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PINNED Reduce Instana infrastructure footprint by reducing metrics resolution
First, we installed on self-hosted Instana Backend on Docker (on-premies). However, the backend didn't respond to the production load and lost monitoring data. Then, We decided to go forward with Openshift Installation. However, the recommended Op...
PINNED Instana Backend on ARM
Some customer have the request to install Instana backend on their Server which is using the ARM architecture CPU.

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Netcool Impact RFE: New policy functions to query users' role assignments and support for custom roles

This RFE is to request additional functionality for Netcool Impact, firstly, the addition of two policy functions, one to query whether a specific role is assigned to a user (either directly or indirectly), returning True/False, and another functi...
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

opt-in for JVM apps on multi-tenant hosts

Enabling Instana on a cluster in a multi-tenant setup does not allow opt-in rollout for JVM based applications. This setup is common for Kubernetes clusters. This makes roll out much harder, since the tenants (=teams) can't opt-in on their own and...
over 2 years ago in Instana 0 Future consideration

DWC 9.4 - - Complex filters (multiple values for the same filters)

System: IWS DWC (Dynamic Workload Console) This request is for DWC 9.4 to have the ability to add multiple values for the same filter in a widget.
almost 7 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Make export/import of RAD files possible

We maintain a number of different ITNCM installations and would like to be able to synchronize the RAD files across systems. At the moment the only way to do this is to cut and paste the text from the GUI. It would be less prone to error to be abl...
about 9 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 2 Future consideration

Support creating application yaml from already deployed app

When importing existing cluster or when apps are deployed outside MCM, add ability to create a simple application yaml so that the user can take advantage of MCM capabilities.
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Future consideration

Devices imported from ITNM shouldn't need to autodiscover

When devices are imported via the NMEntityMapper from ITNM the information needed for import is already provided by the API. In many cases the information gathered via snmp by ITNM is either more accurate or the autodiscover driver doesn't gather ...
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

MessageBus probe to configure tokenEndpointURI port different from subscribeRequestURI port

We have a device to use different port for tokenEndpointURI and subscribeRequestURI . Currently MessageBus probe can not handle this. We would like to see MessageBus probe able to configure the different port for tokenEndpointURI and subscribeRequ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

DWC - Add ability to have query multiple options or have negative criteria

Add ability to have query multiple options or have negative criteria on monitor workload section of the Dynamic Workload Console.
about 7 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Possibility to query Service Now or job information and to implement logic on EDWA actions

We have a blanket approval to CANCEL or RERUN few jobs upon failure and incident ticket should not be created for such cases Certain high priority jobs require a P2 ticket to be created on failure. We have blanket approvals to NOT create a inciden...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

TDWC to have ability to update more than one object simultaneoulsy e.g. like the TEXT EDIT function provided by TWS Webadmin

Horizont TWS webadmin has a text edit feature which allows multiple database objects to be edited at the same time. This may be multiple jobs, regardless of type or associated server. Likewise, multiple jobstreams regardless of the server the jobs...
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration