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Upload Business Mappings via CSV

For many financial teams creating business mappings in the UI is cumbersome and they lack the skills to be able to create JSON. Its been requested that we should provide the ability to upload Business Mapping statements via CSV to Cloudability.
10 days ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 1 Submitted

Ability to limit the relations tab for search & create

The relations tab feels confusing for some users. they press + to create a relation instead of searching the environment & some customers don't want to use this functionality in here but only from an integration standpoint. the request is as f...
10 days ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Submitted

Support for nested Job Streams

We came to IWS from Automic. One feature that we miss is the ability to create nested Job Streams. For example: SCHEDULE WS#JS_CHILDON REQUEST:WS#CHILD1DOCOMMAND ... END SCHEDULE WS#JS_PARENTON RUNCYCLE RC1 "FREQ=DAILY"( AT 0900 ):WS#JOBADOCOMMAND...
15 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

We want the ability to configure or override default retention period for Instana backend data dabases for traces/metrics data. For example: We want to store only 7 days of data, and free up EBS space on 8th day.

Hi Team, Current Installation Type: We have installed custom edition of Instana, and we have below datastores installed in our AWS EKS cluster. These backend datastores are using EBS volume. Day by day the data volumes are keep on increasing, and ...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 0 Submitted

Reporting of Cloudability User Metrics for Administrators

As an Administrator of our Cloudability/ApptioBI system I have a requirement to report on my colleagues overall usage of your products to my management. Namely: Cloudability, ApptioBI, and (limited) TBM/Apptio One. This could be console access, vi...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 0 Submitted

Ability to configure incident resolution/closure/deletion time frame

Currently We see the default setting of 2min only in AIOps and there is no such option to configure incident resolution/closure/deletion time frame as per customer requirement. Incidents move from Resolved-->Closed --> deleted and alerts mov...
6 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

1.dashboard to view prev plan details 2.In the dashboard, the original state of the job should show even if the status gets changed .( given ABEND - Confirm SUCC example )

Business people can see in dashboard on single screen.
6 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Container Cost Allocation Based on Labels Instead of Namespaces

The customer has over 40 Kubernetes clusters with numerous shared resources within a single namespace across different cost centers. They would like the Kubernetes cost allocation feature to support allocation of resources based on labels, rather ...
21 days ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 0 Submitted

Inclusion of option to disable Auto-Closure of Agent Alerts in Instana

Sharing the customer request below: "I wanted to raise a concern regarding the current alert auto-closure mechanism in Instana, specifically for cases where agents go offline or stop reporting. While I appreciate the workaround suggested—setting b...
2 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 1 Submitted

Add Folders or Descriptions for User Objects

In our environment, we have almost 200 User objects. It would be very helpful for us if we could organize them into folders or add descriptions to them.
7 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted