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Graphical Representation of all Jobstreams in the WorkLoad Designer

We would like to have a graphic representation of all the Jobstreams present in the database. Currently, this representation is possible in the current plan but we do not have the equivalent on the Jobstreams present in the WorkLoad Designer
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Policies when doing Initial Placement should include VM Dynamic Filter Logic

When using the Place/Initial Placement functionality, part of the process is selecting Placement or Do Not Place Policies in addition to the Scope. When selecting a VM template and selecting a Place Policy that has Dynamic criteria (e.g. if a VM h...
11 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Delivered

Enhancements to the scheduling

Schedule 1: Send current month forecast to a daily reporting project daily  Schedule 2: Send current month forecast on specific days to cost transparency project. Schedule for day 1,19,30 somewhat like DL capabilities. Due to having multi...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Data Sharing (ADM) 0 Delivered

Instana monitoring agent for IBM Datapower physical appliance

Currently IBM Datapower monitoring is available only for below setup 1. DataPower in a virtual machine2. DataPower in a Kubernetes cluster3. DataPower in a Docker container But it is not available for IBM Datapower physical appliance setup. Many c...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Agent / Sensor 0 Delivered

Displaying Discounted Rates in Turbonomic Dashboard

From customer perspective, the savings that are presented in Turbonomic Dashboard do not reflect the actual savings as these savings are compared against the advertised rates. However, typically, customer has savings plans and discounted rates and...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Delivered

Platforum pHMC needs to collect vNIC information from HMC for each Host

When connecting a Power HMC to Instana it is currently gathering information about "Virtual Ehternet Adapters (SEA)" and "SR-IOV Local Ports". A lot of customer are using the vNIC functionality with is another type of network adapter. This needs t...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Agent / Sensor 1 Delivered

Monitoring rootless Podman process

Hello, We would like to monitor our rootless podman process Best Regards
over 1 year ago in Instana / Sensor 8 Delivered

Reports to be Accessed for NonCalculated Periods

End-users who do not have admin access should be able to access the reports even for closed time-periods otherwise the reports might not be helpful to them and each time an admin would have to intervene to keep changing the time-periods.
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Delivered

Make Component discovery of fabric extender consistent

For Cisco Nexus Fabric extenders(FEX) attached to Nexus N9K switches (even with recent firmware), sometimes fabric extender elements were not discovered and the chassis element was not discovered. on other hosts, only the chassis element but no fa...
about 2 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

Allow empty column in WebGUI View for UTC fields with value 0

This RFE was suggested since we could not find a solution for case TS011100966. We have added an UTC field to alerts.status, which remains empty most of the time (i.e., equal to 0). When displaying this column in Event Viewer, the value 0 is conve...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Delivered