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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 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...

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Provide Automation using Ansible for deploying ICAM Agents for Clouds ( VM) and Containers.

Provide builtin automation playbooks that deploys ICAM / ITM/APM agents across Public clouds and containers. This is not just for install but can be called on demand
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Future consideration

Configure ICAM and Prometheus/Grafana out of the box to monitor CP4MCM components

ICAM, Prometheus, Event , Ansible remediation must all be confugured out of the box to monitor and event on CP4MCM component's health and automated remediation action. No post install manual configuration should be needed if the component is insta...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 1 Future consideration

Configuring multiple devices using IDT

Network Operation Team currently configure multiple devices using scripts that use direct CLI connections to the devices.Weneed to modify these scripts to use IDT connections to the devices. However IDT can only connect to one device at a time. We...
over 9 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 2 Future consideration

Transition ION smart driver

Transition ION backup and restore card(media converter) configurations in 19-Slot or 6-Slot Chassis
almost 5 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Future consideration

Create Apple/Android TWS App to Manage Jobs and Schedules

Create an Apple/Android app that allows IT Operations to manage jobs using their mobile phone or tablet.
about 5 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Set the stream's priority at the run cycle/run cycle group too

I would like to see a feature added to the stream's run cycle(s) and the run cycle group(s) object to allow the ability to add a PRIORITY for that stream's run cycle or stream's multiple run cycles or run cycle groups. When there is a priority def...
about 5 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

“Disable BDC Wait” for all jobs in one single global parameter in TWS configurations, instead of disabling it job by job

Today, we are not able to Disable BDC wait for all jobs at once. We should be able to do it in configuration that would affect all jobs globally. You can use the case below for reference TS002011039, as I was not able to add it to the correct fiel...
about 5 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Support changing plan in monitoring views

Operations and developers frequently want to compare and contrast a job or job stream between production days. Letting DWC users select the production plan directly from a monitoring view instead of dismissing the view and generating a new one fro...
about 5 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Anomaly De-prioritization Schedule In a UI

When creating an anomaly de-prioritization schedule this should be in done in a UI not the back end.
over 5 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 3 Future consideration

Add Job type to support AMQP protocol to Workload Automation on Cloud

We currently use the services of an ASP (SaaS) that has implemented message brokering via RabbitMQ. RabbitMQ has an MQTT plug-in so we currently use Workload automation's MQTT job type for this purpose. MQTT is more geared towards IoT, native AMQP...
over 5 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration