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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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I want to prevent the file /tmp/.com_ibm_tools_attach/* that TEPS starting command creates.

When /opt/IBM/ITM/lx8266/iw/java/jre/bin/java is executed (when TEPS starts up), some files '/tmp/.com_ibm_tools_attach/*' will be generated. I would like to prevent these files from being generated. The related IBM support inquiry is this one: ht...
6 days ago in Instana / ITM v6, ITCAM v7, APM v8 1 Submitted

Update Email template for Anomaly Alert

We are using a workflow to create a Jira ticket for this purpose. Therefore, we request that the account name be added to the email subject to meet the business requirement. This will help the system understand and create a Jira story based on the...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 1 Under review

SecureClient available for Self-managed Turbonomic.

The customer would like to set up a Self-managed Turbonomic instance in thier own data center, and they want it to manage vCenters located in other remote data centers as well. However, switching between multiple Turbonomic instances would be inco...

Categorization option for Filter Values

This idea is based on the case TS018542103. Categorizing in the custom quick filter is currently not possible as each and every custom entity is a unique entity itself. It would be great to be able to also have the option to cluster the values in ...
16 days ago in Targetprocess / Filters 0 Submitted

Custom Dashboards Menu has to provide the link connecting to the specific analyzed page for monitoring in detail

The customer in charge of IBM MQ monitoring requested the feature, which is "Instana Custom Dashboards Menu has to provide the link directly connected to the specific analyzed page" for monitoring in detail. The reason is that he wants to see the ...
21 days ago in Instana / MQ 0 Under review

Realized Savings Details - Add column - Date

In the Realized Savings Details does not have a date column both in the UI as well the Excel report. The suggestion is to add to add a new column to add the Date Information in this view
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 2 Under review

Managing policies through APIs

The temporal training resulted in a really large set of insights, with over 50 thousand results. As the operators review the generated policies, we need enable, disable, or achive policies frequently. However, doing that through the UI is really t...
4 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Planned for future release

Capability for adding Targets in Google Cloud Platform - CloudSQL/BigTable etc

In the current versions of Turbonomic, there is no capability for finding Google Cloud Platform - Cloud SQL and other databases as targets. Its a high time as many of our customers are adopting to GCP.
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 1 Under review

Enhanced Role-Base Access Control: Additive permissions resulting from multiple external group memberships

If a user is a member of multiple external groups, Turbonomic authenticates the user through the first group that was returned during the SSO or AD authentication. This requires that the use of disjoint SSO or AD Groups for Turbonomic authenticati...
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 0 Planned for future release

Pareto chart - Cost Transparency

The Pareto chart is one of the most popular charts, as it allows users to quickly grasp the rate of the top X at a glance. This will enable TMBO to leverage Apptio for C-level reporting.
about 1 month ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Future consideration