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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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Support for Apache Sensor on native IBM i agent

Apache is a commonly used open source web server that is likely adopted by many IBM i customers. Having sensor support would allow Apache services to be seen in calls/dependency mapping.
4 days ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Submitted

ITP: Need bulk upload ability to input Targets in a Plan

Users need ability to bulk upload Targets in ITP rather than having to enter manually, especially in the case of Cost Center level targets. Our organization has hundreds of Cost Centers that require a target.
5 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Bring ITNM Topology Collections to AIOps

We are currently not sending ITNM Topology collections to AIOps, which is hindering some correlations due to the lack of the necessary collections in AIOps.
7 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Incident Policy Condition set to include relative time Comparision to add delay/wait time for triggering policy

Introduce a condition in the Incident Policy that allows for relative time comparison, enabling the addition of delay or wait time before triggering actions or incidents. This helps better control of the incident creation and avoids false positives.
7 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Restricting access to Turbo platform

Due to security requirements, the customer has requested to block any user from accessing the Turbo SaaS platform from IP addresses other than those they specify. In customer's other systems, IP whitelisting is implemented through the instance’s f...
7 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Submitted

Expand the Tomcat/WebSphere agent extension to include JVM metrics

The base Tomcat and WebSphere extension does not capture the hosting JVM CPU, memory life cycle, Heap, Garbage Collection, and if the Java Instrumentation is initialized, the agent will use the Java extension to gather the JVM metrics. However, th...
7 days ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

improvement for the PostgreSQL Sensor

Unlike other sensors, unfortunately the postgres-sensor does not do any retries if initial connection to the database fails. Instead the agent needs to be restarted.
8 days ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Submitted

Azure Utilization data

I suggest to make Azure Utilization data available in Apptio BI to build reports based on the data. And in addition to expose the data to the API.
9 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 2

BI - Re-sort Tabs

Ability to re-order tabs created in BI report.
11 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

BI - Ability to see who is subscribed to or accessing Reports

Admins need a way to see who is subscribed to or accessing/viewing the report/dashboard to allow for notification if report/dashboard is planned for deletion. When personnel change roles or leave company, we are stuck with old reports that can't b...
11 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 3