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Turbonomic: Add support to install OVA on Nutanix Acropolis (not just target support)

As a customer, we need Turbonomic to support installations of on-prem Turbonomic servers, including SaaS components on Nutanix.Nutanix publishes a how-to for importing an OVA and running it. However this needs to be tested and supported by the pro...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 17 Future consideration

Functionality to integrate with MAS (Maximo Application Suite) for IT to be able to create incidents, collect changes, etc

Raised on behalf of Telecom Egypt: "What we need is to have a functionality to integrate with MAS for IT to be able to create incidents, collect changes, etc. I took an example of what is already implemented in AIOPS which is “ServiceNow”, this is...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 12 Planned for future release

Introduce a flexible activation delay or scheduled start time for Synthetic Tests,fully supported via UI, API, and the Terraform provider,to prevent premature alerting during long-term system onboarding and manual configuration phases.

Why is it useful? When onboarding new systems or environments via Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Synthetic Tests are typically provisioned at the very beginning of the lifecycle. However, a system is rarely "live" the exact moment its infrastructur...
4 months ago in Instana / Synthetic 0 Future consideration

Request for the addition of a feature in the treemap report that allows the tile size and the amounts displayed on hover (actual amount and variance) to be aligned based on the same fiscal year.

Regarding the treemap report, due to Apptio’s current specifications, it is not possible to align both the tile size and the amounts displayed on hover (actual amount and variance) based on the same fiscal year. Therefore, we would like to request...
9 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Planned for future release

take off the menu bar when I save a dashboard as PDF

the customer wants to save the information that a dashboard shows, but the PDF shows a menu bar over the information. I uploaded the PDF that was generated with the menu bar and the second file is an example without the menu bar.
over 1 year ago in Instana / User Interface 1

Provide description input option for promotions to production in TBM Studio

It would be useful to have an option to describe a reason or purpose for each promotion to production, similar to how we can provide a check in description when documents are checked in. Currently there is a "Reason" column in the promotions view ...
3 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 1 Submitted

Request for AI Token ID and Invocation Metadata Visibility in Cloudability

Request to enhance Cloudability support for AI service billing metadata by ingesting and surfacing token level identifiers from CSP billing files wherever available. Use Case:Customers are increasingly adopting AI services such as AWS Bedrock, Azu...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Ability to turn off the server-timing http response header

Hi, during a security test within our organisation the "server-timing" http response header was flagged as it was set on public APIs which should not reveal any hint about internally used technology. As this public API (for a bank) will never be p...
4 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Planned for future release

Enable Hierarchical Business Mapping Using Existing Business Dimensions - all hierarchy levels

Many organizations use ServiceNow CMDB as the system of record for application ownership and business alignment. After integrating Cloudability with ServiceNow, we can automatically retrieve metadata such as: Enterprise Business Group Application ...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Future consideration

Enhance the Multi-Level List (MLL) export functionality to include a unique parent-child linkage column that enables users to easily relate and reconstruct hierarchical relationships across the separate CSV tabs generated during export.

Why is it useful? Today, when users export a Multi-Level List from Targetprocess, each hierarchy level is exported to a separate tab within the CSV/Excel output. While this preserves the hierarchy structure visually, it can be challenging for user...
4 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Under review