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Add SysLocation, SysContact and other string OIDs as Message Variables for alerts

As the title says, adding these standard OIDs as trigger messages would be very useful for alerting and management on the NMS for engineers and owners of the affected device to contact the team or person responsible of it.
2 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Future consideration

Add a metric to monitor the percentage of system spool consumption (based on PRTPRFINT command)

The IBM i can accumulate spooled files over time and consume significant space, potentially affecting system performance. Currently, this consumption is only reviewed manually using the PRTPRFINT command, which leads to a reactive monitoring appro...
4 months ago in Instana / IBM i 1 Future consideration

Add Effective Costs and Savings from Rightsizing to Apptio BI

Hi Team, Would you please consider to add Effective Costs and Savings from Rightsizing to Apptio BI? Right now, only on-demand is being displayed, as these costs are usually higher, they create wrong expectations within the organization. Thanks fo...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

Ability to see all processes on host infrastructure information

Oftentimes, it would be useful for the client to see the entire process list for a certain host, and not just the top process list.
5 months ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Alert notifications or subscriptions via Slack / Teams, etc.

Companies are getting away from email and moving to messaging platforms like Slack and Teams. Customers want to subscribe alerts to specific Slack channels vs. getting an email.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Future consideration

Generate alerts for Anomaly Detection at Account level

technical teams need to be able to monitor the anomalies for their accounts, but the current setting for alert is generating additional "noise"
6 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 2 Future consideration

Create a new standard role for Credentials only

In some cases, for MSPs, the customer has not yet moved to a CSP/MSP agreement within the hyperscalers. In those cases, the customers own their credentials and environment in the hyperscaler. If the customer is planning to move to a CSP/MSP agreem...
23 days ago in Cloudability / Cloudability MSP 0 Future consideration

ServiceNow integration for Rightsizing ROI

While Apptio Cloudability has now removed the Admin role from CldyUser_Script user role for Servicenow integration with rightsizing ROI , Farmer’s has identified a concern with the current integration approach, which involves direct access to data...
24 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Add Payback period/break even info for S3 optimization

S3 optimizition often includes moving objects from one storage type to another. This movement incurs a cost. This cost is not part of the optimization recommendation information, but can be a barrier to making a change. Having information on the c...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

extend Netcool OMNIbus message_bus jms transport layer to parse jms header meta data

actually the Netcool Message_Bus probe jms transport layer only parses the jms message payload data, but not the jms message header data. The jms header data contains important information like message-id, timestamps, object-uri, etc. which is imp...
about 1 year ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Future consideration