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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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Bill of IT Data Sharing to 3rd Party Apps like Microsoft Power-BI

As TBMA, I get several requests from our Business and Technology Stakeholders  who want an API access from Apptio Bill of IT to feed data to 3rd  party Applications like Power BI which their team manage and own to integrate reporting dat...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Billing 1 Delivered

Add OpEx and CapEx contracts in IT Planning Contracts tab

For our budget administrators, it is necessary to properly populate and organize their contracts tab in IT Planning.  By adding the functionality to allow for having both OpEx and CapEx contracts (and not just one or the other) they would be ...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Delivered

Problem to discover Serial Number, Manufacturer and vendor parameters for Tiesse devices

I'm trying to find the serial number, manifacture and vendor parameters of the Tiesse devices. I built the ad hoc agent but even if it does not give an error it does not extract the desired values.
over 2 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 4 Delivered

Monitoring Forked Processes in PHP

Description: We would like to propose the addition of functionality to monitor forked processes in PHP. Currently, there are monitoring tools available for PHP, but there is a lack of capability to monitor specifically forked processes. This is pa...
9 months ago in Instana / PHP 3 Delivered

current documentation implies that VCPU Resize Min threshold works in all cases

this caused consternation at the client - where several hours were wasted because of a lack of clarity about how this policy setting works. Current documentation is here,. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/tarm/8.12.2?topic=infrastructure-virtual-machin...
9 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Documentation 0 Delivered

Monitoring Tibco BW - metrics

Hi, Based on Request #24197 and Request #24185 Tibco BW (https://www.tibco.com/products/tibco-businessworks) is not supported by Instana. We have all our business logic there and right now we do not have any way to monitor or trace it. Business wo...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Java / Tracing 4 Delivered

KubeTurbo helm chart - enable a toleration

Hello, I have an enhancement request for the KubeTurbo helm chart, which is here: https://github.com/turbonomic/kubeturbo/tree/master/deploy/kubeturbo-operator/helm-charts/kubeturbo The ask is to please add the ability to include a toleration in t...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 3 Delivered

Support IMDSv2 on AWS

AWS and security guidelines are pushing for IMDSv2 to improve the security posture and prevent credential exfiltration and information leakage through SSRF. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/configuring-instance-metadata-service....
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

APM ISM performance issue

When an APM ISM agent (on the Linux platform) has a large number of active profile elements (200, 300. etc.), after restarting the ISM agent, profile deployment, or any change of profile elements, the ISM agent takes a long time (2-3 hours) to con...
about 2 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Delivered

Turbonomic discovery of Tags for a group of Azure subscription

When creating a group with filter applied, for RG (resource group) group & VM group, Tag filter is available, but no for creating a group for account. We can see tag details shown in the Related Tag Information widget for resource group and V...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 1 Delivered