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Support for podman on RHEL8 for Self-hosted backend server

At this point, we are not planning to add support for hosting the Instana backend with podman. The RHEL 8 docker package has been replaced by the container-tools module in RHEL 8 and some customers do not want to install docker-ce for RHEL 8 for t...
about 4 years ago in Instana / Self Hosted 12 Not under consideration

Specific Dates Identified to Amortize Bonus Payments

Customer needs the ability to amortize bonus payments over specific start and end dates.    Some employees get full bonus in first year regardless of start date, others do not.  So the ability to prorate the bonus over a period of t...
almost 3 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Spend limit alert

When users introduce data in Planning, they are asking for an alert so that they don't exceed their budget. If for that cost line they can spend 1000 but in January 2024 they have written 1100, there should be some sort of alert. Same if they put ...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

automated & time-bound exclusion of certain VMs from downsizing due to CTO mandate

Customer story. The CTO mandates certain VMs are excluded for a certain time from the standard downsizing policies which run at each month end. Current process is a bore - manually pulling these machines into a RECOMMEND ONLY OVERRIDE group (leavi...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 1 Not under consideration

Create permission UploadDataToBranchOnly

As a Developer, I'd like to be able to upload data safe in the knowledge that I'm not going to mistakenly corrupt Trunk data by overwriting an operational dataset. As a TBMA, I want to know that it's impossible for Developers to corrupt Trunk data...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Under review

Editable Tables changes: Allow access to Consolidated Edit Log in TBM Studio

For Costing Essentials, Client requested to understand all changes happening in Workbench, but the only way to do this today is to export from every table, every day the changes and import the output in a new table in TBM Studio, which is a very h...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Add group filter "Cloud Tier" for Database Servers entities

If you want to create a group with all databases with version db.r6g as example, you can't use the cloud tier as a filter. Customers can't limit the resize to his own family, since Turbonomic is not RI RDS aware.
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Future consideration

The actuals to be distributed across separate tabs based on a custom dimension

The actuals to be distributed across separate tabs based on a custom dimension. Unique numbers are assigned to our plan line items, and all actual line items are tagged accordingly. Currently, actuals are imported using these unique numbers, which...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release

Custom role/ permissions in IT Planning

Use case I have noticed that one permission “CustomizeLayouts” where User can customize layouts in AgilePlanning. Do we also have this permission in IT Planning?     In IT Planning I need to create e a role where user can only ...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Needs more information

Including Forecasts as a dimension in Reporting

Including Forecasts as a dimension in Reporting.
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 1 Functionality already exists