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Expose Usage Quantity Unit dimension in Apptio BI

We would like the Usage Quantity Unit field to be made available as a dimension in Apptio BI. Currently, Apptio BI provides access to usage quantities and cost metrics, but the corresponding unit of measure is not available for reporting. This cre...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI Not under consideration

RabbitMQ and Redis span filtering on .net core 9 and above

Hello, Some of our clients want to reduce the data ingestion so they want to filter some span not to post. Especially redis and rabbitmq spans. They use .net 9 running on kubernetes. We need a developping for the filters.
about 2 months ago in Instana / .NET Under review

Support the F5-specific implementation of Administrative/Operational status

SevOne is currently unable to determine whether an F5-interface is administratively disabled as sevOne follows the original definitions based on the IF-MIB specifications outlined in RFC 1213. If the OID responses do not correspond to the standard...
about 2 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Future consideration

Taken-On-Prem-Resize-Actions-Summary-by-Cluster should be available in UI Dashboard

Show benefits of onboarding on-prem VMs resize actions executed, and should be available out of the box in the UI Dashboard. Secondly a similar dashboard could be implemented for Kubernetes actions too, separately. Both of these would be more valu...
6 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Future consideration

Object groups & device groups should not be allowed to be deleted, if a policy uses that group.

How it works currently : Upon deleting a device/object group, the associated policy also gets deleted. How should it work: When trying to delete a device/object group that is associated with a policy, an error/warning should be thrown to the user....
over 1 year ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Future consideration

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 1 year ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Future consideration

Add Usage Family/Usage type to Resource Inventory

We request adding a field of Usage Family or Usage type to each line in the resource inventory in order to be able to separate any storage cost for example from actual instance usage. This can help especially when constructing reports via API call...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory Planned for future release

Allow Apptio KPI summary (e.g., CAPEX Total and Project Total) to be configurable or replaceable with metrics that better match business usage

Apptio plan summary KPIs currently display fixed tiles such as CAPEX Total and Project Total, which are automatically populated based on forecast plan data. However, in IBM CIO organization these metrics are not actively used, resulting in dashboa...
6 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning Future consideration

Introduce a “Current Fiscal Year” default KPI display option in expense tab so summaries automatically align to the active fiscal year while still allowing users to change the timeframe as needed

Today, Apptio KPI summaries can display unexpected totals depending on individual user configuration (e.g., First Year of Plan, Selected Timeframe, or Rolling 4 Quarter Forecast). This often results in dashboards continuing to show prior‑year valu...
6 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning Functionality already exists

Want popctl to allow provisioning of a 3 node cluster for synthetics

Instana delivered popctl with the ability to create and manage a single node k3s cluster and synthetic PoP. But, single node deployments lack scalability and it lacks resiliency. If there are problems with the single kubernetes node, then the synt...
4 months ago in Instana / Synthetic Under review

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