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Estimate required Compute Savings Plans Commitment to reach target coverage

It would be very valuable to have a feature in Cloudability that allows us to input a desired AWS Compute Savings Plans coverage percentage, and receive an estimate of the required hourly commitment to achieve that coverage.Use case : We must manu...

BigNumber widget in Custom Dashboard support a link icon.

Currently, App monitoring dashboard supports BigNumber widget with a link icon. However, BigNumber widget in Custom Dashboard does not. This issue be improved ASAP.
17 days ago in Instana / Automation 1 Under review

Instana to monitor the IBM MQ's current channel connections percentage.

Currently, Instana does not provide metrics for the current channel connections as a percentage of the maximum allowed connections pool within IBM MQ. This metric is vital for proactive capacity and health monitoring of IBM MQ channels, enabling t...
17 days ago in Instana / Backend Enablement / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Instana to monitor the JDBC connection percentage for the IBM WebSphere Application Server

Currently, Instana does not support monitoring the JDBC connection pool usage as a percentage of the total pool size for WebSphere Application Server. This feature is essential to detect and alert when JDBC connection utilization exceeds a defined...
17 days ago in Instana / Backend Enablement / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Instana to monitor Windows services for all the Start types like Automatic and Manual

To further enhance Windows host monitoring, we request an enhancement to the IBM Instana Windows monitoring to support detailed Windows service monitoring with the following features: 1. Ability to monitor all Microsoft Windows services for their ...
17 days ago in Instana / Backend Enablement / Sensor 0 Under review

PII Masking is required for collected Kubernetes log message in Instana SaaS.

My customer, LG U Plus started using App monitoring based on the platform, "Kubernetes". Instana agents are collecting data including Kubernetes log messages and sending them to Instana backend SaaS. The issue resides in Logs collected and saved, ...
17 days ago in Instana / Logging 1 Future consideration

Container Platform Resize vCPU & vMem Reclaim Amounts

Similar to VMs in VMWare systems pending actions view show the Resize vCPU & cMEM Reclaim amounts, it would be useful to show similarly for Container Platforms same total Reclaim amounts when demonstrating the potential goodness of doing Conta...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 0 Under review

Unused Business Mapping, Account Groups, and Tags – Identification & Housekeeping

Currently, customers create tags, account groups, and business mappings that are applied across reports and dashboards. However, over time, some of these objects may no longer be in use—either because the business context has changed, projects hav...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Under review

AIOPS RB Export Import creates duplicate actions when Runbooks are imported sequentially one after the other and if the same actions are part of both RB's.

Currently AIOPS has a limitation of not checking for duplicates if import of Runbooks is done one after the other containing the same actions. Assume there are five actions in RB1 and it's already exported from Preprod to Prod and then if we attem...
about 1 month ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Dynamic filtering on widgets on a dashboard

It would be useful to be able to dynamically filter data within widgets so that all other data on a dashboard filters to the parameter you choose from a widget. For example if you have a widget displaying a list of accounts/projects for an applica...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Submitted