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User filter should automatically restrict results after search

We are experiencing an issue for our customer in Apptio Planning within Plan Settings > User Permissions. When opening the filter for the User Name column, a popup is displayed containing a search field, a Select All option, and the list of ava...
3 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Enable the ability to embed Cloudability reports, dashboards, or scheduled report outputs as images directly within email notifications, rather than requiring recipients to open PDF attachments. Optionally, allow customers to choose between: Image embedded in email body, PDF attachment, Both image and PDF attachment

Many executive stakeholders consume Cloudability reports through scheduled email distributions. Currently, reports are primarily delivered as PDF attachments, which require recipients to download and open a separate file. This enhancement would ge...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Display an information about upcomming maintenance in X days

It would be very helpful to be able to inform our users directly via the INSTANA GUI that maintenance is scheduled in x days. This notification could appear on the login screen, but ideally, it would be displayed across the top of all INSTANA pa...
5 months ago in Instana / User Interface 1 Future consideration

Integration of Commitment Recommendation Metrics into Reporting

There is currently a critical data gap in the Reporting modules. While the UI provides a "Commitment Recommendation" tab, these specific metrics are not available as selectable metrics or dimensions within the report builder.
7 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Future consideration

Need ability to view which entities/processes/application/containers are consuming from the Pod's Mem/CPU Usage

Hi Team, Application is crashing due to increased memory. Want to view in Instana UI, where actual application memory and CPU is getting used. Example: Allocated memory for application is 6Gi, and 12 CPU. These usages want to see in instana UI Tha...
12 months ago in Instana / User Interface 7 Planned for future release

Create a page that lists all of the current available OID device certifications for all devices that have been certified with SevOne NPM including last updated certifications date/time

Provide us an expedited method to validate existing/new certifications within NPM Help us to provide faster responses to our customers
almost 2 years ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Add features suitable for multi-tenant usage. Ex) Creating templates for user groups

Original Request from the customer.------------------------- Add features suitable for multi-tenant usage. Ex) Creating templates for user groups Question by IBM team.------------------------- Please provide examples and desired outcome. I want to...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 2 Not under consideration

Enable each dashboard owner to determine who can access to it to limit access.

Original Request from the customer.------------------------- Enable each dashboard owner to determine who can access to it to limit access. Question by IBM team.------------------------- Valid RBAC request. Have you seen our new SaaS reporting opt...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 2 Not under consideration

Producing the API call so someone can take the API call, modify it then execute it themselves.

Original Request from the customer.------------------------------------------------------------ Output the execution command of the API running by "EXCUTE ACTION“ for needs of manual modification. Question by IBM tema.-----------------------------...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs 2 Not under consideration

Sandbox Testing for Turbonomic Polcies

It would be useful to be able to experiment with different policy settings and see their impact quickly and in an isolated space separate from the live recommendations space. One thing I have been struggling with has been making a policy change, t...
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Planning 0 Future consideration