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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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Update GCP Account Additional Features

CCM - Update GCP Account Additional Features
2 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 1 Submitted

Cloudability API definition file

The ability to get api definition using either discovery document, swagger file or Postman collection.
2 months ago in Cloudability / Help & Training 0 Submitted

Alibaba Kubernetes support

The agent is working on the Kubernetes deployed on Alibaba but the info is not retrievable.
2 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Datadog for K8S namespaces metrics and costs.

Datadog is our main monitoring tool, as such it is also used to collect metrics on K8S / Anthos clusters in our context. We do not see any interest in using another Cloudability agent for the same purpose since a Datadog > Cloudability integrat...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Apptio Costing Essentials: Make Solution Allocations independent from hardcoded Solution Type, e.g. Allow Headcount Allocations to whole Organization based on Criteria from Workbench

Currently only End User Solutions are allocated via Headcount to Organizations. We propose to adjust the mechanism independent from Solution Types, so all allocations can be set via workbench, as for most customers the methods are different. In th...
2 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Essentials Portfolio 0 Under review

Rightsizing recommendations for Aurora I/O Optimised to Standard

Include I/O cost as part of the RDS recommendations Rightsizing support to make recommendations to move from Aurora I/O Optimised to Aurora Standard
2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review

Monitor subjobs

To be able to monitor subjobs. For example in the bank end of day process, the main job will have many subjobs. In this case the user of the subjobs can be the same with the user of the main jobs, but the jobName and jobNumber for the subjobs can ...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / IBM i / Sensor 2 Future consideration

Azure Sql Db scaling shouldn't only consider DTUS but also IOPS

This customer has an application which is very sensitive to IOPS. They specifically chose Premium Tier DTU , as it has MUCH more IOPS. >25 IOPS per DTU vs 1-4 IOPS per DTU. So when Turbonomic sees the DTU usage (which is a combination of CPU/ME...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 2 Not under consideration

Adding additional filter to Analytics Infrastructure view

We have two cassandra clusters with the same name (apm_cassandra) but in different openshift clusters. Because the cluster name is the same, I'm unable to filter out the specific one I'm interested in under Analyze Infrastructure -> Cassandra C...
7 months ago in Instana / Backend Enablement / Kubernetes 3 Under review

Private/secured fields. Role-based permissions to view hidden fields, modify protected fields

Private/public fields. Hide financial and personal secret data in fields/custom fields/comments. Role-based permissions to view hidden fields and modify protected fields
about 11 years ago in Targetprocess / User Management 0 Planned for future release