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PINNED Reduce Instana infrastructure footprint by reducing metrics resolution
First, we installed on self-hosted Instana Backend on Docker (on-premies). However, the backend didn't respond to the production load and lost monitoring data. Then, We decided to go forward with Openshift Installation. However, the recommended Op...
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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Cloud Automation Manager: Pre-destroy plan output and confirmation so the user can see what will be deleted before it happens

CMSIBM-264 Pre-destroy plan output and confirmationAs an iCAM user, I would like to see a list of resources that will be destroyed when asked to confirm whether or not I want to destroy an instance. Acceptance Criteria:- iCAM UI displays pre-destr...
about 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration

Macro to determine subsystem name of the current PIF-session in Cobol

Programms (Cobol) communicating with IWS via PIF and allocated EQQYPARM-file do not have access to the subsystem name. The internal BIB-block stores or point to this data. However this block ist not documented.
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Scrolling API support for Message Bus probe

The only method available in MCP R4.0 to handle an alarm query which returns results greater than 10,000 records is to utilise the scrolling capability.The current version (10) of the Message Bus supports pagination - however there is a restrictio...
over 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 3 Not under consideration

Display VMware hierarchy in Data Management Tool

Our users want to explore from Virtual Machine to ESX host and/or VMware cluster to VMwar Data Center to Virtual Center managing environment. Currently there is no link from ESX server to clusters or to Virtual Center.
over 4 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Not under consideration

License Compliance for Cloud Pak for Automation for Prod and Non-Prod env based on entitlement ratios

So, License Compliance advisor needs to provide the compliance status based on the below deployment criteria: Prod vs Non-Prod: : Cloud Pak for Automation is charged differently for production vs non-product environments. Also there ...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 2 Not under consideration

Need support of Openshift ppcle64 for Predictive Insight

Need support for Container based solution on Power Server ppc64le for Openshift 4.x
over 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Not under consideration

Support creating application yaml from already deployed app

When importing existing cluster or when apps are deployed outside MCM, add ability to create a simple application yaml so that the user can take advantage of MCM capabilities.
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Future consideration

Resynch Policies in Memory without Restart

We have experienced corruption in the [ /opt/IBM/tivoli/impact/etc/SERVER_policylist ] files between cluster nodes on several occations. In order to resolve this we have been forced to do the “createPolicyList.sh” or “rebuildPolicyList.sh” and bot...
over 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration

PI adaptive model definations

Predictive Insights product is not able to deal with adaptive input stream
over 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Not under consideration

TDWC to have ability to update more than one object simultaneoulsy e.g. like the TEXT EDIT function provided by TWS Webadmin

Horizont TWS webadmin has a text edit feature which allows multiple database objects to be edited at the same time. This may be multiple jobs, regardless of type or associated server. Likewise, multiple jobstreams regardless of the server the jobs...
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration