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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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To have better ability to setup individual User preference on Row coloring to ensure usability for different color blindness disabilities

Want to have capability at a user preference level to customization Row colors that will allow customization of colors in the UI for better usability, especially for color-blind users that at the moment only have the default colors available.
26 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

Able for user to directly (Right Click) off Incident GUI to launch external tickets in system (e.g. BMC Helix ITSM) this part of core product not custom customer configuration

As a end user to go down multiple layers to triggers system outside tickets and not be able to view at the Incident GUI view the tickets is complex and time consuming making it inefficient and hard to use. Currently the implementation of having an...
26 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Planned for future release

Able for user to directly (Right Click) off Alert GUI to launch external tickets in system (e.g. BMC Helix ITSM) this part of core product not custom customer configuration

Users will still need to work in ALERTS GUI to take actions as not everything maybe rolled up into a Cloud Pak for AIOps INCIDENT. Currently the implementation of having an RUN book that triggers system outside of CP4AIOps Watson (Impact servers) ...
26 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

Limit vSphere monitoring by host tags

Customer requests for improvement in Instana for filtering out data from vSphere/vCenter. As our environment is quite large and concists of several vcenters, and multiple "general purpose" clusters, we want a more granular approach for scoping dat...
5 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 1 Planned for future release

To show Savings under Azure Savings Compute plan in commitment portfolio

Customer would like to see the Savings they are making on their account under Commitment Portfolio. As of now, they do see details related to Utilization, Hourly commit and Remaining cost, however having the option to see the savings happening wou...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 2 Planned for future release

Delete actions, such as unnecessary snapshots and virtual NICs

I would like you to present actions to reduce waste other than VMs, Volumes, and DBs. I want to centrally manage wasted resources with Turbonomic.
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0 Planned for future release

Enhanced Report Export for AWS Commitment Recommendations

We are currently working on AWS commitment recommendations and have encountered a limitation in the report export functionality. Specifically, when exporting reports from Cloudability, the output includes all instances available for reservations w...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Planned for future release

Create a new Presets button in the Time range Presets options for 'Last month' (or 'Last 28 days', something like this)

Simce Instana can show metrics up to 1 month why isn't there this kinda button in the presets. This can help with showing the 'Monthly overview' of the metrics f.e. in the Custom Dashboard section. Place where I imagine this idea to be developed a...
about 2 months ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Planned for future release

Plot data using variable as reference on Analytics

To make the charts (all or individual) plot data based on a variable (like POD for instance). This way, when a dashboard is created for a specific monitoring objective it would be easy to change the data by changing the variable the data is refere...
5 months ago in Instana 1 Planned for future release

Missing examples of REGEX expressions when creating a Dynamic filter on new UI

On old UI, Turbo displays a "?" symbol when you create an REGEX filter that shows 4 examples of REGEX expressions and how to use on Turbo. On the new UI, it does not show these tips. It would be good to bring these help tips back to the new UI.
7 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Planned for future release