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PINNED Need documentation on how to uninstall Instana for K8 and Docker self hosted installation
We need documentation on how to uninstall Instana and the resources created during the installation of Instana on K8. These steps are helpful especially recovering from failed installation so that the customer could retry the steps.
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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Allow variable tables to be specified in a hierarchy

The limit of one, and only one, variable table to be specified limits reusability. It leads to redundancy and inhibits efforts to apply DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) principles. This raises both development and maintenance cost.
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Grouping multiple job streams during submit

Hi I've some across the requirement to submit a set of job streams (group) while maintaining the correct external follows dependencies. When doing this manually, this means that it should be done with great caution and in a correct order. What we ...
almost 7 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Future consideration

Enable XML gateway to post event data to Azure event hub

Need XML gateway to send JSON data feed to 'azure event hub'. Currently XML Gateway does not support custom headers needed to specify the SAS token. Please look into this requirement and get back to us asap. Thanks,Revanth.
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps 1 Not under consideration

IBm tivoli Netcool Omnibus Message Bus Gateway Enhancement

Got below response from IBM L3 as per CASE raised: << L3 Response >> My understanding is that the customer is looking to define two endpoints in the transformers.xml file, perhaps something like this: I checked the XSLT Transformer mod...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps 1 Not under consideration

nco_pa_remove_entry

At the moment it is possible to add entries in the nco_pa by using the commandline tool nco_pa_add_entry, but it is not possible to remove an entry. Therefore we need for automatic changes with ansible a toll wich removed an existing entry from th...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps 0 Not under consideration

Make the 4 minutes fixed deadline of ONOVERLAP DONOTSTART flexible or provide a new option

We need to be able to add a waiting time to the ONOVERLAP DONOTSTART setting in a stream, this is now hard coded to 4 minutes.OrProvide us with a new option, something like ONOVERLAP CANCEL. Which would cancel itself automatically when the next in...
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Count Status Details instead of Status when add widget Job count by status with Held job and Widget Type "KPI"

When we use widget Job count by status with Held job and Widget Type "KPI", the outer number is 1 but when I drill through, there are 4 entries. It means the outer number is counting Status but the inner one is counting the Status Details So we ne...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

enhancement for REDIS UA plugin

Description: We are using REDIS UA plugin for monitoring REDIS DB We would like to avoid using the REDIS Administrative password to enable the plugin because it is clear and so not very safe Then we need to evaluate the Used Memory Dataset (%) tha...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Future consideration

Grafana Plugin for Monitoring Data

As we expose monitoring metrics related to a business services in Grafana dashboards we would like to add and compose a full service vision integrating also IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management ones
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Functionality already exists

ITNCM policy version control report needed

We need a way to report on the active revision of each Policy, Rule, Definition and Extraction that is in use.I can only see POLICYREVISION in the ITNCMreports package in TCR/Cognos reporting (no RULEREVISION, DEFINITIONREVISION or EXTRACTIONREVIS...
over 2 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Future consideration