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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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Support for Apache Sensor on native IBM i agent

Apache is a commonly used open source web server that is likely adopted by many IBM i customers. Having sensor support would allow Apache services to be seen in calls/dependency mapping.
2 months ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Under review

Ericsson ENM eMS ITNM Collector coverage for Tx Microwave devices

We need IBM to enhance the the existing ericsson ENM ems ITNM colelctor program to provide coverage for Tx Microwave device types.
3 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Under review

Savings opportunities - identify potential savings and report progress

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Better unified savings reporting

Commitment reporting Optimization ROI Reliability UI Filtering Time Selection

ApptioBI calculated total field no longer working

Related to case TS017808747. The "AWS Services Count" widget in a "FinOps Dashboard" is no longer totaling the count of each service.In Oct the total count was 49 but in Nov it was showing as 1.The widget is using a calculated field "Cost Total /"...
about 1 month ago in Apptio / Apptio BI 0 Under review

Request to Add Timestamp Column for All Transactions in Target Process

Dear Team, Could you please ensure that a timestamp column is included for all transactions in the Target Process . It is important that moving forward, all entries capture the timestamp consistently to maintain accurate tracking and reporting. Re...
3 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Under review

Container - Bin packing recommendations

Clusters could be more optimized if the bin packing was optimized. It would be helpful to see recommendations that provided guidance to more optimally utilize clusters.
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review

Unify resource ID display Azure

In the right sizing recommendations I the ResourceID some sometimes not displayed for Azure resources. Which makes it a bit cumbersome to find these resources if for instance you want to dig up details in for instance Apptio BI. In addition what i...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review

set default value for timeline

Next to setting the default cost metrics, we would like to be able to set default value for the timeline for rightsizing.
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review

RightSizing ROI Screen Filters- add Account Id / Name

As an FinOps Lead in Cloudability I want to easily navigate to those ROI items that are for my payer or my account(id or name). Please add these fields to the screen and the report filters.
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review