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Token Spend Tracking & Analytics for GenAI / LLM Costs (Anthropic, OpenAI, etc.)

Customers running GenAI workloads need granular visibility into token consumption and associated costs across models (Anthropic, OpenAI, etc.). Today it is difficult to understand who is consuming tokens, how much, and at what cost — especially wh...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Other 0

Anomaly Detection Email Alert Sharing Options Should be Restricted to Users with Access to That View

When setting up an anomaly detection alert, you have the ability to share that alert with other users. Currently the list of users that you are provided to share with is not restricted to the users that have visibility to the view for that alert. ...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection / Cloudability Government 0 Submitted

Expansion of Portfolio to Korea Hosting(MS Azure-Seoul)

As per the link on the page below, KT has signed a strategic partnership with MS. https://news.microsoft.com/2024/09/28/kt-corporation-and-microsoft-take-giant-step-to-accelerate-ai-innovation-in-korea/ KT Cloud, a subsidiary of KT, has a plan to ...
almost 2 years ago in Cloudability / Cloudability MSP 0 Not under consideration

Default Dashboard for DB2 Monitoring

🎯 Goal : Enable database administrators and operations teams to quickly assess the health and performance of DB2 environments without additional setup or custom dashboards. 📊 Suggested Dashboard Structure: Overview Total DB2 Hosts monitored Total ...
about 1 year ago in Instana / DB2 1 Not under consideration

How can we implement a solution in ATP that delivers a static, scheduled report (similar to Jira DC subscriptions) to stakeholders who do not have ATP access?

In Jira Data Center (DC), users were able to configure a subscription process that automatically generated and delivered a report at a defined frequency. This functionality supported a key use case where PMO provided regular updates to the Risk de...
10 months ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Future consideration

IBM i agent to collect ILE Cobol tracing information (iDoctor light) 

A customer , iDoctor user; would like to have a consolidated view of the IBM i agent tracing info and ILE tracing. Currently , the solution is to identify a job/program with Instana and use a PEX trace /JW collection to drill down and investigate....
10 months ago in Instana / IBM i 1 Future consideration

Align Maximum Dimensions in Cloudability Reports with Dashboards

Many reporting use cases require more than 10 dimensions to perform meaningful multi-dimensional analysis (e.g., environment, application, cost center, owner, region, service, account, project, tag combinations). Today, Cloudability Dashboards sup...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Planned for future release

Display cluster queue where base queue resides on remote MQ managers

Instana is unable to show the base queue name of an alias queue where the base queue resides on a different queue manager. This should display the base queue name and type though it resides on other queue manager.
4 months ago in Instana / MQ 0 Under review

Enhancement for MQ

Currently, Instana doesn't support ALL MQ queue types like ITM. Please refer to "ITM queue types.jpg". Instana to monitor all type of queues like ITM
4 months ago in Instana / MQ 0 Planned for future release

Per-Vendor Exchange Rate Configuration for Multi-Currency System

Today, Cloudability’s Multi-Currency System (MCS) allows organizations to consolidate costs into a single currency using a global exchange rate. However, many enterprises operate in environments where each vendor or contract may use a different ex...
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Other 2 Future consideration