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Share Cloudability users analytics

Add to the Cloudability admin console a widget with usage by our users (analytics)
8 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 2 Future consideration

Instana IBM MQ Channel metrics - Converting status from numbers to text

In current version widget with channel status metrics working good, but for users with no experience, the status in numbers is not understandable. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=mq-viewing-metrics#ibm-mq-channel-me...
11 months ago in Instana / MQ / Sensor 1 Future consideration

Cloudability View Definition improvement

As a Cloudability Admin I would like to be able to define Views based on the Payer Account Id, and other core fields so that I can define the views that my users need. My organisation has multiple Payer Account Ids, and I do need to use that field...

Need more than 2 Decimals

Pulling report for Executives and the Rate dimension reflects zero cost, but the Usage Quantity and Cost Total reflect and expense. Quantity *0 = 0, but there is expense, so the Rate dimension is not reflecting correctly.
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Report exports should show business mapping names as column headers rather than reference IDs

When a business mapping field is used as a dimension in a report, the mapping name shown in the UI does not get passed through the exported report. Instead the column name would be something like 'category1'. This is really annoying and potentiall...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 2 Planned for future release

Instana support local monitoring For IBM DataPower Physical Appliance

Currently, Instana’s support for DataPower is limited to remote monitoring options for the DataPower Physical Appliance. However, our client is requesting local monitoring capabilities on the appliance itself. Since DataPower operates as a black b...
5 months ago in Instana / DataPower / MQ / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Include full previous month in Month over Month Comparison in Cloudability Dashboards

Current behavior when comparing Last Month with Previous Period, it is only including the number of Days in Last Month when comparing Previous Period. This is an issue when Last Month(i.e. June) only has 30 days. When comparing to May, it will onl...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0

We should be able to pull Azure Utilization data into reports and dashboards in Cloudability & Apptio BI

Currently utilization data for Azure is in Resource Inventory. But we need to be able to pull it into reports and create widgets for our dashboards. Our IT teams and leaders would want to see these metrics in a summarized way without having to go ...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Populate Resource Name dimension for Azure

The Resource Name dimension isn't populated for Azure. This is a key field, present in the CUR and should be made available in Cloudability. Without it, it is quite cumbersome to always rely on the Resource Id, which is a very long string. Coupled...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Under review

Request for 32-bit Support in mqtracingexit for ITCAM MQ Agent Compatibility

https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=mq-tracing#downloading-ibm-mq-tracing-user-exit-for-on-premises-ibm-mq We are currently facing an issue with the IBM MQ Tracing Exit (mqtracingexit) on one of our Linux environments t...
4 months ago in Instana / MQ 0 Future consideration