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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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Use portworx for DB2

Today it is necessary to use local storage support for DB2 while all other PODs use Portworx. Apparently this is due to performance limitations. I dont believe this is a valid solution as this adds more complexity to the system while removes featu...
about 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 3 Delivered

JVM: Add special group permission which would enable/disable users to run Get Thread Dump and Get Heap Dump

Hello, Currently, any user that can view infrastructure map and particular JVM (Host -> process -> JVM) can run Get Thread Dump and Get Heap Dump. This might cause problems in production environment if used irresponsible (it might cause slow...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Java 0 Delivered

Probable Cause Calculation

Need a telecom grade probable cause calculation. The current probable cause calculation based on keyword and probable cause count doesn't work for the project, as our alarm summary can't be based on NLP, the summary is very specific to telecom eve...
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Delivered

Regex support for "Account" group filter

When selecting accounts (or Azure subscriptions) for a particular VM group, we sometimes want to create a large scope. We have over 160 accounts in our environment and we like to have a group scoped to non-production and production. To create thos...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 1 Delivered

DI Schedule/Deliver a Report to Multiple Recipients With Distinct Variable Settings

Data Insight is designed to promote reusability of Reports using Variables to configure a standard Report based on the Consumers' needs, but Reports cannot be reused if different Schedule/Recipients need different Variable settings to make the Rep...
about 1 year ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 1 Delivered

Support Akamai authentication NodeJS module

Akamai requires that you use their own NodeJS module for authenticating to use their APIs - https://techdocs.akamai.com/developer/docs/authenticate-with-edgegrid I'm requesting that the official Akamai module gets added to the supported third part...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Synthetic 2 Delivered

Change chart values text to something that is easily readable

Currently the chart values feature is ugly at best and most of the time illegible. Ideally the text size colour etc would be selectable, but if that isn't possible please can they remove the white background and be larger
6 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Delivered

Certify Algosec API for Rapid Network Automation Pilot with <Customer>>

<Customer> Rapid Network Automation Pilot required access to the Algosec API. The customer is in possession of the Swagger and will forward as needed Here is the API reference guide: ASMS API reference In process of attaching the Swagger jso...
6 months ago in Rapid Infrastructure Automation 1 Delivered

NCM Driver Support for Nokia 7250 IXR-e

Currently there is no driver available for Nokia 7250 IXR series https://www.al-enterprise.com/-/media/assets/internet/documents/ale-hybridpol-nokia-7250-ixr-e-interconnect-routers-datasheet-en.pdf . Would like to have a driver available for this ...
about 2 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Delivered

Instana openAPI should also provide Annotation Results for a POD/Deployment

When doing a call via the Instana open API, the current Snapshots are just containing the LABELS but no ANNOTATION. It would be really good also to see ANNOTATIONS as they also contain important data.
over 2 years ago in Instana / API-C 0 Delivered