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Sync configuration between two Instana Backend instances

There is no tool available to download/upload the Standard Edition backend configuration - neither stanctl command nor UI option. Lack of such capability brings significant additional burden for operation teams running Instana self-hosted deployme...
2 months ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 2 Future consideration

Create role permission to disable right click options for end users

End users can right click on any table in any report and select "Show Full Data Path", "Create Published Table", and "Trace Lineage for this component" - screenshot attached. These are not options that our end users should have the ability to use ...
6 months ago in Apptio / User Management & Login 0 Submitted

Enable User Impersonation Feature in TargetProcess

Current Limitation: TargetProcess does not currently offer a way for administrators to impersonate or assume the view of another user. This limits the ability to effectively troubleshoot user-specific issues or validate permission-based configurat...
4 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Under review

Ability to pull Network/Memory allocation metrics in Reports and Dashboards/ apptio BI

With the curent capability to build container reports with Utilizations or cost or usage metrics, it is imperative to have CPU/Memory/GPU Allocation metrics available as part of Reports/Dashboards or Apptio BI reports. to provide more clarity, a s...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Under review

Add heat map widget charts

Heat maps can show a larger amount of data at one point for status and give an idea how big each area of concern is. They support understanding data density, trends and patterns in large data sets. Customers use this diagram type in other applicat...
24 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Planned for future release

Use data from AWS CUR normalized_usage_amount available as Normalized Usage Hours

Using the same normalized usage amount as the CUR provides will allow customers to understand how the flexible RIs are allocated. These kinds of RIs can fluctuate between instances and information on usage amounts will help in understanding why th...
24 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Ability to disable all emails for a particular user or user group

Some users do not want any emails from the system, users (and admins) would like to be able to disable all system notifications for particular users. They do not want emails about shared reports, daily report summaries or alert notifications (vend...
24 days ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 0 Submitted

For container rightsizing, add data on whether horizontal pod autoscaling (HPA) is on to the available data

Having information on HPA status is helpful in determining how to respond to rightsizing recommendations. It would be useful for customers to have this in Cldy vs. needing to look to other tools to find this information.
24 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Submitted

ADM Scheduling for Ref. data and actuals

Would it be possible to add scheduling functionality for ITP reference data and actuals in ADM? Currently, all connectors run independently, which can cause failures when dependencies exist. For example, Department reference data depends on Cost C...
24 days ago in Apptio / Data Sharing (ADM) 0 Submitted

Run rate in ITP

It would be good to have a KPI in IT planning which displays the run rate. This would be helpful in forecasting. Run rate is the expected future cost if the current pace continues. For example: If your actual costs for January are $100,000, the an...
24 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration