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Allow people to close multiple RightSizing ROI Tickets in one go

As an owner/tracker of many RightSizing ROI tickets I would like to be able to close a group of them in one go. I currently have to visit each in turn. When I have 10's of them to close, all with small values it is very labour intensive.
9 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Integration of Unit Testing for zCentric Agent Plugin Development

To make the plugin development process for the zCentric Agent more efficient and error-free, it is proposed to extend the existing framework by adding the ability for developers to create unit tests that simulate the agent's behavior. This would a...
9 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Use license cost in placement/scaling decisions

During our Tech Day at PWC, Jerry Trollo related a problem he had with Turbonomic actions. They have a Rancher cluster where they took Turbonomic actions to optimize the nodes. In doing so, they saved $500k in node costs. Unfortunately, due to the...
9 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 1 Not under consideration

Custom Event multiple conditions

This is a follow up to Aha Idea 729 which requested multiple conditions on a custom event. This is now available. However, it does not address our Use Cases, primarily as ita) It only allows multiple conditions on a single Entity typeb) only allow...
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Alert 2 Not under consideration

View-Based Filter Enforcement for Apptio BI Reports

Implement a configurable mechanism within Apptio BI report settings to dynamically force specific filter criteria based on the user's selected TBM Studio view, thereby enabling granular report access control and eliminating the sole reliance on li...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

Databricks Catalog & Schema shoudl be configurable.

Customer requests that the catalog and schema should be configurable, since it’s more of a semantic / logical model rather than anything that should really be significant on your end. On our end, we have already changed the table to a view and it ...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Needs more information

Assign a default Cost Transparency role to users with multiple roles (Planning and CT roles)

We recently added the Planning module to our instance and are in the process of rolling it out to users. We also have access-restricted menu items on our Cost Transparency (CT) landing page so we have users with a Planning role as well as a CT rol...
4 months ago in Apptio / User Management & Login 0 Submitted

Support double -type chars

Customer wants to add the new feature with specification which allows dimension names to be created using only double-byte characters
4 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Needs more information

We need the plans feature to automatically add new accounts to existing plans

If the plans feature cannot automatically add new accounts, it will be highly inconvenient for customers. Manually adding or recreating a plan for each new account is extremely time-consuming. I recommend that the product team adjust the feature t...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Planning 3

Update the OOB Planning Board to help compare assigned effort against capacity instead of velocity

Team PI planning board in TargetProcess compares assigned effort with Velocity, which is not helping users in planning (see attached screenshot) Ideally, it should compare the assigned effort against capacity. Issues: Velocity is editable field an...
9 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Under review