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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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Snow ticket creation after reading data from Excel which stores various details wrt to job

We have a requirement to automate the ticket creation using SNOW. All the IWA job details and the agreed priority (when there is a job failure) is stored in a separate Smartsheet. IWA will read data from Smartsheet to determine the priority and ot...
about 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Need Message Bus probe using webhook to authenticate client

Currently we have probe connecting to an endpoint as a secure client. But here, we want enable/start messagebus probe as server enabling secure webhook endpoint for clients to connect and post the JSON formatted data on the webhook endpoint.
over 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration

Gray out DWC options if user does not have access to IWS sec file

Manage workload definitions > Select engine > "Search job definition" > "Advanced" > "search for job name that dont have access, e.g. "Unau*" > "select all of them" > click edit
over 5 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

All Search option

Hi, is there a possiblity to get an "all search" option in turbonomic or the ability to change the default "search vm" to a different kind like default "search groups". As we in the Atruvia using mostly groups it would be pretty good to start the ...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Not under consideration

Hide imported groups

Hi, as we are having so many groups in turbonomic it would be very helpful to hide all imported groups from our targets like vcenter or vmm. We dont need these groups and it only disturbes us while we are searching for something. It would be very ...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 2 Not under consideration

Submit folder

We want to be able to submit a folder, with all its jobs/streams/dependencies into the plan. Just like you can submit an existing stream or job into the plan.
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Modify how DA launches a job to mimic how FTA launches the same job

FTA launches a job by first launching jobmanrc and then if LOCAL_RC_OK is set to true, it launches .jobmanrc in the logon user's home dir. In this process, it never sets the variable PATH. A DA launches a job by first launching taskLauncher.sh and...
over 5 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Expand public cloud targets to include Oracle in C2E

The US Federal government's C2E contract provides for AWS, Azure, Google, and Oracle public clouds in isolated, classified environments. Oracle is the only cloud that we do not support on C2E (high-side). Please add Oracle. I am happy to share mor...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0 Future consideration

Improve i-Series agent performance

Using Instana to monitor IBM i-Series system is not being to successful due to the agent being to heavy on the CPU usage of the i-Series. We need an improvement on the performance of the agent, which currently is to heavy and clients are not willi...
about 2 years ago in Instana / IBM i / Sensor 1 Is a defect

control rerun frequency interpretation

Currently when a rerun frequency is defined on a job in a job stream that frequency is interpreted differently depending on whether there is a job level earliest start time on the job. Without the earliest start time the rerun frequency is interpr...
almost 8 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Not under consideration