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Ability to Use Multiple “Device Metadata” Variable in a Report

While exploring Data Insight, we found only a single “Device Metadata” variable value could be used as a filter for each report. The ask is to allow multiple “Device Metadata” to be used in given report.
about 1 year ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 1 Future consideration

Commitment Support OCI

Adding supported commitment types across OCI instances as well. It would help us get commitment recommendations from OCI as well. We have significant amount of spending on OCI as well
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 5 Future consideration

create a new ITM 6.3.0 Base Fixpack

The "newest" available ITM Fixpack 6.3.0.7 base is over 10 years old! The package contains out of service and/or vulnerable software versions (p.e. GSKIT7 WAS/IHS 8.0, Helpserver) and and does not support current operating system versions. To rise...
8 months ago in ITM/IBM APM 0 Future consideration

ITM/TEPS related TN3270 Terminal Sessions need to include an options for an SSL connection to allow for secure communication

Customers need the capability to create a secure connection when establishing a session using the TEPS/TEP Client Terminal/tn3270 options. At this time there is no capability to establish a secure TN3270 Terminal Session from the TEP Client using ...
8 months ago in ITM/IBM APM 3 Planned for future release

CP4AIOPS cannot create two or more incidents based on metadata fields/tokens available on Resource groups

Correlated/grouped might have multiple resources (Configuration Items) that may be supported by different assignment groups . This is especially true when ITSM system is not CP4AIOPS . In our case it is ServiceNow and we use Serviceofferings to id...
8 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Need fully functional Tag-Based Views in Cloudability, using top-level account tags only (not resource tags)

When using a top-level tag view, the customers are unable to see Insights/Containers, Commitment Portfolio, Commitment Recs, or Commitment Manager. When selecting any of the listed options, and error is thrown similar to this one for Containers bl...
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Views 1 Future consideration

Cloudability Ownership/Users of Reports and Dashboards

It'd be helpful to see a "creation date" and and "created by" value for each dashboard, and report. As an Admin to also have access to see reports that aren't shared with Organization. When personnel leave company or role, can't remove/reassign fr...
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Future consideration

Requesting to add "Day of week" to business mapping for rightsizing tables.

Working on creating a COIN Dashboard for each provider AWS, Azure and GCP. In order to calculate Non production and Production costs by weekday and weekend, we need to evaluate the daily cost from the rightsizing data to categorize accordingly.
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Automatically modify device polling frequencies during business and non-business hours to optimize monitoring efficiency

Monitoring Frequency Continue monitoring at the standard interval(very frequent) during business hours. During off-business hours, perform monitoring at an hourly interval (every 1 hour).
3 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Needs more information

Import null values from TBM studio into targetprocess when using ADM

Currently the value of the field retains in targetprocess when doing in import from TBM studio into targeprocess using ADMs. This causes users to feel as if the imports are not running successfully, causing research and lack of system trust in fun...
8 months ago in Targetprocess / Data Import and Export 1 Under review