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64-bit integer for Serial Number for an objectserver

It will be helpful in production environment, when we reset the objectserver and with same serial/serverserial the alerts will be getting overwritten in the reporter db, by this we will be loosing the alerts with the same serial number in the repo...
4 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Recommendations for instance scheduling

One way to reduce costs is to allow for instance scheduling to downsize ASGs or power off instances during periods that the system is not being used. Customers would like to be able to view recommendations for workloads that can save money by inve...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Generate a file output without a header row on the csv file

This would be useful for our automation of our chargeback process. This automation runs from Cloudability through SFTP to our Nationwide Finance system and the system can not accept a file with a header row.
8 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Future consideration

Tailor the views for observer role with a defined scope to only show the entities defined in the target group

Integration: On-prem VMware integration. Entity type: Virtual machine In large enterprise, the hypervisor, clusters and nodes are maintained by a centralised team. This team is responsible for automation, moving VMs to remove contention, maintain ...
8 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0

Commitment Support for Azure Managed Disk Reservations

A reservation only covers premium SSDs of P30 size or greater. It doesn't cover any other disk types or sizes smaller than P30. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the addition...
12 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Dedicated Host

Only the compute costs are included with the Dedicated host. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional reserved instance recommendations are. If we dont build this log...
12 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Data Explorer

A reservation covers the markup charges. A reservation doesn't apply to compute, networking, or storage charges associated with the clusters. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask wher...
12 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure SQL Database and SQL Managed Instance

Covers SQL Managed Instance. Only the compute costs are included with a reservation. The SQL license is billed separately. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional re...
12 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Arc-enabled SQL Managed Instance

Commitment Support for Azure Arc-enabled SQL Managed Instance.
12 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Data Factory

A reservation covers integration runtime cost for the compute type and number of cores that you buy. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional reserved instance recomm...
12 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration