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Add compatibility matrix for plugins with IBM Workload automation

Hi Team, Currently, there is no compatibility matrix for cyberark plugin version compatibility with IBM workload automation versions. Hence, it is difficult to check and plan for TWS-CyberArk integration. Please create a compatibility matrix that ...
10 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Add AI-specific Benchmarking Categories to Apptio Benchmarking Summary View

Request to add AI-specific benchmarking categories aligned with TBM v5 to Apptio, enabling organizations to compare AI-related costs against industry standards for better financial planning and transparency through the Benchmarking Summary view.
10 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Benchmarking 0 Submitted

We are looking for a solution to identify Turbonomic parking failures. If any VM that is part of the scheduler fails to start or stop at the scheduled time, we want to capture and review the log of that failure event.

We are looking for a solution to identify Turbonomic parking failures. If any VM that is part of the scheduler fails to start or stop at the scheduled time, we want to capture and review the log of that failure event. Please add a mechanism that h...
10 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Submitted

Discover DBaaS reservations for max utilization and optimization

Similar to what Turbonomic do with VM reservations, Turbonomic should be able to discover, maximize utilization and provide recommendations on DBaaS factoring in Reservations.
11 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 0 Submitted

Discovering DR regions such as UAE Central

Lots of customers have workloads located in DR regions and some of these workloads require performance assurance and optimization. It will be valuable to have that visibility over DR regions as some customers also use the workloads there for produ...
11 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0 Submitted

Consistant resizing for DBaaS on Azure

In the situation were there are 2 SQL DBaaS in high availability configuration ( Active-Passive ). When Turbo gives recommendation to size up or down the Active DB, it needs also to reflect that size on the DR or Backup DB to make sure when there ...
11 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 0 Submitted

Adding OTel collector management to the instana console in self-hosted Instana standard version.

Hi, with the customer's request we raised an IBM ticket to check if the OTEL collector management is possible from the instana console. And the support confirmed that the feature is currently available for SAAS but asked to rais an idea with IBM t...
11 days ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Submitted

Assigning user with multiple roles or multiple external user groups

Enterprises are getting complex and role of a FinOps, DevOps or SRE is getting more fragmented. With this direction in the organization, a FinOps team member may want to have a readonly/observer privilege on all the resources, but more actionable ...
20 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 0 Submitted

Allow multiple custom rules setup including http.header fields e.g. X-Instana-Service

We run multitechnology service architecture and therefore want to be able to map instana service name on multilevel custom rules e.g. http.header fileds.
21 days ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 0 Submitted

Enhance the maintenance windows to give the possibility to decide what to suppress (Alerts, Events, Automation Policies)

I've recently started to configure instana for my IBMi environment, and after setting up my automation policies, i stumbled across the maintenance window which was my logical choice to prevent those policies to run within the maintenance scope (da...
3 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 0 Submitted