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Cannot rename/label hosts

It is easy to segregate the servers
about 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Future 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 2 Needs more information

Recommendations for instance scheduling

One way to reduce costs is to allow for instance scheduling to downsize ASGs or power off instances during periods that the system is not being used. Customers would like to be able to view recommendations for workloads that can save money by inve...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Generate a file output without a header row on the csv file

This would be useful for our automation of our chargeback process. This automation runs from Cloudability through SFTP to our Nationwide Finance system and the system can not accept a file with a header row.
7 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Future consideration

Tailor the views for observer role with a defined scope to only show the entities defined in the target group

Integration: On-prem VMware integration. Entity type: Virtual machine In large enterprise, the hypervisor, clusters and nodes are maintained by a centralised team. This team is responsible for automation, moving VMs to remove contention, maintain ...
7 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0

ITP Expenses Assets tab: Date Picker for Purchase/In-Service Date

Idea: Adding the possibility to select Purchase Date & In-Service Date via a Date Picker rather than manually typing the date in ITP Expenses -> Assets tab. Why: current process of filling Date manually can cause confusion, as different us...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration