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Provide optimization for RDS Aurora Serverless type

Now, Turbonomic support for Aurora, Only Standard type. Customer needs Aurora, Serverless type, AWS say Aurora, Serverless provide resource oprtimization automatically. But, this algorithm is not clear, performance analysis is black box, and cost ...
11 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 3 Under review

Report in user activity

We like a structured method of monitoring application usage to monitor the adoption of CLoudability as a tool to the users. Now the only way to do this is look in the tool at the last activity/login. We would like a report to do that, or be able t...
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 1 Not under consideration

Payment Option in Commitment Preferences Settings

In the commitment preferences settings section, I would like to request an additional preference: Payment Option. This would allow customers to default All Upfront, Partial Upfront, No Upfront for their services and/or variants. 
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1

"Spend Category" Field in Cldy to capture AI vs Non AI spend

We have heard from customers that it would be beneficial to have a standalone field in CLDY for separating AI vs non-AI spend. This could be similar to Usage Family where all AI spend could be labeled AI and non-AI spend can be labeled as the inte...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Ability to 'React' to comments using Emojis

Users tagged in comments would like ot be able to provide a quick response/reaction so the comment creator can be notified the user has seen/acknowledge the comment.  This functionality is in Jira and ADO.  Users who have migrated from t...
about 1 month ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 0 Submitted

API Requests

Hello, We would really appreciate the ability to complete the following actions via API, related to Cloudability financial planning 1. GET "Last Modified Date" & "Last Modified By" from the "Status" tab of a plan. 2. GET & POST Permissions...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Planning 0 Submitted

When two metrics are plotted with a widget having different frequency of data collection both should display consistently, line, area or point.

When the two widgets are placed in a custom dashboard showing two metrics that are collected with different interval with Line or Area mode, it display differently for each metrics. This happens when the two metrics were added to the same widget. ...
about 1 month ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Agent-side redaction of URL path segments before reporting to the backend

Problem Instana's secrets mechanism redacts query parameter values in the agent, before anything is sent to the backend. There is no equivalent for path segments. Any personal identifier carried in a URL path is therefore transmitted to and retain...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Agent / Other Tracers 0 Planned for future release

Apptio Planning - Cost Object Permission Hierarchical View missing on Plan Level

We would like to have a Hierarchical View available within Plan Level Permissions, similar to the functionality provided for Cost Object Permissions. This enhancement would allow users to easily navigate the hierarchy and identify cost objects tha...
about 1 month ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Ability to create Gantt Chart in Reporting Studio

Many customers use Apptio for project and delivery reporting, application rationalisation & transformation initiatives reporting. While Reporting Studio has some strong features, there is currently no native Gantt chart visualisation for displ...
about 1 month ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Submitted