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PINNED Distribute the Instana kubectl plugin with Krew
Krew is a popular open source plugin manager for the kubectl command-line tool maintained by the Kubernetes SIG CLI community. The tool helps to discover, install, and update kubectl plugins by offering a centralised plugin repository. The usage o...
PINNED Reduce Instana infrastructure footprint by reducing metrics resolution
First, we installed on self-hosted Instana Backend on Docker (on-premies). However, the backend didn't respond to the production load and lost monitoring data. Then, We decided to go forward with Openshift Installation. However, the recommended Op...

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WA-100029 causing undesired data in the audit trail - make it configurable/tunable

Support ticket TS008699033. We installed 9.5 FP5 and noticed that our audit trail in the database began to expand rapidly. Ultimately it was noted that WA-100029 had added an unconditional audit of all GET operations, but the release notes did not...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Macro to determine subsystem name of the current PIF-session in Cobol

Programms (Cobol) communicating with IWS via PIF and allocated EQQYPARM-file do not have access to the subsystem name. The internal BIB-block stores or point to this data. However this block ist not documented.
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Sequence number for event submited jobs

I have lately set up some event triggered jobs. It is a predefined job that will be submitted each time another job matching a certain name pattern is submitted. The event action looks like this: SBJ P1OPS003#DBO_U_BUYPASS_PRIZE_PAYOUT_CONTROL AS ...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Topology Viewer using multiple resources over ASM GUI

We want topology with 2hops for a give site/location/datacenter. with this limitation where max 1 resource it is no way we could use ASM Topology viewer efficiently more details can be found in the case and webex recorded video of the purpose Dec ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Planned for future release

WHP IBM workload scheduler needs to be adapted to use the new SAP BO API

The FTAs are FTA159UP_1 (PRD) and FTA012LT_1 (TEST) the error when we lunch this webi pubblication report is Cannot cast class com.businessobjects.sdk.plugin it seems that the IBM workload scheduler needs to be adapted to use the new SAP BO API th...
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Planned for future release

AWS S3 Client Adapter for IBM Workload Automation

We would like to add support for Workload Automation so that it can interact with AWS S3 services to connect to S3 buckets and perform operations on them.
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Probes rules to enhance NetACT events with data necessary for ITNM to compute RCA

Current NcKL probes rules for NetACT do not currently set the fields used by ITNM for Root-Cause Analysis(RCA). This RFE is in addition to RFE 135039 on the ITNM side. It is meant to ensure once the probe passes the events with the necessary data,...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Planned for future release

MAXSUBJOBS

Hi, I wanted to use this option/parm MAXSUBJOBS of the OPCOPTS but was worried that once I issued the operator cmd /F procname,maxsub=nnnn I would not be able to see if it was updated and show the new value. What I would like to see once I issue t...
about 5 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Planned for future release

Enhance WAT Features for migration

We observed few limitations while migrating IWA objects using WAT. Please consider below points to be enhanced in the Workload Application Template Feature in the future release. External job and job stream dependencies are not getting reflected w...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

To update observer to support from v1 version of Dynatrace to v2 version to reduce the stress on Dynatrace infrastructure

When executing Dynatrace observation on Dynatrace environment, we detected several disconnections by Dynatrace users. By using Dynatrace v2 API it is possible to reduce the impact
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release