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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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Enable host availability percentage (% Uptime) for a given time period

Calculating the host uptime percentage is essential, as it provides a simple yet critical metric that reflects how long a server has been available compared to the total monitoring period. This measurement is vital for assessing the reliability of...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Common 0 Submitted

Automatically reconfigure host to add/remove licensed hosts for Turbonomic with Flexera integration

As a user of the Turbonomic integration with Flexera, I would like my host groups managed/automated in such a way that i do not have to create and update them, and when there is demand for additional licensed hosts Turbonomic will be able to recon...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 0 Under review

Align the Azure region names in Cloudability with the actual Azure region names

As can be seen in the attachment, Azure provide two region name standards via the API; PricesExtract.Items.armRegionName which is currently used as the second part of the region name in cloudability, and PricesExtract.Items.location which currentl...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 2 Submitted

Add support for X.509 certificate-based authentication in the MariaDB sensor for Instana.

Currently, the Instana MariaDB sensor does not support SSL or X.509 certificate-based authentication. Our customer(BWI) uses X.509 authentication for all database access, and despite following the documented configuration steps, the sensor fails t...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Agent 0 Under review

Include Storage Cluster name in Storage Action Details

Today, Turbonomic does not include Storage Cluster information within generated storage actions (such as provision storage). In order for this action to be useful and relevant, we need visibility as to which datastores are in which datastore clust...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 1 Planned for future release

GlassFish Sensor - Enable an Application Status metric for each deployed Application

We must be able to create a Custom Event for the Application when it is not enabled.
4 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Future consideration

Better alignment between Containers UI and Container Reporting

Customer would like to see more alignment for future releases. The differences caused confusion and inconsistency when reporting across CLDY.
13 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Can French be included on application language offering ?

Customer might like to have French added on available application lenguages
13 days ago in Rapid Infrastructure Automation 0 Under review

Scoped Administrative Permissions

Administrative privledges that can be scoped the same way that parker or advisor roles can be scoped.
13 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 0 Submitted

When comes to Dashboard / Reports you need to have an option to choose /pull previous days info or data for Today / This Week / Month / Year

When you select a dashboard / report to view the cost or compare the cost for duration of Today / This Week / This Month / This Year, you will never get a correct result. This is because the day is still not ended and CUR file sync is also happeni...
13 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted