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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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Request for new features in the Cloudability budget notification section

This is a request for new features in the Cloudability budget notification section: 1. Indefinite Budget Duration: Currently, the maximum budget duration is 18 months. We request an option to set budgets for an indefinite period, similar to AWS Bu...
1 day ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Allow Surfacing of the Workload data points in Reporting

The workload data points within Container Insights are very helpful for reviewing the cost and (over)provisioning within each namespace; while the data can to an extent be manually extracted from the Container Insights page, having workload level ...
1 day ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Provide a means to view all reports a user has access to in one place

All the available reports do not show under the Apptio BI "All" tab. It excludes the Apptio BI Reports. This is not intuitive. All is expect to mean All. It is true that the help pages do state that All: the "All" button Shows reports that you hav...
1 day ago in Apptio / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Add security notice configured in Cluster settings to the header of all reports.

Add security notice configured in Cluster settings to the header of all reports.
1 day ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 2 Needs more information

Need fully functional Tag-Based Views in Cloudability, using top-level account tags only (not resource tags)

When using a top-level tag view, the customers are unable to see Insights/Containers, Committment Portfilio, Committment Recs, or Committment Manager. Whne selecting any of the listed options, and error is thrown similar to this one for Containers...
1 day ago in Cloudability / Views 0 Under review

In the NMS interface display tables consistently and make number of items on a page fit the page.

The system has many different ways to display tables on the screen. Ideally figure out how many rows fit on the current page and then page through them.
1 day ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Ability to toggle the X/Y axis date/time for heatmaps

Hi there...I have a customer that would like the ability to swap the X/Y axis for Heatmap widgets. Right now, the date is on the Y axis and the aggregation period is on the X axis. In other products' heatmaps (as the customer is transitioning from...
1 day ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Collection Sequencing

Collection Sequencing - is not based on the order the user places, which removes any ability for a workaround to manipulate reporting for collections. Example, when the Strategic Objective is mapped to two distinct portfolios, there is no way to s...
1 day ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Submitted

Lack of error messaging

Several reports when fails results in ambiguous error message and at times grammatically incorrect, need error definitions and what they mean for awareness.
1 day ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Submitted

Instana OpenTelemetry Correlation for Pure OTel Scenarios

We have a pure OpenTelemetry setup where the OtelCollector directly exports data to the Instana SaaS backend, without any Instana Agent in between. Currently, entity correlation across layers like ApplicationPerspective > Service > Endpoint ...
1 day ago in Instana / Integrations 1