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Consistent sizing: Show group member(s) with highest utilization which determine size of the group

In Turbonomic UI you don't have a chance to easily identify the member of a consistent resizing group with the highest load which determines the VM size for the group. This becomes almost impossible when comparing VMs running on hosts with differe...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Future consideration

Documentation on how to setup SevOne NMS to monitor kubernetes via eBPF

There are quite a few mentions in blog posts and videos about combining SevOne NMS with Network Observability (NetObserv Operator) in order to monitor kubernetes via eBPF Introducing IBM SevOne 7 - Now available https://community.ibm.com/community...
2 months ago in SevOne / Configuration and Administration 0 Future consideration

Non-root installation of Instana agent

By installing the agent as a non-root user, the Instana administrator has the ability to stop, start, or reconfigure the agent without having to manage or request access as the root user. This process can sometimes take up to 24 hours to grant acc...
6 months ago in Instana / Agent 2 Not under consideration

SMART Alert - Add new metrics to support monitoring JBoss Modules

I have a customer that has several JBoss servers, each one with many JBoss modules that need to have to be monitored.Today we have to create custom events one by one. So we'd like to request an improvement in the Smart Alerts to avoid creating tho...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Java 0 Under review

Container Platform Clusters - "Executed Actions - Succeded and Failed" widget with empty data

For Turbonomic, In the search -> Container Platform Clusters option, the "Executed Actions - Succeeded or Failed" widget doesn't display any data for a specific cluster. The customer opened a support case ticket (TS020249556) and the response f...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Under review

Enforce Topology APIs to use AIOps instance certificates

Currently when using CA issued certs, the APIs and underlying components when they spin up new pods, the URL keeps changing. The self signed certs used inside aiops and pods are not allowed by customers security posture. It is not possible to requ...
6 days ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Submitted

Expanded Multi-Channel Notification Support for Parking and System Events in Turbonomic

Hi Team, It would be very beneficial to add enhanced user notification options in Turbonomic, especially for parking-related events and actions. Ideally, users should be able to configure notifications for these actions through multiple channels s...
6 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 1 Future consideration

Monitor managed Kafka services with remote JMX (e.g. with Amazon MSK)

There is no supported method in Instana at the moment to monitor/observe managed Kafka services on the public cloud providers, e.g. Amazon MSK. Instana needs a way to pull in metrics and traces from Amazon MSK using remote JMX: https://docs.aws.am...
6 days ago in Instana / Tracing 0 Under review

Increase the default Memory requests to some realistic numbers for foundational components

The default memory requests for every pod in Turbo out of the box is 384Mi which is just insanely low and not set in reality. These numbers should be increased to actually match the lowest possible usage especially for foundational components like...
6 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Submitted

Have custom metric available in container section

Custom metric is the default metric as it included the chargeback
6 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted