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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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Set Action Concurrency per Policy

Customer is using Turbo to migrate VMs from one storage cluster to another. They want to set action concurrency via the UI for the automation policy without impacting the global concurrency settings. For their use case, they wanted to always see 5...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 1 Not under consideration

Ability to freeze generated actions for a specific group

I would like the ability to freeze the generated actions for a specific group so that when we notify resources owners of the action a week prior, we take that specific action or none at all on their resource. For example: We sent out notifications...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 2 Not under consideration

Allow Account Administrator to delete any user created dashboards

As an account administrator, I am able to create and share dashboards to all users. Any user with the "workload optimizer observer" role is also able to create and share dashboards to all users. Occasionally, new users within turbo (IWO) create da...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Not under consideration

Provide ENCRYPT_PASSWORD option to allow connections to a fully encrypted Sybase database

Provide ENCRYPT_PASSWORD option to allow connections to fully encrypted Sybase databases.
about 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration

AI SAP assistance software all in one solution provider and for every other specific database applications

Step suggestion and AI automation assistance supporting for every SAP module accounting applications working also by given dialogue box instructions and providing results without errors converting raw data into useful valuable results for business...
about 1 year ago in Workload Automation 0 Not under consideration

AI automation in accounting etc

Artificial intellegence automation assistance for IFRS, zoho-books ,Sage 50 or Peachtree ,Quickbooks,ms-Excel , Tally -accounting softwares etc etc converting raw data into valuable required format results by giving instruction in pop up dialogue box
about 1 year ago in Workload Automation 0 Not under consideration

To be able to see POST parameters in Instana

The URI of the service called from the screen in the package used by the customer is /cc/claimcenter.do. Currently we cannot check that "which function to call is written in the parameters in the POST".So it will be great to see POST parameters in...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Tracing 1 Not under consideration

Improve readability of Component Comparison results

Configuration Comparison is essential capability of the TADDM product. However, the result that is generated when using this functionality is usually full of 'Last Stored Time' results - these occur for every comparable component because they are ...
about 6 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 2 Not under consideration

Support for podman on RHEL8 for Self-hosted backend server

At this point, we are not planning to add support for hosting the Instana backend with podman. The RHEL 8 docker package has been replaced by the container-tools module in RHEL 8 and some customers do not want to install docker-ce for RHEL 8 for t...
about 3 years ago in Instana / Self Hosted 12 Not under consideration

Allow users to choose a group name when saving a scope

A user without site admin privileges cannot create groups explicitly but is able to save a scope resulting in an implicit group creation. Unfortunately the group is named automatically with a cryptic name. Please add a feature to name the resultin...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Not under consideration