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Persistent Visibility for Recently Offline Hosts

Summary: When a host goes down in IBM Instana, an alert is generated, and the host is marked as Unmonitored in the Agent view and shown in red on the Infrastructure map. However, after approximately five minutes, the host disappears from both view...
22 days ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Submitted

Adding selection of policies in order to create different plan scenarios

Would it be possible to create a menu similar to placement policies when performing a plan, but for automation policies. This way we can do something like this: Lets say we have two policies already created: Policy 1 -> I want to scale workload...
18 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Submitted

Provide Recommendations Tailor to Expiring Commitments

Currently, Cloudability doesn’t allow users to get recommendations for more commitments if there’s already a plan in place, even if it’s about to expire. It would be helpful if Cloudability could make recommendations for Savings Plans / other comm...
15 days ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Planned for future release

Version field for Instances in Cloudability

Multiple tenants requested the OS Version field of the Instances as they will use the below combination of dimensions and metrics to create custom KPI's for reporting. This was already used with our previous tool and the lack of the OS Version inf...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 3 Future consideration

Enable users to retain visibility of the current view in Apptio BI while scrolling down

When navigating through large datasets or dashboards, the view context often disappears as you scroll, making it difficult to know which section or filter you are currently in. Maintaining the view would improve usability and reduce errors when an...
25 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 2

Include date fields in the Bulk Edit screen

It is possible to edit fields in bulk in TargetProcess by selecting multiple entities (shift-click) and hitting "Edit 00 items". However, date fields (like Planned Start Date) are not editable through this screen. The date fields should be editabl...
about 1 month ago in Targetprocess / Navigation/Menus 1 Future consideration

OpenShift (OVE or OCP) documentation and images to deploy appliance

Customers migrating from platforms such as VMWare to Red Hat OpenShift would like availability of documentation and images necessary for deployment similar to OVAs into VMWare.
about 2 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0

Sticky Filters In the Rightsizing Module

When a user is using the Rightsizing module they can "Add a Filter" to find the appropriate data that they are looking for. If they are in AWS EC2 and want to naviagate to AWS EBS, those applied filters fall off. This also happens when moving betw...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Submitted

Need significant Improvements in AIOPs Metric Viewer Search UI page

Currently Metric Viewer Search UI page provide very basic controls and search and view capabilities and hence its very difficult to use for practical purpose on day to day basis. Here are few but not all issues and limitations of the UI that need ...
6 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

More customization to Goal Lines based on Metadata values

Performance Metrics in many visualizations allow to use Goal Lines, set their colors and units. However, this same level of customization is not possible for Goal Lines meant for Metadata values. Feature parity for them would be extremely useful.
7 days ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Submitted