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ServiceNow incident status transitions should not be blocked

The ServiceNow integration installs a business rule that disallows certain status transitions (e.g. On Hold to Resolved) that are allowed in an OOTB ServiceNow instance. There is no need for this arbitrary rule. It forces a user to use a two-step ...
3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Add Snooze Recommendations feature in Advanced Rightsizing

Ability to snooze rightsizing recommendations for specific resources when it has been determined that no action is to be taken on the resource at this time. This can help enhance efficiency when reviewing and actioning rightsizing recommendations ...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Visibility into container workloads running on Spot Instances across AWS

Background The customer wants to confirm whether the Insights → Containers section in Cloudability accounts for containers deployed on Spot Instances. Specifically, they need: A way to identify and filter containers running on Spot capacity direct...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Under review

Databricks meta tags must be enabled in Cloudability

Databricks meta tags must be enabled in Cloudability because Databricks explicitly relies on tags to enrich usage data, and our internal governance and FinOps frameworks require these tags to correctly correlate Databricks workloads with AWS resou...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Future consideration

Retroactive proposals (before 90 days)

I want you to make recommendations using any 90 days of data from the past.Not the last 90 days.The goal is to provide recommendations that take into account past load peaks so that users can perform optimizations in a planned manner. Attach a ref...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 2 Future consideration

Implement ADM for Line Item Filters, Cost Object Permissions and Project Permissions in ITP

It will benefit all customers as the data transfer will be automated without requiring any manual effort
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Data Sharing (ADM) 1 Planned for future release

Ability to audit changes to budget values in CFP

Having the ability to track when and why budget values were changed in CFP would be useful. Auditing such changes is important in the same way as it is for forecasts. However, it isn't possible to do this with Budgets at present e.g. no comments f...
11 months ago in Cloudability / Planning 1

Generate documentation from system note fields

In TBM Studio we can create in-product documentation writing notes on:- Tables in the Table description- Columns in the Description of the Import step as well as in the Formulas step- Allocations in the Notes section- Metrics in the Description fi...
over 3 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Rightsizing Data Export: Include Cloudability Ticket/Issue ID

Include Cloudability Ticket/Issue ID in export of rightsizing data export.
8 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 2 Future consideration

Optimize Target configuration

In Settings Target configuration it has become very difficult to filter fast for categories. In the new bad UI I have to click 7 times to filter for Hypervisor. In the great old UI I had to click once. Please bring back the great functionalities o...
8 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Future consideration