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    Gateway for Message Bus should support additional fields for Gate.XMLGateway.MessageKey property

    If integrating the OMNIbus gateway for message bus with Kafka the property Gate.XMLGateway.MessageKey only supports either the field ServerSerial or ServerName.https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/netcoolomnibus/8.0.0?topic=file-properties-command-line-opt...
    over 1 year ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Planned for future release

    Azure Credentialing Validator

    During Azure credentialing, customers may miss the standard role required for commitment data—Enrollment Reader for EA or Billing Reader for MCA. Credentialing can still show as successful and cost data may continue to flow because of exports perm...
    30 days ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Submitted

    Integration Operations Dashboard

    Request for a centralized administration experience that enables integration owners to monitor project coverage, identify exceptions, assess sync health, and act on data-quality issues from a single view.
    about 1 month ago in Targetprocess / ADO/JIRA Integration 1 Submitted

    Add "Tokens" as a Dedicated Usage Quantity Unit for AI Consumption

    As AI and Generative AI usage becomes increasingly important for cost management and reporting, customers would benefit from a dedicated Tokens Usage Quantity Unit rather than representing token consumption using the generic Count unit. Using a sp...
    about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

    Correct Usage Quantity Unit Values to Match Actual Usage Measurements

    Certain cloud services expose Usage Quantity Unit values that do not align with the actual unit represented by the Usage Quantity metric. For example, some GCP Compute usage records display a Usage Quantity Unit of Hours, while the corresponding U...
    about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

    Metrics not available for Customer Alerts

    Built in Events can't be modified and not all metrics available for custom alert configuration. This is a blocker for enterprise wide threshold governance.
    about 2 months ago in Instana / Alert 1 Not under consideration

    Instana Dashboard flexibility

    Not all metrics available in all dashboard widgets. Dashboard customization is restricted and cannot fully combine business, application, infrastructure and log data in one view. This is critical for the executives to view all in one place.
    about 2 months ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Future consideration

    Expose Waste for GCP Resource‑based Committed Use Discounts (RCUDs) in Cloudability Reporting

    Currently, it's not possible to accurately identify waste for GCP RCUDs in Cloudability reporting. This is due to limitations in how GCP exposes RCUD data via a credit‑based billing model, which prevents waste from being derived in the same way as...
    6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Not under consideration

    Support for Java library - EclipseLink 2.1

    Most of clients uses JPA (Java Persistence API) caching using the implementation of the EclipseLink Library. By having the support of this library will improve the visibility and a better end-to-end tracking and the CPU/MEM metrics as well JDBC Ca...
    11 months ago in Instana / Tracing 2 Future consideration

    Add hours to SLO Objective lenght

    We have a KPI that monitors the login failures and we need to define a SLO between 8 AM and 10PM, but with the current length options we cant do that. If its possible we would like to have the option to select specific dates that reoccur every day...
    over 1 year ago in Instana / SLO/SLI (STAN) 2 Functionality already exists

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