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Use "Alias" naming convention to replace "Account Name" for AWS data

For AWS data, use Alias feature to display account name. Customer would like to leverage this Apptio. Is there a way for Apptio to leverage the “alias” name instead of the actual Account name. The AWS portals display the “alias” name itself.
12 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Not under consideration

Allow the option to set our own custom domain within Apptio

It doesn't look like there's an option in Apptio for true SSO currently unless we use the Azure My Apps URL. As this is quite long, we will implement a workaround where we setup a domain of customerurl and redirect that to the SSO URL. However, on...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 0 Under review

Rightsizing Preferences - More exclusion instance type values

Currently we are able to add only 10 instance type values which is blocking us to exclude more instance type as per our organization standard. IBM cloudability team should allow client to provide more values and there should be dropdown available ...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Include optimization options as dimensions in reporting

I'd like to generate a report on rightsizing opportunities and for that report to show me the various options (#1 #2 #3).  Currently, I can see data in the rightsizing UI and have to click on the three dots to see the other recommendations ou...
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 2 Future consideration

Apptio Authorization with GCP Service Account

Objective User Role: System User Goal: Enable secure authorization for Apptio with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using service accounts. Ideal Approach: Implement authorization via workload identity, if not possible at least using service acc...
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Future consideration

Customer defined encryption key for data at rest

Have the option for customers to defined their encryption key for data stored at rest on INSTANA's SaaS Backends. For example, an integration with IBM Key Protect for IBM Cloud could do that.
over 3 years ago in Instana / SRE 1 Not under consideration

Open a service IP per tenant to send events via Webhook

Open a service IP per tenant to send events via Webhook, so that you don't have to open the entire list of IPs given by the instant support according to the region and then run the risk of adding more IPs without inform us and that the alerts do n...
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Alert / SRE 1 Not under consideration

Manually deleting specific traces from an application

We had a security incident at Instana, we found sensitive data in the traces of an authentication application. We are looking for a way to manually delete these special traces.
over 3 years ago in Instana / Application perspectives / SRE 1 Not under consideration

Self-service cost adjustment feature to the custom cost metric

Implement a self-service cost adjustment feature to the custom cost metric that allows users to update themselves, eliminating the need to create a support case and providing immediate, accurate cloud cost visibility.
5 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization / Other 1 Planned for future release

Expanded Resource Inventory and Reservation Inventory

Expanded Resource Inventory and Reservation Inventory: We currently only have resource inventory for EC2, EBS, S3, RDS and Redshift. Some of our M&As are big OpenSearch, ElastiCache and Memory DB users so the resource information would be help...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 1 Not under consideration