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Recommending the ideal configuration based on demand "forecasts".

Currently, Turbonomic actions can only be generated based on historical statistical data. However, we would like to receive recommendations for optimal configuration in advance, anticipating events such as the annual busy season that will occur ne...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Planned for future release

Alert for IIS Worker Pool/Application Pool Down

Why is it useful? To ensure reduce MTTR of IIS application downtime. Who would benefit from it? SREs and IT teams managing IIS-hosted applications. How should it work? Automatically trigger alerts when an IIS Worker/Application Pool stops or goes ...
10 months ago in Instana 0 Future consideration

The keyboard focus is partially not visible for many TAB steps

Hi, We've ran an "Ergonomics and accessibility report" for the CloudPak for AIOps / NOI in our company They found the following: When keyboard users navigate through the topology view using the TAB key, the focus on the different elements i...
4 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

During navigation with TAB in the Alert Viewer table, the focused area is not visible

Hi, We've ran an "Ergonomics and accessibility report" for the CloudPak for AIOps / NOI in our company. They found the following: When keyboard users navigate through the Alert Viewer table using the TAB key, the focused element/column is not br...
4 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Enable host availability percentage (% Uptime) for a given time period

Calculating the host uptime percentage is essential, as it provides a simple yet critical metric that reflects how long a server has been available compared to the total monitoring period. This measurement is vital for assessing the reliability of...
6 months ago in Instana / Common 0 Future consideration

Align the Azure region names in Cloudability with the actual Azure region names

As can be seen in the attachment, Azure provide two region name standards via the API; PricesExtract.Items.armRegionName which is currently used as the second part of the region name in cloudability, and PricesExtract.Items.location which currentl...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 3 Is a defect

Add support for X.509 certificate-based authentication in the MariaDB sensor for Instana.

Currently, the Instana MariaDB sensor does not support SSL or X.509 certificate-based authentication. Our customer(BWI) uses X.509 authentication for all database access, and despite following the documented configuration steps, the sensor fails t...
6 months ago in Instana / Agent 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

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

Create view level permission for SavingsPlanFeatureFullAccess

Hi, Our team would find it very useful if we could have a view only alternative to the following role in order to assign a more granular version to our customers: SavingsPlanFeatureFullAccess
8 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) / User Management & Login 2 Needs more information