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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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switch the data in custom dashboards by a specific value (e.g. Namespace)

We are using Instana to monitor our environment where systems are deployed per Namespace on OpenShift.We have a custom dashboard with the same content that summarizes the time series and scores for each Namespace.If we had the ability to switch da...
3 days ago in Instana / Kubernetes 0 Submitted

Plugin Amazon S3 - Using Proxy for AWS S3 Connections

We are experiencing an issue with the "s3" plugin in IBM IWS (Amazon S3 integration). It appears that the plugin does not use the configured proxy settings to connect to AWS S3, resulting in a connection failure. Please check out the case I opened...
3 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Domain Management -> "API Keys Disabled" checkbox FAR too easy to click

There was an issue lodged by the customer that their Datalink Connections were all failing and they didn't know why. Upon Engineering investigation, it turned out that API keys had been disabled and working with the customer to identify how, user:...
3 days ago in Apptio / User Management & Login 0 Submitted

Anomaly Detection - Provide Account Group Tag & Export functionality

As a FinOps Practitioner, I need to be able to allocate anomalies detected to the appropriate owner, however, am not able to pull in account group tag info. I am not able to export the data in the anomaly module from the UI, but I can use the API ...
4 days ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Submitted

Easily identify nodes in a Kubernetes cluster (workers, infra, masters)

Easily identify in the UI the nodes in a Kubernetes cluster (workers, infrastructure and masters).
4 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

Turbonomic recommendations for backup servers

Telefónica has HP Apollo Backup servers (ProLiant XL420 Gen10) integrated with Veritas NetBackup software. The backup is something that fills up over time and there is often no good criterion for deleting old backups or reducing retentions for cer...

NetApp AFF-A700 support

Telefonica has lot of NetApp AFF-A700 models, which is specifically excluded in the documentation (NetApp target).https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/tarm/8.15.0?topic=targets-netapp

Add a new column with sharing URL inside downloaded csv file of Turbo recommendations

Requests to include a column that includes the sharing URL for each recommendation.
4 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

Change units in downloaded csv file with recommendations

The units appear in KB and the client requests GB. It is a much more manageable and realistic unit given the current sizes.
4 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

Auto-detect and exclude Hosts dedicated for maintenance/operational vacancy

Telefónica intentionally has some empty hosts, without load, exclusively to move load there during update/maintenance/obsolescence tasks. It is not a fixed rule, but it is usually one free host for every 8 or 9 hosts. This Telefónica's policy is a...
4 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Submitted