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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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Custom metadata for definition objects

We would like the ability to add custom key/value metadata to all object types in the database. We utilize a lot of custom scripts to monitor and maintain our IWS system. This is useful in scripting scenarios where you need to make different decis...
about 1 month ago in Workload Automation 1 Not under consideration

SevOne NPM should support netflow connection over TCP.

TCP is more secure and more reliable than UDP. As such, SevOne NPM should be able to support incoming netflow traffic over TCP in order to stay up to date with standards and customer expectations.
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Future consideration

Allow fields customisation on Events dashboard for sorting

Dear colleagues, our customer is actively using Events dashboard and would like to be able to sort events by severity of the events in a list. Please consider implementing the feature of customising fields and sorting by them. Thank you
about 1 month ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Submitted

Add support to simulate effect of changes in the commitment portfolio an Turbonomic actions for workload optimization

The current plan feature supports to select the existing RIs that shall be considered when running the plan. Please add the capability to also be able to simulate the effect on Turbonomic actions for workload optimization for the following scenari...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 0 Under review

Option to enable anomaly alert with default setting for all users

In our large organization, it is difficult to coordinate with all cloudability users and ask them to subscribe for cost and budget anomaly alerts. Since Finops is everyone's resposibility, we should have option to enable the alerts as default opti...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Under review

IP Whitelisting exposed APIs

It would be beneficial for Targetprocess to comply with a security market standard by allowing publicly exposed APIs to be restricted to whitelisted IP addresses or IP ranges within a given domain or environment. This should apply for all native T...
about 1 month ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Under review

Full Log-Out from Targetprocess

Current log-out behavior: Once a user has authenticated into Front-door and got granted to access to Target process, he can log-out and get back-in without being ask for authenticating again until: Front-door session timeout Front-door session is ...
about 1 month ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Is a defect

Enlarge the size of the "Comment" block within a workflow to see more content in it

I think it would be good to have the UI capability to enlarge the "Comment" RIA block to see more content in it whenever we want to expose/present properly a workflow automation steps to an audience or even for having rapidly access to important c...
about 1 month ago in Rapid Infrastructure Automation 0 Submitted

Want to be able to enrich data based on the entities involved in an Incident and application

I'm working with a customer. The use IBM ACE and MQ. Whenever they have problems with an application or with MQ or ACE, they want to have a screen where they can see and compare some of the key metrics. For example, they want to see the Input/Outp...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Alert 0 Under review

Make AWS ARN available in Cloudablity Datasets

Problem: Right now the Resource ID is available in the Cloudability data sets such as Cloudability Cost & Usage, however AWS ARN (https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference-arns.html). The ARN combines a lot of metadata into a ...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Submitted