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Consistency between BM statement names and how they are displayed

I have created Business Mapping with capitalisation e.g. Account-Operations or BT, but when utilising BM in dashboards they all appear formatted by Cloudability to all lower case . This inconsistency is confusing for users and capitalisation is us...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Add cloud provider kubernetes cluster name to the platform page.

Platform page does not match the exact cluster name in cloud provider environment.
about 1 month ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Submitted

Instana Auto Incident Closure

The auto-incident closure in Instana is currently working as designed — incidents are generated when an issue occurs and automatically closed once the condition clears or stops recurring. While this is expected behavior by default, it is creating ...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Alert 0 Submitted

Fix variable in Airgapped install.

There's a possible mistake with the Installing 1.1.5 by using a private container registry (OCP) instructions: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/rapid-infra-auto/1.1.x?topic=i1rhoc-installing-115-by-using-private-container-registry-ocp The part: Install...
about 1 month ago in Concert Workflows 0 Submitted

Subscription emails

Leverage more than one global filter on the email feature for Costing
3 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Instana Agent sensor to connect to the Openshift Monitoring Alert Manager, get the alarms and send them to Instana UI

Dear IBM, Right now in our Openshift clusters we have alarms generated by PrometheusRules and stored in the Alert Manager of the namespace openshift-monitoring. Those alarms only have visibility at the Openshift level and we would like to have the...
3 months ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Submitted

Ignore today's date when running comparison reports

When running cost comparison reports, today's date is included in the analysis. For example, if I select "This month" and compare it against "Last month-to-date", it's never an equal comparison as "This month" includes the day that you are running...

IDOT release needed on kubernetes/OpenShift for OpenTelemetry support

One of our customers is attempting to transition their monitoring from a typical Instana deployment to a pure OTEL solution. They would like a fully supported solution rather than leveraging open source OTEL collectors. Today, we have IDOT collect...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Extend Domains / Platform Coverage 0 Submitted

Deployment of CA-signed certificate

As a customer, our internal compliance policies require a CA-signed certificate to establish a connection with vendor products for the purpose of role assignment automation. Only a self-signed certificate is currently available for Apptio products...
about 2 months ago in Apptio / Other 0 Submitted

Schedule Datalink on multiple days in a month

More scheduling flexibility please. I'd like to be able to schedule on multiple days in a month e.g. days 1-20. Currently I'd have to create 20 schedules for this. If the monthly schedule function allowed you to select multiple days instead of one...
about 2 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted