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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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Workloads at Kirkland being seasonal, max observation period is needed to be 180 days

Kirkland would like to set the max observation period to 180 days from current max allowable 90 days.
19 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Submitted

Support of IBM ACE on Windows

Supporting IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE) on Windows for Monitoring Adding support for monitoring IBM ACE on Windows would greatly benefit development and QA teams who primarily use Windows environments during local testing and early-stage deplo...
19 days ago in Instana / ACE/IIB 0 Submitted

Apptio BI Report/dashboard to be used as the default Landing page for Cloudability

Hi team, As the customer is extensively using Apptio BI reports , the idea is to have a BI report as a default landing page instead of Cldy Dashboards. The customer team is working on shifting (to) and enabling the BI feature to wider teams and ha...
20 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Submitted

Add a "PersistentVolumes" column to the Kubernetes Clusters view for quicker visibility and access to PV details and metrics

This enhancement would significantly improve observability and troubleshooting by making PersistentVolumes (PVs) immediately visible at the cluster level. Currently, users have to dig through multiple views to find storage-related information. Sur...
22 days ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Submitted

Instana run under a non-root after installation (Standard Edition)

Customer is expecting that all Instana processes should run under a non-root user after issuing stanctl up command. We were advice (by an Instana site reliability engineer) to do the following and if would solve the problem but it did not: copy /r...
23 days ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Submitted

Need a feature to monitor the long running job in IBM i

Need a feature to monitor the long running job in IBM i. The time exception will be provided by application team for the respective jobs. The alert should be triggered with the time threshold for that particular job is breached.
24 days ago in Instana / IBM i 1 Submitted

Improved Weekly Time Entry Experience for TP Users

As a TP user, I need an improved user experience for weekly time entry, allowing me to quickly log time for the entire week, view the time already submitted versus the remaining, check the approval status of my timesheet, and access other relevant...
about 1 month ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 0 Submitted

Dashboards need to be easy to configure and add more applets

OOB dashboard configuration is not enough to handle or present all requirements need to add more applets and can be filtered based to certain text for example
about 1 month ago in Instana / Business Systems / Portal 0 Submitted

Need OCI Pluggable Database costs in Cloudability

Pluggable Database costs are now available in the OCI CUR FIles, however, the costs are in a column named "attributed costs". Cloudability is not looking at this column and is missing the costs of Pluggable DBs.
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Quick Currency Switch Button

Overview Currently, users must navigate through multiple steps in the user preferences menu to change their preferred currency. This process is time-consuming and interrupts workflow, especially for users who frequently need to view data in differ...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Submitted