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PINNED Distribute the Instana kubectl plugin with Krew
Krew is a popular open source plugin manager for the kubectl command-line tool maintained by the Kubernetes SIG CLI community. The tool helps to discover, install, and update kubectl plugins by offering a centralised plugin repository. The usage o...
PINNED Instana Backend on ARM
Some customer have the request to install Instana backend on their Server which is using the ARM architecture CPU.

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To avoid disk getting full due to agent retrying failed attachements (Re : INSTANA-I-1077)

Although INSTANA-I-1077 has become "Not under consideration", we'd like you to reconsider by checking our new comment (explanation on our purpose of the request). Thanks. "Hi, Henning. Thank you for your time for INSTANA-I-1077. Before you close t...
10 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Not under consideration

This is not a new idea rather than reporting on a lost feature in TWS 9.5

There is no way to rename the Workload Broker Workstation in TWS 9.5It take the host name and add _DWB as post fix to the name. This is not good when we use backup master and long term switch to the backup master. In fact I manage to rename the DW...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 3 Future consideration

Properties that display when the number of users will exceed the recommended maximum number of concurrent users in webgui

. Is there any restriction of user log in if it exceeds concurrent user access count?
over 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration

SELinux support for Netcool Omnibus on RHEL8

The default configuration of SELinux on RHEL8 is set to 'enforced'. During a Netcool Omnibus 8.1 installation on RHEL8, we noticed that the installation as such was fine, the ObjectServer and probes also were running. BUT, the nco start-up scripts...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Future consideration

Adding "Tags" column to the export of "All Actions - Executed" widget

This is especially useful in praising app owners / teams who execute actions week over week. Just how we've included tags as a column in our pending actions to help pinpoint which teams have actions that need to be taken, it makes sense to incorpo...
10 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Functionality already exists

how to correlate the temporal and seasonality alarms separately

We have lots of alarms with a very high tally count. Various alarms include heartbeat, keepalive etc. Watson should distinguish between the temporal and seasonality grouping. The correlated group should freeze after some time, and shouldn't includ...
10 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Maintenance mode - No CI validation

You can easily add CI to maintenance mode Editor , but there is no validation check that the Ci exists. Example: Microsemi has quotes in Hostname “hostname”.
10 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Export to excel option not available in Event console

You can copy/paste events into an excel, but NOC requests enhancement for the export feature to be added.
10 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

When the rate of resize is NOT 3 – show the desired end state. – let it be clear that it will take more steps to get to desired state.

If a customer has a Rate of Resize set to 2-Medium then Turbonomic will create an action to take it 25% of the way to the optimal value. And this jump (let’s say 32GB –> 34 GB memory) appears in the Action and Details. The optimal value is 8GB ...
10 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Future consideration

Policies relating to a VM should always show under policies for an entity even if not active - ideally with the related schedule.

If I, a customer, attach a policy schedule to a policy (often by accident instead of an execution schedule) it is not easy to find. I am trying to understand the behaviour of a VM, so I got to that VM and look in the policies tab. I THINK that the...
10 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Planned for future release