe of rightsizing recommendations. We have a user that has Finxact views and needs to pull 13 months of Cloudability rightsizing recommendations, but the max timeframe is 30 days, but they need ...
1 day ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Submitted

System IPL Information after IPL to be updated on Instana

Our teams have a need for Instana to automatically retrieve and update key system‑level information from the HMC after every IPL. This would help ensure that system data remains accurate and up‑to‑date within Instana dashboards without requiring a...
1 day ago in Instana / IBM Z 0 Submitted

Need the ability to delete data from Instana

There are cases where teams configure agents and accidentally feed data into Instana that they do not want in the system. The customer might not want the data for a couple of reasons. First, we have our "fair use policy" and some data might be unw...
1 day ago in Instana / Security and Compliance 0 Submitted

Want to separate out the Delete permissions from the Create and Update permissions for key RBAC roles

In the past, the customer has had many cases where people and teams have accidentally deleted resources such as Applications. They want a VERY small number of people that have the ability to delete objects. Today, when going into the RBAC settings...
1 day ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Submitted