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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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Add Tag as a consistent search/filter option when looking at any list of resources

When in Workloads, Actions, or Search, add a filter type of Tag to allow for adhoc filtering a list down to a subset. This functionality exists in the group creation, but not anywhere else in the UI. Most common areas of need are Search, Workload,...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Future consideration

The plan function should include migration of SQL Managed Instances from on prem to the cloud.

These are very expensive entities - and the ability to estimate costs would be good. Also important, some customers use the exported plan as an input into a semi-automated migration process. So being able to include SQL machines in the planning fu...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Planning 0 Planned for future release

Expand options for monthly execution schedules

Currently monthly reoccurring schedules are limited to picking a specific day (3rd Wednesday), but don't allow for selecting a timeframe such as 2nd weekend or 3rd week. Often patching and maintenance schedules are a timeframe such as the last wee...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Functionality already exists

Enable a toggle feature to be able to execute actions in a more granular way for Database Server recommendations

Currently recommendations for RDS may have three distinct changes: Instance type, instance size, storage type. In cases where one or two of the recommendations don't make sense, allow a toggle to disable that recommendation (either on the action d...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 0 Future consideration

Add search field on the cloud Top Accounts page.

Currently you can search by account in the target list, or in the Search/Accounts list (which doesn't show you summary data), but if you go to the Top Accounts page, there is no way to easily search for the item you are looking for. This is really...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Planned for future release

Improve API v2 robustness and error checking

V2 APIs are “blind” and do not consider the health state of the cluster during execution. For example, when creating a device, a success message is returned but when using subsequent API to apply device metadata, device does not exist error is ret...
4 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Is a defect

Add a duration metrics for activities inside business processes

When looking at activities of a bussines process I see a column with a "Duration" metrics. This metrics is not available to be selected like the "Latency" metrics in any charts. I would like to be able to select the "Duration" as a metrics under B...
4 months ago in Instana / Metric Store 2 Future consideration

Existing Incident Correlation in Customer ITSM with AIOps Generated Alerts

In some customer environments, application end users may create tickets in their ITSM portals along with any other monitoring system alerts. This creates additional noise and overhead for the operational teams to investigate and link to another kn...
8 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Ability to pin left navigation panel open in IT Planning.

Admin related sections of IT Planning (e.g. Configuration), and CT report collections panels can be pinned open using the double arrow near the top of the left panel.   This is not the case for Reporting sections of IT Planning (e.g. Pl...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Usability/UX 0 Under review

Allow a single SaaS instance to connect to multiple Service Now environments (Dev/Test/Prod)

From a Turbonomic SaaS instance there is a need to have Turbonomic connect to two Service Now environments. Some of the items in the market uses one service now environment while rest of Turbo uses the second one. This will allow for testing again...
8 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 0 Future consideration