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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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Assign a view to a Frontdoor Role

In Cloudability, when editing a View to assign to users, the customer wants to have the option to assign the View to a Frontdoor Role as well. As for now, only individual users can be assigned to Views.
2 months ago in Cloudability / Views 1 Under review

Cloud Repatriation Scenario - Migrating from Public Cloud to On-Prem

Customers are looking for solutions to move away their workloads from Public Cloud to On-Prem due to lock-in and cost related issues. There are no ready to use tools available to do this assessment, hence most of the time it is manual and based on...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Planning 1 Planned for future release

Unify resource ID display Azure

In the right sizing recommendations I the ResourceID some sometimes not displayed for Azure resources. Which makes it a bit cumbersome to find these resources if for instance you want to dig up details in for instance Apptio BI. In addition what i...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review

SD-WAN (PPM) - ALARM COLLECTION BEHAVIOR CHANGE - 3 PROPOSALS

The Verizon SD-WAN Product Development team are looking to review the logic for SD-WAN T-PPM for Versa. This would be applicable for the following values: (1) Round Trip Delay (RTD)/Latency(2) Delay Variation(3) Packet Loss (PDR) New proposal: Tim...
2 months ago in SevOne / Software Defined WAN (SDWAN) 3

Smart alerts - ability to select any created application

Hi, It would be useful to allow selecting any created application perspective in smart alerts. Currently you can only select application perspectives which had calls (excluding synthetic calls) in last 24h. This is very inpractical if you want to ...
2 months ago in Instana / Alert 1 Not under consideration

Add API calls to Data Insight or a way to modify user roles and permissions programatically

The NMS has extensive and exhaustive user management tools using SOA. There is no such counterpart to Data Insight, which also has its own set of access, roles, permissions and lists to manage in production environments as the User Role or Permiss...
2 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

How to handle common files and credential file ( xml, js and xslt format ) in GitOps ?

1. We have more than 100 files like error handlings or message in xslt. Can we upload these in store:// folder which can be visible to every domain ? 2. We have also some credential files in local folder for few domains. How can we handle these cr...
2 months ago in Instana / DataPower 1 Under review

set default value for timeline

Next to setting the default cost metrics, we would like to be able to set default value for the timeline for rightsizing.
2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review

Global filter/ Manage user views

If users go into Cloudability we would want them to easily be able to view all data relevant to them. We have a tag that could be used for this, however we would then have to create lot of views in order to manage this (basically for each user), w...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Views 0 Under review

and or statements in filter

When creating filters in Apptio BI you are unable to create a combination of and en or statements. Hence you need to create several statements to achieve this. As an example i have this statement below. It would me much more efficient if we can ne...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Future consideration