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    Merge rules should include guard rails to prevent creation of super nodes

    When defining any merge rules, the platform should provide validation and guard rails for users & administrators during either configuration, dry-run or execution phases. Users and Administrators should be warned when a merge rule is likely to...
    2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1

    Automate AWS linked account credentialing

    Use case: After completing vendor credentialing in Cloudability for AWS, especially when customers have enabled the "Automated credentialing of linked accounts" option, when new linked accounts are added to the AWS Organization, those new linked a...
    4 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 1 Planned for future release

    Improve maintenance windows to see if more than one window is active for a specific resource.

    Weeknight maintenance window Sunday-Friday 20.00-05:00 Weekend maintenance window Saturday & Sunday whole days Both these maintenance windows have the same scope. The problem occurs when one maintenance window expires and we get incidents crea...
    4 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 4

    Add a look up feature for Currency in Planning.

    We have over 70 currencies and it's difficult to find a currency. They are not in any specific order and the list is long. Adding a look up search feature would be a huge improvement for our end-users.
    6 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

    Allow Zone Definition for Hosts through OTel Collector in Instana

    When using the OpenTelemetry (OTel) collector to send metrics to the Instana Backend, there is currently no mechanism to define or pass the "zone" attribute for the monitored hosts. This results in all hosts being categorized as "undefined zone" w...
    over 1 year ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 2 Planned for future release

    Add Business Dimension as a Filter/Column in Commitment Recommendations

    As a business, we require greater visibility into potential reservation opportunities beyond the current payer account or individual account level. Specifically, there is a need to analyze and segment reservation recommendations across internal hi...
    6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

    Display Custom Netcool Fields as First‑Class Tabular Fields in Alert Information (Not in Custom Block)

    Custom fields coming from Netcool ObjectServer are currently grouped inside a single "Custom" block, which makes them harder to locate, sort, compare, and analyze. Presenting each custom field as an independent tabular field—consistent with out‑of...
    9 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Under review

    Plain text email alert channel

    Our on-call phone is serviced by At&T and we can not receive HTMLmessages. Is it possible to create an email alert channel that sends SMTP messages with the Content Type: text/ plain.
    22 days ago in Instana / Synthetic 2 Future consideration

    Enhancement Request: Save Filter Functionality for Forecast in Cloudability We would like to submit an enhancement request for the Forecast feature under the Plan section in Cloudability. Currently, users can apply various filters to customize the forec

    Enhancement Request: Save Filter Functionality for Forecast in Cloudability We would like to submit an enhancement request for the Forecast feature under the Plan section in Cloudability. Currently, users can apply various filters to customize the...
    22 days ago in Cloudability / Planning 0 Submitted

    We would like to report on commitment and commitment recommendations in reporting

    Currently we can not create reporting using the data from commitments and commitment reporting. It would be very helpfull if we can reporting in custom dashboards on commitment recommendations and the commitment portfolio including relevant metric...
    22 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

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