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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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At ALSAC we make extensive use of NetBrain to monitor our Network. It would be great if we could bring that data into Instana to add additional context to incidents.

Including data from the network domain would enable us to see relevant context if we have issues in our infrastructure. If we could achieve this we feel that we could resolve some of our incidents more quickly
10 months ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Future consideration

ALSAC would like to be able to monitor the SalesForce Cloud

We need to proactively monitor the SaleForce Cloud which is used extensively in ALSAC. We would like to be able to observe data such as (but not limited to): Logins and ip addresses related to them Data loads and deletions - unusual activity API A...
10 months ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Not under consideration

Schedule DataLink connectors by working days

Many of our customers manage the upload of the files in based on the working days, for example actuals are available on the 6th working day of the month Datalink allows this to be done only based on days and not working days, which can be affected...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Future consideration

Report on Amortized Cost Per AWS Account

We need Turbonomic to report amortized costs per AWS to match what is being reported in CloudHealth (and ultimately what is being charged-back to Application owners).
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Future consideration

add a security option to manage host for x-agent or pool

Hello, Security ask us to separate each application from one to another. That means that an admin A can create job on server x but it cannot create job for a server y under responsability of admin B Currently we used x-agent to manage workstation ...
about 1 year ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Ability to Export / Print / Save to PDF a dashboard

We'd like the ability export dashboards into excel or pdf's files to then share with stakeholders who do not need to login to TP. This would help other platforms where visibility into a project would be easier with an attachment.
almost 10 years ago in Targetprocess / Data Import and Export 0 Future consideration

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...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Future consideration

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...
3 months 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...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Planning 1 Needs more information

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...
3 months ago in Rapid Infrastructure Automation 0 Future consideration