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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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Integrate Alibaba Cloud SAAS monitoring data collection

Many users use Alibaba Cloud SAAS or PAAS services, and we need to use Instana to integrate Alibaba Cloud related indicator data for alarm and AI analysis. IBM official development is required to integrate Alibaba Cloud service data.
about 2 hours ago in Instana / Business Systems / Portal 0 Submitted

In the 'Actions' tab, show the sum for the cost impact column for on-demand costs without factoring in savings plans

There was a change made around the first week of January 2025. A toggle of on-demand versus effective was added.We'd like to see what the on-demand savings are without any savings plan being a factor.Most of the cost impact are showing $0.00.FinOp...
about 6 hours ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Submitted

matrix visual capability

I often use matrix tables as visuals in my power bi reports. With Apptio Cloudability now utilizing the Apptio BI engine, this would be a powerful way to enhance its table capability. The Table visual itself is necessary for many situations, and h...
about 8 hours ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Possibility to cancel the export and download of reports

Hello, Enhance feature to cancel the preparation and download of a report to avoid the usage of resources and download large files to manage, when the filters were not properly selected. Thank you
about 13 hours ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Prevent user to alter configured Budget cap.

We enter budget forecasts every year for each AWS account and Azure subscription in Cloudability. We would like to prevent users from altering configured budget thresholds. If any changes are required, then the Cloudability admin can update the bu...
about 13 hours ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 0 Submitted

Allow Git push/pull functionality for Workflows use a proxy.

In RNA, administrators can use Git to push and pull workflows from the UI. However, this cannot be done if the RNA host is behind a proxy, instead it will throw "something went wrong". While the Workers (Running of Workflows) and NodeJS (Configura...
about 14 hours ago in Rapid Network Automation 0 Submitted

Kubernetes Install Hardening RO-Root Filesystem

Currently, CP4AIOPs does not use a read-only filesystem when deployed in a Kubernetes environment, see following from NSA advisory on hardening. "By default, containers are permitted mostly unrestricted execution within their own context. A cyber ...
about 15 hours ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

Custom Business Metrics on True Cost Explorer

I have had a few prospects and customers ask if they could use custom business metrics in True Cost Explorer since the BMs are their main way of reporting out spend.
3 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

DASH - (MRF) Monitoring Response Forensic // Security Logging Message Requirements and Locations

In need of the DASH to support the MRF logging requirement by the Bank of America. We are currently out of compliance due to application not providing supported logging. You can refer to PMR TS017617555 for more information related to this request...
3 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

Cognos - (MRF) Monitoring Response Forensic // Security Logging Message Requirements and Locations

In need of the Cognos to support the MRF logging requirement by the Bank of America. We are currently out of compliance due to application not providing supported logging. You can refer to PMR TS017617644 for more information related to this reque...
3 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted