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Include Savings Plan Negations in Container Cost Metrics

Request for containers cost metrics (fairshare cost, idle cost, utilized cost, etc.) to incorporate the discounts from Savings Plan Negations.
7 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Under review

Turbonomic support ECS for EC2 and/or Faragate

Itau Bank is one of the largest retail bank in Latin America is requesting to include in the Turbonomic roadmap the support for ECS (EC2 and Faragate). Itau is a heavy user of ECS environment. Environment : Primary Cloud: AWS - ~5000 AWS Accounts ...
about 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 9 Planned for future release

Display QAUDJRN audit metrics in customized dashboard

This capability would be useful for our AS400 customers who needs to parse their QAUDJRN audit journal metrics to a dashboard. So far, Instana can retrieve the metrics but unable to display it properly in its dashboard. We can extract the journal ...
over 2 years ago in Instana / IBM i / Sensor 2 Future consideration

Enhance the Incident Viewer to display the Ticket Information (TicketNumber, TicketStatus) by allowing option to select itsm metadata fields of insights during creation of Incident View

Currently, the Incident View creation is limited to select fields such as title, alertId, owner,team etc. There is no option available to select the insight attributes columns especially for selecting ITSM metadata (Ticket info) To know about the ...
about 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Identify Source of the Calls in Instana

If applications are running on a server on which Instana agent is deployed and those applications make calls to destination application which is properly instrumented by Instana, we should be able to see source details in Instana like source IP/ho...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 4 Not under consideration

Ability to check Audit logs in the UI

Hi Team, I thought that having an option of showing the audit logs in our Turbo UI would be great. For example, in our Legacy PMC UI, if you are an Admin user, you can go and check all the users' actions. This can come in handy for huge Organizati...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Future consideration

Containers Dashboard Support the use of Views & Granular level filtering

We use views to hep teams tailor their dashboards for specific accounts, applications etc.. they are interested in, currently views do not work with the dashboards. This leaves teams need to select the right cluster and then manually search for a ...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 2 Under review

If license usage is about to exceed the limit, for example, over 80%. it should trigger an alert.

With the current licensing system, users won’t notice if the license limit has been exceeded until they try to register a new target. It would be helpful to have a feature that automatically sends a notification—via email, Slack, etc.—when license...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Planned for future release

Application Perspective creation improvements

When creating/updating an AP following improvements are suggested: - A "notes" field writing in for which purpose this AP was created- A "tag" field in which tags can be entered manually which can be used in the AP overview to group by.
almost 4 years ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 2 Future consideration

Include Memory Utilization as additional option in Dynamic Pool requirements and enable multiple requirements selection

Dynamic pools does not have option to choose Dynamic Agents based on memory utilization, though memory is also being monitored on the server where the Dynamic agent runs. The workstation definition just has workload balance, CPU utilization, and l...
9 months ago in Workload Automation 1 Not under consideration