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Metrics for Websites not stored for more than 7 days (historic data / representative sample)

Problem:------This is the case on the default Website Dashboard as well as for the Custom Instana Dashboards.When checking this in detail, we recognized no separate metrics and that the data is completely based on website (trace) data.Is this a bu...
about 3 years ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities / Real User Monitoring Future consideration

Enabling and Monitoring IBM ACE Tracing for ISO 8583 TCP/IP Integration Servers

While IBM ACE delivers strong core integration and messaging capabilities, ISO 8583 TCP/IP transaction flows currently rely primarily on native logging and flow‑level diagnostics, which offer limited centralized observability and real‑time operati...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Tracing Under review

Allow customization of alert colors in Data Insight

Currently, alert severity colors in SevOne Data Insight (Critical, Major, Minor, Warning, etc.) are fixed and cannot be customized. The existing Custom Themes feature only supports changing the Brand Color (a single global accent) and selecting a ...
2 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) Future consideration

Auto-detect historical CUR changes and refetch

Currently, Cloudability’s one-month lookback window for AWS CUR changes creates a "data drift" between the cloud provider's billing truth and the FinOps platform. AWS frequently applies retroactive adjustments—such as EDP credits, refund correctio...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations Future consideration

Dynamic Timezone Selection in Alert Analysis View on DI

Currently, alert timestamps in the Alert Analysis tab of DI are configured in the fixed EST timezone, which can limit usability for teams operating across multiple regions. This idea proposes adding the ability to dynamically change the timezone d...
3 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) Future consideration

Support Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers to enable secure, standardized AI assistant integration with Apptio.

We would like Apptio to support the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to enable secure and governed integration with AI assistants and LLM-based tools. MCP provides a standardized way for AI systems to discover and interact with enterprise tools and AP...
4 months ago in Cloudability / AI/ML in Cloudability Planned for future release

Add a new Cloudability Vendor Dimension to map the CUR value "Seller of Record"

In Cloudability, under the vendor section there are two different fields that helps in identifing costs based on: - Vendor: which maps the CUR vendor field (like AWS, Azure, GCP) - Seller: which maps the CUR BillingIdentity field (like AWS, AWS Ma...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Under review

That the Probe for Microsoft Graph Email is able to connect to office 365 using the OAut2 authentication and the Client Certificate argument.

We need to connect to office 365 services using a more secure method than ClientSecret, because the services are exposed to the Internet, and our client's security policies dictate that the only accepted method for authentication is through the us...
7 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps Under review

Allow Probes to add dynamic custom fields to alerts in Watson AIOps that are visible in the details section.

n Netcool OMNIbus, it was possible to manually create new fields in the database (alerts.status) via insert operations, and then populate them through Probe rules. This allowed operators to enrich events with custom business-relevant data directly...
8 months ago in AIOps Integrations Future consideration

Support Action Generation for GCP Managed Instance Groups (MIGs) in Turbonomic

Currently, Turbonomic does not generate actions for virtual machines (VMs) that are part of a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Managed Instance Group (MIG), unless a specific probe property is manually enabled (gcp.mig.vm.action.enabled). Even when ena...
11 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS

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