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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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With Infra Smart Alerts provide a way to prevent auto closure

Problem/use-case: We have a subset of alerts that are triggered based on problems that happen in an instant (1-shot) where the events are in good right away. Such Issues are for example triggered by a metric which only shows a short spike. Consequ...
22 days ago in Instana / Common 0 Future consideration

Adding Maintenance Window for Object/Object Group

We currently have the capability to add maintenance windows for devices in SevOne. However, we need to extend this functionality to specific interfaces or objects. We request the addition of Maintenance Windows at the object level, allowing for ma...
24 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Object Multitenancy Level - Ability to Obfuscate IP Addresses & Enhance Permission Management in SevOne NPM

Description: This idea aims to boost security and fine-tune access control in SevOne NPM and SevOne Data Insight with two key features: IP Address Obfuscation: Add the ability to mask device IP addresses in the SevOne interface, much like the curr...
24 days ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 1 Future consideration

Allow Filtering TopN views based on value (in DataInsight)

When adding a TopN widget to a report, it will currently only allow us to specify the maximum results. To give a cleaner result, it might help to add filter based on i.e. percentage. In the attached screenshot, the regular TopN view is displayed, ...
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Limitation to load 10K records in the Service List

Major Telcos could have more than 10K Services. The SOA architecture limitation does not allow more than 10K services to be shown in a single page. The DI widgets provide search option only within the current page which is not a good user experience.
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Data Insight Should Have Hot Standby Fail Over

Currently as Data Insight is today there is no where in the core product that allows for one Data Insight appliance to fail over to a secondary Data Insight appliance in case of failure. The rest of the SevOne portfolio has this feature as part of...
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Group Metrics Widget Uplift

Following are the list of capabilities that we are expecting from the Group Metrics to accommodate in future : 1. Total Stats to be introduced along with Avg, Min, Max etc. 2. Chart Options to include - Table, Line Chart, Bar Chart, Gauge / Speedo...
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

TCAM Monitoring from SevOne SDN ACI Collector

TCAM is short for Ternary CAM. TCAM is a very precious resource and if you exhaust it you are done for. TCAMs ability to perform bulk searches of the entire content with matches based on 0’s, 1’s and * (wild card) makes it an ideal candidate for h...
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Software Defined Networking (SDN) 0 Future consideration

NMS needs to contain functionality pre process SNMP String type values and based on identifiable returned string values assign an integer/number value and record that as the associated indicator metric value.

Within the area of responsibility for Verizon GTS there are several hundred SNMP objects that need to be tracked the return a STRING value instead of a number or integer. Many of the strings are fixed. e.g. a status code of "active" vs "inactive"....
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 2 Future consideration

I want the SNMP Working Yes/No filter to be real-time - not based on the last successful discovery

When I set the SNMP Yes / Working No filter, I expect the result to be accurate - not based on the result of the last successful discovery. I should not have to manually check the results of the filter to see if they accurate.
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration