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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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Instana Pod Monitoring on Windows Nodes

The current requirement is to enable Instana pod monitoring on a Windows worker node in the absence of a Linux worker node within the cluster. This necessitates the implementation of Windows pod monitoring capability within the existing framework.
9 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes 1 Future consideration

Uncouple "view synthetics" and "view configuration" permission

We discovered that users able to view synthetics are also able to view the synthetics configuration. This configuration contains sensitive data, such as authentication tokens. It is extremely important that we are able to uncouple the two permissi...
7 months ago in Instana / Access Control / Synthetic 0 Future consideration

Add owner of the Application Perspective in the Configuration tab

Please add the username/name of the person who created the Application Perspective in the Configuration tab, that way we know who created it. Thank you.
9 months ago in Instana / Application perspectives 0 Future consideration

Server and Agent SSL certificate management through the DWC

SSL certificates have always been an important requirement for IWS/IWA. This continues to increase as organisations move toward public cloud infrastructure. This is especially true of cloud kubernetes services such as AKS, EKS & GKS. Most cust...
over 1 year ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Ability to customize built-in rules

Ability to customize built-in rules
over 2 years ago in Instana 1 Not under consideration

Certificate support for technical users

An enterprise business would rather like the opportunity to use certificates as a means of authentication for the technical users driving the Dynamic Workload Console.During installation two specific technical users are needed for DWC (One databas...
11 months ago in Workload Automation 2 Not under consideration

Allow percentage parameter for consistent resize fault tolerance (on top of number of nodes)

The current private preview version of Consistent Resize Fault Tolerance support allows for configuration of "number of nodes" a group is capable of losing and supporting from a resize perspective. This idea is to allow configuration by percentage...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Under review

Enabling API URL for CSV for egress activity

As a part of Egress activity, we need to send reports in CSV format to downstream system. But API URL in Apptio reports are not supporting CSV. There are number of other systems that expects file in CSV format. It will ease our job if we enable CS...
2 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Under review

Allow people to close multiple RightSizing ROI Tickets in one go

As an owner/tracker of many RightSizing ROI tickets I would like to be able to close a group of them in one go. I currently have to visit each in turn. When I have 10's of them to close, all with small values it is very labour intensive.
2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review

Align the data colors between 2 graphs in Container Cost Allocation >> Treemap page

The 2 visual components refer to the same data - but the colors for each component is different between them - which makes it harder for the user to track the data.
2 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted