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    Function to allow the controlled display of an allocated value from a lower object

    Being able to set the Columns of a table to be the column of a lower object (i.e. a drill table) is extremely useful in showing the makeup of costs - eg the Cost Pools contributing to an application, you see the values at Cost Source categorised b...
    over 3 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Under review

    Improvement of status of file-observer

    When the file-observer has the state "finished", there are still some jobs in the background, i.e. indexing in Elasticsearch. The state in the overview of topology-management is irritating, as the user might still see some undefined resources in ...
    over 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

    Bulk Action for GCP to archive invalid/expired accounts that are deleted in GCP (or handling that automatically would be better!)

    Provide an option in the Credentials to do a bulk Archive of records related to projects that are deleted but show as invalid or expired. Only option is to archive one by one. ANother option, which would be better is to archive the records that no...
    3 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Future consideration

    Add additional granularity for hourly rightsizing opportunities to allow nighttime savings in rightsizing

    Add granularity to the billing/costing information for Azure and GCP to allow for bucketing based on time of day (work weeks) as well as weekend and potential savings. Process similar to AWS.
    3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 4 Needs more information

    "Replace All" functionality to actually replace all

    Currently importing external data using the "Replace All" functionality only replaces rows for cost objects included in the uploaded CSV. Any existing cost objects that are not present in the file will remain in the Plan. This is counterintuitive ...
    3 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

    Support single-header OTLP ingestion or documented fallback identity handling for third-party SaaS metric streams (Auth0)

    Customers integrating third-party SaaS metric streams, such as Auth0 Metric Streams, with the Instana OTLP backend can run into a limitation where the source platform only supports a single custom HTTP header. Instana OTLP ingestion currently requ...
    3 months ago in Instana / OpenTelemetry 2 Functionality already exists

    Allow admin users to customize name of "Incident" page and views

    Admin users should be able to customize the name of the "Incident" page and views, ideally within the "Configuration and settings" page. For customer that use ServiceNow, there is confusion between ServiceNow incident tickets and AIOps incidents. ...
    3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

    BareMetal Installation Awareness

    When connected to a barmetal Openshift Cluster, Turbo assumes that baremetal hosts are virtual machines. I thought some awareness around what the platform was actually installed on would be great.
    3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 0 Needs more information

    Use AI to tag entities

    Was on a Cloudability demo call with Ralph Lauren today. Client expressed a desire for an "easy" button that would leverage AI to ingest the entire estate and then offer an intelligent tag for every entity.
    3 months ago in Concert 0 Submitted

    Allow users to define alert to be sent when absolute spend on account is reached.

    Account owners want to configure an email alert to be sent to them when the spend on a given account (or project in the case of GCP), exceeds a fixed value that they can configure. This is independent of any other budget figures, and potentially c...
    10 months ago in Cloudability / Other / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

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