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The description tab should be available for Target

The Description field should be available for Targets. Currently, when adding a VMC vCenter as a target, we often have to use its IP address. However, since VMC environments are primarily identified by IP, only individuals familiar with those IPs ...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 0 Under review

Add the ability to 'View in Analyze' from widgets in custom dashboards.

When you create custom dashboard, there is no way to 'View in Analyze' when you identify a problem without leaving the dashboard completely. In a custom dashboard, your only options are to 'Zoom to time range' and 'Highlight on all charts'. I have...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Application perspectives / User Interface 1 Future consideration

Better unified savings reporting

Commitment reporting Optimization ROI Reliability UI Filtering Time Selection
7 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Planned for future release

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...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 1 Planned for future release

Ability to copy an entire tab including all visuals on that tab to another Apptio BI report

Problem:Right now you can duplicate an individual visual or an entire report. If you need to move a tab from one report to another, you need to create a new tab in the destination report and then copy the individual visual widgets from the source ...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

In ApptioBI be able to display row totals in table visualizations

Problem:Right now in Apptio BI if I create a table visualization, there is no way to add row totals at the right side of the table. If my users require this information they either need to download an export of the table and manually calculate tho...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Report owner/editor can re-order report tabs in the ApptioBI UI

Problem: Right now once tabs have been created in ApptioBI there is no way to re-order then in the UI. They are stuck in the order in which they were initially created. This is basic functionality needed for ongoing report development and maintena...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

Quick Currency Switch Button

Overview Currently, users must navigate through multiple steps in the user preferences menu to change their preferred currency. This process is time-consuming and interrupts workflow, especially for users who frequently need to view data in differ...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Under review

Delete actions, such as unnecessary snapshots and virtual NICs

I would like you to present actions to reduce waste other than VMs, Volumes, and DBs. I want to centrally manage wasted resources with Turbonomic.
10 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0 Planned for future release

Allow Instana to perform deep monitoring of OpenShift

We recently had an issue in our OpenShift cluster where we were unable to authenticate against our AD server because the certificates on the AD server had expired. I would have expected that Instana was able to monitor OpenShift and alert us to th...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Kubernetes 0 Future consideration