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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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Dynamic Result row for Reporting Tables

Result row for reporting tables is always at the very bottom of the visible table area. No matter if the table has 20 entries or just 2.  Can you add an option in the table settings where the result row is dynamic and shows directly under the...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Under review

Option to evaluate Cost Impact without considering commitments (only based on-demand rate)

When scaling VM, Cost Impact is impacted by discount coverages. They may vary, especially Savings Plan allocation are unpredictible and Reservations behavior are also very complex to predict.Then it makes sense to determine the Cost Impact only us...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Under review

Kubeturbo automatically updates so that it is in sync with the Turbonomic service instance version that is deployed on GKE

There are thousands of K8s clusters cross all major public clouds being monitored by the Turbonomic instance deployed on GKE. Whenever Turbonomic instance is upgraded to a new version, manaully updating the kubeturbo agent is very tedious. Request...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 0 Under review

Create a DL option for Anomaly Detection Alerts

As FinOps Analysts, we are receiving anomaly alerts that need to be forwarded to FinOps champions in each business unit. We aim to automate the distribution of these alerts to various stakeholders. Therefore, anomaly alerts should be filtered by b...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection / Other 1 Under review

Instana Recipient List in Email Alert

Instana portal to check the recipient list. The client has raised the importance of having full visibility on who receives the alert without needing to navigate back to Instana, as this enhances transparency and efficiency in their workflow. This ...
2 months ago in Instana / Alert 0 Under review

Custom Dashboards Menu has to provide the link connecting to the specific analyzed page for monitoring in detail

The customer in charge of IBM MQ monitoring requested the feature, which is "Instana Custom Dashboards Menu has to provide the link directly connected to the specific analyzed page" for monitoring in detail. The reason is that he wants to see the ...
3 months ago in Instana / MQ 0 Under review

Customize generated webhooks prefix: name and size

Our French bank client uses a specific naming convention for openshift projects: <business-project>-<product>-<env>. While deploying an ICE pilot in their lab environment, a project name is 22 characters long. Prefixed with the 4...
3 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Add support for displaying Fiscal Years as per UK accounting convention

Cloud Financial Planning currently doesn't support the conventional way of displaying a UK Fiscal Year that spans 2 calendar year. For example, a Fiscal Year that runs for 12 months from April (Yr1) to March (Yr2) can only be displayed as either F...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Planning 0 Under review

Cloudability View Definition improvement

As a Cloudability Admin I would like to be able to define Views based on the Payer Account Id, and other core fields so that I can define the views that my users need. My organisation has multiple Payer Account Ids, and I do need to use that field...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization / Reports, Dashboards / Views 1 Under review

Support for Apache Tomcat Sensor on native IBM i agent

This is beneficial to support tracing on Tomcat for java based web applications.
3 months ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Under review