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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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The customer needs to have Cloudera metrics

We think could be better to have Cloudera monitoting in the "Platform" section because Cloudera links a lot of other infrastructure metrics below.
11 months ago in Instana / Sensor 2 Future consideration

Provide alternative to Multus for Cassandra replication

Bank of America is unable to leverage a Multus network on their OpenShift clusters in order to enable Cassandra replication for georesiliency. Full georesiliency for the datastores is an essential requirement for BofA to bring NOI / CP4AIOps into ...
11 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

Block ability to start Batchman during Switchplan

Following an issue with a corrupt TWS master (see TS013817687) we would like to request that something is implemented to stop anyone performing a "Batchman Start" when switch plan (or any other job/process that could result in such severe corrupti...
over 1 year ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Coriant G30 failed custom ITNM discovery agent

The Coriant G30 device can be discovered but all elements like it's interfaces are not discovered, only chassis level and identify as network device i mean only layer 2 and no layer 3 also the neighbor device it connected to also recognised but li...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

Would like Centralized Agent upgrade process to support deployment of iFixes

Currently, if we want to deploy an iFix for our FTA/DA agents we have to create an install script and then remote into each server and manually apply the iFix.It would be nice if installing an iFix was as easy as deploying a FixPack via the centra...
over 3 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Topology Manager Observer for Ericsson Orchestrator

Customer RFP to replace Ericson CNEX is asking for a service assurance solution that includes events, performance and topology and the only missing part is topology.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

Support printing separate table pages when printing full-page reports to PDF

Customers using CT/BoIT to email full-page PDFs to users (such as Billing invoices) need the full-page PDF export to include the separate pages of tables in the export. TBM Studio does not support printing full pages to PDF where individual compo...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 1 Not under consideration

Add support for MSSQL instances

Currently, any multi-tenant setup on SQL (aka SQL Instances) is not supported. The request is to add support - and the ideal solution would be to allow Turbo to enumerate all SQL instances via the SQL Server Browsing service.
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 1 Functionality already exists

Active Directory Monitoring and Tracing

Application monitoring/tracing for Domain Controllers and Active Directory will improve our enterprise observability into a key application. By using Instana as the enterprise monitoring tool, we need all applications to be monitored/traced in a s...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Other Tracers / Sensor 1

Metrics for Websites not stored for more than 7 days (historic data / representative sample)

Problem:------This is the case on the default Website Dashboard as well as for the Custom Instana Dashboards.When checking this in detail, we recognized no separate metrics and that the data is completely based on website (trace) data.Is this a bu...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities / Real User Monitoring 0 Future consideration