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Rightsizing Preferences - More exclusion instance type values

Currently we are able to add only 10 instance type values which is blocking us to exclude more instance type as per our organization standard. IBM cloudability team should allow client to provide more values and there should be dropdown available ...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Add a link/button from Instana dashboards to our documentation with the context

We can’t fix all possible issues that may happen in customer environments. But we can add a link/button pointing to our documentation from the service dashboards. For example, when we discover an postgres database service, but it shows no calls or...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Application perspectives / Cross teams/areas 4 Future consideration

Instana UI usable in iframe

We want to make certain alerts and metrics for our call readiness visible in a mobile app. Currently, the integration via iframe does not seem to be possible due to the frame-option setting. Can frame-option be configured by customer?
over 1 year ago in Instana / Application perspectives / Cross teams/areas / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Include optimization options as dimensions in reporting

I'd like to generate a report on rightsizing opportunities and for that report to show me the various options (#1 #2 #3).  Currently, I can see data in the rightsizing UI and have to click on the three dots to see the other recommendations ou...
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 2 Future consideration

Apptio Authorization with GCP Service Account

Objective User Role: System User Goal: Enable secure authorization for Apptio with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using service accounts. Ideal Approach: Implement authorization via workload identity, if not possible at least using service acc...
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Future consideration

Add intelligence to an agent to avoid overcommitting its resources

What is an edge agent's ability to reject agreements if already has workloads running on it that use up its compute capacity? Assume there is an edge device with 1GB RAM, and two services that each state a 1GB requirement. After it signs an agreem...
over 5 years ago in Edge Application Manager 1 Planned for future release

Call tag values always treated as String

Our implementation of tracking flows into Db2 for z/OS via JDBC , the Db2 for z/OS and Z Common Data Provider are required. Once installed and configured, we provide metrics (such as cpu_time, smf_id, io_wait, subsystem_id, elapsed_time, lock_wait...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Alert / Cross teams/areas / DB2 / IBM Z / Metric Store / Other Tracers / Tracing 1 Not under consideration

Adding application Management Functionalities to the Edge Application Manager to manage the resources and applications in the Intel IPU and Nvidia DPU

Intel IPU and Nvidia DPU will be wide used in the future to push the processing from the cloud computing to the edge computing, our idea is to satisfy the needs of the Edge Data Fabric.
over 2 years ago in Edge Application Manager 0 Planned for future release

Support `docker run` arguments to enable customers/partners to use IEAM

IEAM (and open-horizon) should support a wider range ofdocker runarguments? I frequently encounter IBMers, partners, and customers who use Docker currently but they use arguments like the following that we don't currently support inhttps://github....
over 5 years ago in Edge Application Manager 1 Future consideration

Multi-arch Services

a single service with a list of supported architectures instead of having one service for each supported architecture
about 5 years ago in Edge Application Manager 1 Future consideration