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PINNED Self hosted backed on Docker, Support for RHEL 9.x
According to support matrix RHEL 9.x is not supported for self hosted backed installations. However vast majority of customers are using RHEL 9.x RHEL 9.x OS support required for Instana self hosted backend
PINNED Instana on OpenShift Route Flexibility
Hi, My customer has a question about Instana route definitions on OCP. Basically, they have an OCP console address like console-openshift-console.apps.ocpcluster.ibm.com. According to the document; - basedn URL should be like instana.apps.ocpclust...

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Support calendars in folders with datecalc

Hi team, We need IWA tool should support calendars in folders with datecalc which will help to expand solution for various market. Since we need to modify the holiday calendar for different market. For example :- We need to pass 5th working day ...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Russian language support

In Russia and post-Soviet countries Russian language is very popular and mostly used in organisations for Incident records and internal collaboration. Please add Russian language support for AI Manager's capabilities such as Similar Incidents and ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Integration with data federation solutions (Spectrum/Noobaa) to more holistically manage and move stateful workloads

Client's are interested in data federation whenever app management/movement comes up. Would like to see a level of integration with both the IBM (Spectrum) and RH (https://www.noobaa.io/) capabilities to make movement of the associated app data se...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Future consideration

Job/Stream dependency based on message/api to support interactivity with Cloud environments like AWS and Azure

We would like to have Workload Automation jobs to be reactive/dependent on jobs/activities in the cloud so that after getting a message via message queue or an API call a dependent job/stream on the IWS side will start. Similar to how a file depen...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Oracle E-Business plug-in - Selectively include Oracle Request log in IWS job log

The request log from an Oracle E-Business concurrent program submission, managed by IWS, is not currently included in the associated IWS job logs. Having the ability to selectively include the request log into the IWS job log can make it easier fo...
over 7 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Extracting user list from DWC

Why is it useful? 1. It is useful for the purpose of timely review conducted by every client to have a clear picture of what users have access to application and what is the type of access. 2. It simplifies the review for auditors as well for inte...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Develop support for OAuth2 authentication type for the Netcool EWS probe.

Microsoft will drop support for basic authentication in 2022. They recommend OAuth2 authentication. Your IBM site (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/netcoolomnibus/8.1?topic=SSSHTQ_8.1.0/omnibus/probes/microsoft_ews/wip/reference/msews_authentication_mo...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Message bus Probe R15 should support multiple (active/standby) JMS instance

Dear IBMTeam, In our existing integration we have connected to Nokia-SDWAN-JMS1 using (tcp://IP1:PortNumber). We used this information in the respective properties files to connect to Nokia-SDWAN-JMS1. Now the requirement is Nokia Team added a new...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Future consideration

Fetch Info-Model-Os-Configuration from one file

RAD script should be able to parse and fetch Info, Model, Os, Configuration from one input file for file based imports. Require support of FIND-BEGIN/FIND-END logic for this parse and fetch. RFE recommended by Steven Shuman.
almost 8 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

Dismantle Related Event Grouping with lesser children

Any property or configuration that we can use to "Restrict Related Event Grouping, Parent Synthetic Alarm " not to create Group if it has lesser number of children's ( typically 1 or 2) same as SEG minimumchildren property.
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration