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Report Linking "excludes" operator

DI Report Linking only provides the "includes" operator. Require the "excludes" option. We have reports that need to be excluded for specific cases but enabled for all.
5 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Instana Synthetics should support CyberArk to store the passwords

Instana Synthetics should support CyberArk to store the passwords
5 months ago in Instana / Synthetic 0 Future consideration

Implement namespace exclusion functionality for new Kubernetes sensor (k8sensor)

Problem: Current IBM Instana Kubernetes sensor lacks namespace exclusion functionality, causing uncontrolled data collection and billing increases from system/excluded namespaces. Business Impact: Organizations cannot control monitoring scope, lea...
5 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes / Tracing 0 Future consideration

Inbuilt Incident Priority Control

Summary of the Current Solution One of the use cases we implemented is to classify incoming events via probe rules into service types (e.g., Outage, Degradation, Interface Down) using a lookup table. Incidents are created via front-end policies wi...
5 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

ObjectServer scalability to support higher volume of alarms

We have been seeing the objectservers limitation to handle about ~200K standing alarms at a given time. And whenever there are more alarms or sudden spikes it's not able to handle the load and goes instable state.It's imperative to increase this c...
5 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Planned for future release

Chart formatting capabilities

Formatting options to include Title font sizes, bolding, colors. Ability to change contract for Cldy. Bar/line color options so we can create widgets that always have AWS in Blue and Azure in Red for example.
9 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI / Cloudability Government / Reports, Dashboards 1 Planned for future release

Documentation for Backing up and restoring data needs correction

Documentation for https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/rapid-network-auto/1.1.x?topic=guide-backing-up-restoring-data Please clarify documentation on the following This page says: imageRegistry: 423562884727.dkr.ecr.us-east-1.amazonaws.comrna:instance:addr...
9 months ago in Concert Workflows 3 Is a defect

Linking Published Tables and Standard Tables

We sometimes need to reinject calculated data from the reporting layer back into Standard Tables (e.g. output of metrics OpEx YTD, Charge YTD). Examples: in BOIT, Client wants to apply a reallocation of a calculated YTD Charge of a given BU amongs...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

The ability to integrate or move files to the secure cloud content management - Box, inc.

Our company uses Box as one of the primary ways to share files. In an effort to help automate report distribution to some of these customers, it would be nice to be able to use IWS to move files to Box. Since we already connect to the necessary se...
over 1 year ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Add custom user messages / pop ups in IT Planning

The regular 'What's new' pop-ups for each IT Planning update gave us the following idea: We, as TBM Office, want to be able to customize and set pop-ups / usermessages in IT Planning, maybe using the same technology as the update messages. This wo...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration