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Instana Agent sensor to connect to the Openshift Monitoring Alert Manager, get the alarms and send them to Instana UI

Dear IBM, Right now in our Openshift clusters we have alarms generated by PrometheusRules and stored in the Alert Manager of the namespace openshift-monitoring. Those alarms only have visibility at the Openshift level and we would like to have the...
16 days ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Submitted

Make Instana redis sensor support DragonflyDB, the Redis-compatible alternative

Many customers run DragonflyDB (a Redis-compatible alternative, instead of the standard Redis.) to host their applications, which claims provide better performance, more memory efficient, simpler operations, and dramatically lower cost. Since Drag...
16 days ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Submitted

Lack of Encryption at Rest Controls

Last year when we raised this we were told that there is no encryption in transit within VPC as it would cause an unacceptable performance loss. Is this still the case or is this now possible
16 days ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Submitted

I need to be able to associate a ticket with a certificate

I create a workflow to open a ticket in my unsupported (by Concert) ticketing system. I create an automation which runs that workflow when certificates are ingested by Concert. I successfully create a ticket, but I can't tell Concert about that ti...
16 days ago in Concert 0 Submitted

Enhance Swagger APIs to automate a few daily tasks

We are looking for programming a few reports generation and certain basic inquiries tasks on python. But we got to know existing Swagger APIs do not have oauth token creation option. Also, when checked for APIs access, locally created user is allo...
17 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs 0 Submitted

RIA: Allow forward compatibility with Backups.

At the moment, creating a backup of RIA via the toolbox addon is supported only for use on that version, e.g. a backup of v1.1.4 is only available for v1.1.4. This idea would enable official support for a backup to a later version, perhaps with a ...
17 days ago in Rapid Infrastructure Automation 0 Submitted

Allow a way to view multiple account groups at once

Currently you can create an account group based on a given set of names/tags/etc. However there is not a way to create a parent level account group that contains related Account Groups that have totally different naming/tagging. This is useful whe...
17 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

Change the CIT Scanner installation path of the Agent on Windows machines

My customer has correctly installed an Agent 9.5.0.7 on a Windows 2016/2019 machine. After receiving error notifications for unavailable resource, they realized that the Scanner installed for the Agent had been deleted. Deepening the problem they ...
18 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

A new line formatting on the "Define email body" section feature of the Email Subscription

Untruncated text in the Email Body field of Email Subscription "Define Email body" option is essential to deliver a comprehensive message ensuring the recipients receive the message as intended by the IT Finance team. This is to guarantee that cri...
20 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Billing 0 Submitted

Create a way to schedule or script the manual steps to refresh the source for Enriched Editable Tables

Enriched editable tables let us feed calculated data into the editable tables, however the data isn't able to update for new rows or overwritten data. A lookup in the script* can work when added/editing a row but if the source data changes after t...
20 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted