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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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To have the rightsizing preferences available for an end user in his session only

To have the rightsizing preferences available for an end user in his session only
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review

When a container as no upper limit for scaling, the rightsizing page shows 0 as a limit. N/A would be more appropriate

When a container as no upper limit for scaling, the rightsizing page shows 0 as a limit. N/A would be more appropriate
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review

Anomaly Detection - Comment field

It would be helpful if we could add comments for anomalies similar to the approach provided for rightsizing.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Under review

Spending Anomalies: add "unusual percentage" column

As email alerts based on percentage thresholds can be created, we would like to see a "Unusual percentage" column close to the "Unusual Spend" column in the Spending Anomalies view. This column will help us to prioritize which anomalies we will ma...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 1 Under review

Spending anomalie alerts is not compatible with view.

Spending anomalie alerts is not compatible with view.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Under review

Ability to view all the created views, even the private one, as admin

When a user modify a view, makes it private, it is quite difficult to track this.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Views 1 Under review

Cloudability rightsize comment filter

Cloudability rightsize comment filter
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review

Monitor for port status 'Listening'/'Non-Listening'

We want to monitor for ports on IBMi. Currently the port monitoring is not available to check if a port is listening or not. Currently it only monitors for 'Connection Established status' on the monitored port. But if port is not listening at all ...
3 months ago in Instana / IBM i 3 Under review

Apptio Costing Essentials: Make Solution Allocations independent from hardcoded Solution Type, e.g. Allow Headcount Allocations to whole Organization based on Criteria from Workbench

Currently only End User Solutions are allocated via Headcount to Organizations. We propose to adjust the mechanism independent from Solution Types, so all allocations can be set via workbench, as for most customers the methods are different. In th...
3 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Essentials Portfolio 0 Under review

Rightsizing recommendations for Aurora I/O Optimised to Standard

Include I/O cost as part of the RDS recommendations Rightsizing support to make recommendations to move from Aurora I/O Optimised to Aurora Standard
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review