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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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Collect WebSphere PMI metrics in z/OS Instana host agent

The Instana host agent in Linux can collect WebSphere PMI metrics of the JDBC connection pool (PoolSize, WaitingThreadCount, UseTime, WaitTime, etc.). This function is missing in the z/OS host agent even with Omegamon integration. Customers requir...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Agent / IBM Z 2

customize the email font or attach an image using email notification connector

customize the email font or attach an image using email notification connector
2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Filtering on tickets within ServiceNow integration in CP4AIOps

When defining a ServiceNow integration in CP4AIOps, in the connection form it's possible to select the ticket type (incident, change request, ...), but it's not possible to further filter the ticket of same type (for example based on specific fiel...
about 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Allow for defining custom date and time formats. This should be globally or per tenant. Maybe have a few predefined formats to choose from. Maybe have ISO 8601 as the default. Let us choose the default time zone as UTC regardless of our local time zone. This should cover all places where a date and time is displayed - unless it came from an external source like in metadata. Maybe let a different format be chosen per widget if needed.

Having a consistent format across all tools would be very nice to have, so being able to define it in DI would help in that. Having everything default to UTC would be very nice since 100% of our reports are displayed in UTC and the SevOne cluster ...
about 2 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Enable Redis monitoring with certificates for Instana

Instana's current monitoring config the Redis instance does not use credentials to ensure monitor & retrieve data security, which means it does not support certificates. The lack of certificates support may become a shortcoming in future secur...
3 months ago in Instana / Automation 3 Planned for future release

multi-tenency and multi-chatops channel support for Cloud Pak for AIOps

We have been discussing these topics with the WW AIOps team for some time now. Based on what I've heard, multi-tenancy and multi-ChatOps channel functionalities are part of the product backlog but do not have a specific timeline yet. As the client...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Future consideration

Bi-Directional Gateway b/w 2 instances of AIOPS for HA/DR

It would be very useful if there exist a Bi-Directional g/w between 2 instances of AIOPS to have a active-active pair.
12 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

Support for one objectserver to serve as data source for multiple AIOPS via Connectors

If we have one netcool objectserver which is injecting alarms in one AIOPS, currently is can not send to another instance which could be helpful in maintaining Active-Active setup.
12 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

Export and Import Al Model across CP4AIOps instances

Current Situation: CP4AIOps uses various AI models for tasks like anomaly detection, event grouping, and incident prediction. These models are typically trained and optimized within a single CP4AIOps instance. There's limited information about dir...
12 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

Custom event fields mapping - Netcool Probes (without dependency on ObjectServer)

Implementing this feature would significantly enhance CP4AIOps' ability to ingest and process diverse event data, particularly in environments where direct probe integration is preferred or where ObjectServer is not used. It would provide more fle...
12 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted