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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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Release card should be exportable to match the List view showing on the screen

Currently, when one exports a list view that includes the Release card, it exports every field on the card, not just fields on the list view. Other Entities are downloadable from a list 'as is'. Release should also be one. There can be many fields...
4 months ago in Targetprocess / Data Import and Export 0 Under review

Better load balancing when on-prem cluster gets overutilized and note in the UI which tells the problem

Our on-premises virtualization clusters are stretched across two data centers. We aim to keep resource utilization in the clusters below 50% so that in the event of a data center failure, there are still enough resources available for all VMs. To ...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 2 Needs more information

Add more resources in Workload Planning

Cloudability currently supports a limited set of resources for workload planning across all CSPs, restricting customers from gaining comprehensive insights into their workload strategy. Expanding the range of supported services will improve visibi...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Planning 1 Planned for future release

For JVM Monitoring customer needs ability to provide application memory leak analysis, lock contentions, process crash analysis

NSB is a Banking customer for Srilanka territory. They are managing thier core banking application with Instana. using Instana for core banking app. Instana Backend (docker development) Deployed in OS: Redhat server 8.8 (Ootpa) Number of reporting...
8 months ago in Instana / Java 0 Future consideration

No tags for empty vm specs

When we export App service plan Delete actions, We noticed that tags not appear, they're not there and would love to see them included. They only appear to be missing in Delete actions for VM spec.
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

Automatic use of certificate for Infrastructure management

When accessing Infrastructure management, a self-signed certificate is currently used. Infrastructure automation appears to discovery a certificate from the OpenShift cluster and works well, but Infrastructure management reports a the site as "not...
about 1 year ago in Infrastructure Automation 0 Under review

Automating zero-value row removal to enhance efficiency & accuracy in forecast & budget plans in ITP

Requesting an enhancement to IT Planning (ITP) to improve efficiency and accuracy by automating the removal of zero-value rows from annual forecast plans and budget plans. The current manual process, conducted twice per year, presents opportunitie...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Add possibility to group alerts by geographic location

We have many smart alerts per country both in the application and website perspective, it would be nice to be able to set a geographic location (editable or not). In our case it would be very useful to have a distribution by continents so as not t...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 0 Future consideration

Resource Inventory feature missing for both OCI and GCP

Resource Inventory feature missing for both OCI and GCP. After AWS, we have significant cloud spend over OCI and GCP
4 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 3 Planned for future release

Cloudability API to import Exchange Rate data

As an admin I want to set the exchange rates regularly via a feed API, and not have to manually import a csv file on a regular basis. My company already uses sets of exchange rates that are regularly updated. I want to use the same set of figures ...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted