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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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ObjectServer scalability to support higher volume of alarms

We have been seeing the objectservers limitation to handle about ~200K standing alarms at a given time. And whenever there are more alarms or sudden spikes it's not able to handle the load and goes instable state.It's imperative to increase this c...
6 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Instana to support calls to ODBC driver from GO code

In our shop we have Db2 on z/OS, and we have many direct access to Db2z from distributed world via DDF from ODBC driver (not JDBC), which is called from an application written in GO. We need Instana to support this path as currently it does not su...
2 months ago in Instana / Go 1 Under review

Customize email mail body and subject in Instana notifications

Currently we are receiving different subject lines for Instana alerts. We would like to customize the subject and email body of email alerts sent by Instana. Can you please enable feature to add custom templates for mail alerts?
about 2 months ago in Instana / Alert 2 Under review

support Scala 3.x and ZIO

this feature request based on debug case number TS018964881. right now instana agent does not support Scala 3.x and ZIO. can you support in next release.
about 2 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Under review

Views - Can't see who is using

CLOUDY-I-156 was closed as delivered, but only part of request was delivered, the who created part. I had also requested insight into who is using View. As an Admin, if I want to delete a View, I need to understand who is using it as a default Vie...
10 days ago in Cloudability / Views 0 Under review

Content is not usefully accessible in Alert Viewer using keyboard navigation

Hi, We've ran an "Ergonomics and accessibility report" for the CloudPak for AIOps / NOI in our company They found the following: When navigating the Alert Viewer using the TAB key, after the heading, the table content is focused first in the main ...
11 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Local binding mode support for Local monitoring for MQ deployed in OCP cluster

At the moment Instana agent only supports client binding mode for locally monitored OpenShift deployed MQ.https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-mq#common-scenarios This required agent configuration...
about 2 months ago in Instana / MQ 1 Under review

Export Layout Feature - maintain column header layout but do not consolidate underlying data

Current when you export, the data below is grouped and text shows as " 2 Unique, 5 Unique". Idea is that all data would be expanded to it's lowest level while maintaining the header formatting. Expanding each column individually is not an option u...
about 2 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Under review

Allow deletion of default Sustainability Dashboard

Please allow admins/users to delete this default dashboard as is already allowed for the other default dashboards? In addition, it would be great if admins could disallow all sample dashboards from being created for new users. I don't want users a...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Under review

The keyboard focus is partially not visible for many TAB steps

Hi, We've ran an "Ergonomics and accessibility report" for the CloudPak for AIOps / NOI in our company They found the following: When keyboard users navigate through the topology view using the TAB key, the focus on the different elements i...
7 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review