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Limited Optimization Coverage

Optimization recommendations are currently available mainly for EC2, EC2-Other, S3, RDS, Lambda, Redshift and Elastic IP.No optimization insights are available for EKS, ElastiCache, OpenSearch, EFS, DynamoDB, MSK, Load Balancers, AI services and o...
9 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Needs more information

Expose SSID Attribute for Wireless Client Monitoring and Alerting Policies in SevOne

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } We would like to submit a feature enhancement request for SevOne Wireless Client Monitoring. Currently, SSID information ...
16 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Needs more information

Add Kinesis Firehose Support to instaawsv2

We have a data ingestion application written in Go, which performs validation and enrichment before sending into a Kinesis Firehose endpoint. Although several other AWS services we use are instrumented automatically using instaawsv2, for Kinesis, ...
2 months ago in Instana / Go Needs more information

Reintroduce the ability to generate device metadata reports on DI, restoring the functionality that was available in version 8.0 NMS.

Metadata is extensively used to automate and organize administrative activities within SevOne. Without a native reporting tool in current versions, teams lose critical visibility. Restoring this feature allows administrators to quickly audit, filt...
16 days ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) Needs more information

Determining Planned vs Adhoc Job Execution

It would be helpful if there was an environment variable that indicated if the executed job was an instance added to the plan during MAKEPLAN or was adhoc submitted.
about 1 month ago in Workload Automation Needs more information

Simplifying the API call to fetch the device health statistics . And also option to extract the reports in PDF using API call. Kind of some template or Multiple device report at the same time .

This feature can be used to pull the reports , Device health statistics using Simple API calls from an agent .
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Needs more information

Effective monitoring of Windows Servers in SevOne,

We are facing issues with WMI polling which is breaking frequently and Windows Natively doesn't support SNMP v3( v2 is not needed as less secure) . What is the alternative solution to monitor the Windows servers in SevOne .
21 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Needs more information

Support Blocking Direct Root SSH Login for Peer Health Checks

Reference Case TS022615169 - From Customer: Peer health checks and Device Mover currently rely on SSH access between SevOne appliances that assumes direct root login is permitted. In environments where direct root SSH login is disabled as a standa...
21 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Needs more information

Automatically modify device polling frequencies during business and non-business hours to optimize monitoring efficiency

Monitoring Frequency Continue monitoring at the standard interval(very frequent) during business hours. During off-business hours, perform monitoring at an hourly interval (every 1 hour).
23 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Needs more information

Vendor Commitment burn-down tracking. Commitment> Budget> Spend calibration

Here at Sherwin Williams, we have a large number of commitments to spending on cloud products. We've built an ApptioBI dashboard that supports entering start>end dates, total commitment amount, and monthly spend. However, we have not found a wa...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Needs more information