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Add possibility for multiple Gate.Jdbc.Url's in JDBC gateway properties file

Is it useful for installations where for example DB2 databases are hosted on remote locations in different subnets (like geo redundant data centers) where virtual ip address cannot be created. Everybody with such db2 database would benefit from it...
8 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

TADDM integration with Ansible

Need an integration between TADDM and Ansible to support discovery of target endpoints (both Linux and Windows servers) located behind a firewall in the DMZ. IBM had previously suggested the use of BigFix for this task, but BigFix is non-strategic...
about 4 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 2 Not under consideration

Need APM version of QS ITM agent

Need to have the TWS ITM agent redone to be compliant with the newer versions of ITM APM 8.x and the newer ICAM. It will need so have some summary layers added to the agent so it displays correctly in the dashboards.
over 4 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Not under consideration

Add ability to send email to ALL users

I would be very helpful to have the ability to send an email to ALL users. We are an on-prem installation.
over 1 year ago in Instana / Alert / Common 1 Not under consideration

Built in event to alert for Windows service not running

Currently, built in events only support for process monitoring. However certain Windows processes such as IIS workers run in the background during periods of inactivity and start backup once corresponding .NET application receives traffic. Alertin...
9 months ago in Instana / Alert 1 Not under consideration

Enhance Classification within ASM for resources coming via ITNM Observer based on ClassType, NOT based on ClassName.

Enhance Classification within ASM for resources coming via ITNM Observer based on ClassType, NOT based on ClassName. I think if we can implement above, we'll go down from 160 odd classifications to about 30ish.
4 months ago in IBM AIOps Insights 0 Not under consideration

Choosing what notification to show to users

We have a request from our Business Partner(s) in Taiwan. They are also Public Cloud's partner and would like to promote Turbonomic to their AWS clients. Their client's AWS account is a linked account under BP's AWS org account with Block Billing,...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Not under consideration

Make Instana ui color and fonts with backend version 261 configurable

Make Instana ui color and fonts with backend version 261 configurable.
5 months ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 1 Not under consideration

Need to be able to create a custom Event via the Agent API and specify a Host other than the Host of the Agent

Need to be able to create a custom Event via the Agent API and specify a Host other than the Host of the Agent. A customer is doing remote detection of problems. They want to be able to open an Event and have the Event indicate that it is affectin...
9 months ago in Instana / Alert 2 Not under consideration

[Instana] Capture table name during batch writes operation

Currently, our system doesn't support capturing the table name for batch writes and we would like to benefit from this feature.
9 months ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Not under consideration