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Centralized management for all subscription, for both Total Cost and Cloudability reports.   It is very challenging today

Centralized management for all subscription, for both Total Cost and Cloudability reports. It is very challenging today
6 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Not under consideration

Expiring RI for RDS, add column for Engine type

For expiring RDS RIs, it would be very useful to have the engine added to the table that is sent via email subscription.
6 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 2 Future consideration

Azure San/NetApp, Netapp files, or Azure Native Pure Storage Cloud support?

Many of these targets are supported in some form or another today on prem, but I'm curious if they can be targeted in the cloud in Azure (or other CSPs)
6 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 0 Future consideration

Customisable legend in AIOps Topology Viewer

Looking at the screenshot attached, we are using some custom background and border colors. Within the topology view, there is a legend, which explains to the users, what the icons and colors in a topology visualisation mean. Having a customisable ...
about 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

Distinguish between instance names in IBM Cloud Databases instances on Infrastructure Map.

[Background] The customer is developing the system on IBM Cloud, and uses a lot of "IBM Cloud Databases for PostgresSQL" and "IBM Cloud Databases for Redis" instances.Checking these instances on Infrastructure Map, all instances are listed with th...
about 1 year ago in Instana / IBM Cloud 0 Future consideration

Make backend automations visible

We have run into a few instances where there are automations behind the scenes that affect entities in ways that are not desirable to the client.Often times these are feature toggles and we have been able to turn them off, but they are hard to tra...
8 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 1 Under review

Expose View Details to Non Admins

We would like our end users to have visibility into how a View is created, but without giving them rights to create/edit views. This will empower them to fully understand how a view is defined. We should give read-only access to View tab to non-ad...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government 0 Future consideration

Migrating catalogues from 9.5 to 10.1.

There's no documented procedure for migrating catalogs from 9.5 to 10.1 , need one to ensure migration goes smoothly.With requirements , plugins (if needed etc,).
2 months ago in Workload Automation 1 Not under consideration

Allow view of all testing entities in single views in an intuitive hierarchy

Currently, Targetprocess uses Test Plans, Cases and Runs in a somewhat confusing manner. Individual steps must be contained in Test Cases, but it is not possible to simply run a Test Case. These must be attached to Test Plans and then run as a Tes...
2 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 1 Not under consideration

Attachments must go with Test Runs. Currently, attaching screenshots during Test Runs is unusable because they are attached to Test Cases rather than Test Runs.

Currently, Test Plans can contain other Test Plans as well as Test Cases. Test Cases hold the individual steps to be used in each run. Therefore they are the primary repeatable template for all testing, used in each run. The results of individual ...
2 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 1 Not under consideration