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Allow SELinux to be set to enforced for AIOps on Linux

Many customers have security policies requiring SELinux to be set to enforced. We should be able to deploy AIOps on Linux without requiring them to change that to permissive or disabled.
6 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps Under review

Conman commands originating from users and APIs

Conman commands originating from users and APIs - This is severely impacting TWS stability. Users who execute high‑volume commands (both via CLI and APIs) are extremely difficult to control. Is there a mechanism to rate‑limit activity, such as res...
6 months ago in Workload Automation Future consideration

Create an observer for Paessler PRTG

Create an observer for Paessler PRTG as there's none yet.
6 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps Future consideration

Sticky Filters In the Rightsizing Module

When a user is using the Rightsizing module they can "Add a Filter" to find the appropriate data that they are looking for. If they are in AWS EC2 and want to naviagate to AWS EBS, those applied filters fall off. This also happens when moving betw...
12 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) Future consideration

Instana integrate or monitor the network to see a single infrastructure map

Currently, platforms such as appdynamics, dynatraces, datadog and others such as solarwinds, nagios, which are free platforms, have the ability to add and view both the networks and the servers in a single infrastructure map, which means that when...
over 1 year ago in Instana / IBM Networks Future consideration

Have the option to automatically update Device Name if actual device name changes

When a device name changes, it does not update the SevOne NMS to reflect the new name. We have multiple use cases where the technician will update the name after the discovery is done. We are expected to reflect the changes for device name both on...
6 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Planned for future release

Automatic Budget Breakdown

Would be fantastic if you could input one number, and an amount of months and have it break down this number automatically. If i have an 18 month budget, i need to break it down myself and paste it in 18 times. also if you could keep a counter of ...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Planning Under review

overcome the limitation of having just 2 Items in filers

we have tables with tens of lines
6 months ago in Cloudability / Planning Needs more information

Similar Ticket Algorithm needs improvement to suggest some meaningful Past INC, by looking at the meaning and not just simply matching the words.

Similar past INC, as of now looks for the short description of the ticket and match the words and suggest the past INC, which is showing wrong suggestions more than 60%. Short description field is a small fields with limited chars. Suggesting to c...
6 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps Under review

License expiration notification should be configurable

Currently, all users accessing Instana will get a notification that the license is about to expire 30 days prior to license end date. This notification should be configurable, allowing admins to enable and configure it. Configuration of who gets t...
almost 4 years ago in Instana / Business Systems / Portal Future consideration