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Allow for up to 20 labels for K8s labels

Customers have different teams using different labels and need to account for this variety. Current limit causes some customers to prioritize one team's requirements over another. Some customers need 12 or 16 labels to cover all their use cases.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Functionality already exists

Disk usage metric for EBS and GPD

Currently we cannot look at the disk usage data for EBS and GPD, most of the disks are over provisioned and we pay for what we allocate than what we use. Cloudability is showing these metrics for RDS in AWS, why cant we do it for EBS and GPD with ...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 1 Planned for future release

Add CPU Usage and Memory Usage Metrics for K8s Services, Deployments to custom dashboard

Add CPU Usage and Memory Usage Metrics for K8s Services, Deployments to custom dashboard, From the attached screenshot, you can observe it does not have metric for memory and cpu usage of a deployment, service, daemonset. Please add it to all avai...
over 3 years ago in Instana / Kubernetes 4 Functionality already exists

Cloudability Integration with Dynatrace to provide memory metrics

Hi Team, Integrating Cloudability with Dynatrace will help in providing memory metrics to the cldy, which will provide more accurate results on the rightsizing recommendations.
5 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 1 Future consideration

Instana ServiceNow Service Graph Connector API

Instana currently integrates with ServiceNow for forwarding the events. However, there is no capability available to integrate with the CMDB to sync data. One of our customer is looking for an Observability solution for their IT Infrastructure (50...
5 months ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Submitted

Ability to “exclude” checked items in Apptio BI report global filter

Problem: Currently global report filters only have "include" functionality. That is items checked in the filter are included in the report summaries. However, there are cases where users want to exclude all but a small number of options. Right now...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 2 Future consideration

Add ‘last seen’ date to Resource Inventory.

Problem:Right now the resource inventory has the resource state, but for terminated resources there is no way to tell when the resource was terminated. Request:To provide visibility into what time frame the resource inventory data represents and w...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 2 Future consideration

Ability to download csv data export of drill table results from Apptio BI reports

Problem: Right now a report view can access a configured drill table, update as needed if it's an exploratory drill table, but there's no easy way to get a copy of the results. Not all drill tables even allow them to save a copy in Apptio BI itsel...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

Ability to “select all” in a global filter for returned list that match search box criteria

Problem:Right now in a global filter in an ApptioBI report, once you narrow down the options by typing in a search term you need to individually check every box for returned matches. This can be quite tedious and error prone when the results you n...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Future consideration

AWS Fargate Agent (Node.js) needs drizzle support

The drizzle driver for postgres isn't traced in this Agent/sensor. Can we get that added into this agent for tracabilty in AWS RDS Postgres via the drizzle library?
about 2 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Needs more information