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Commitment Support for Azure Database for MySQL

Only the compute costs are included with a reservation. A reservation doesn't cover software, networking, or storage charges associated with the MySQL Database server. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look a...
12 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Exclusion List for Reports/Views

Please add the ability to control Report/View access by excluding specific teams/portfolios instead of including specific teams/portfolios.   Example: Make a view public but hidden from one particular entity either team and/or portfolio. &...
almost 2 years ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Not under consideration

SevOne NPM should support netflow connection over TCP.

TCP is more secure and more reliable than UDP. As such, SevOne NPM should be able to support incoming netflow traffic over TCP in order to stay up to date with standards and customer expectations.
6 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Future consideration

Ability to Nest Contracts through Parent Child Contract Relationship

Business Need: We need the ability to nest contracts within Apptio Planning Contracts. We are looking for the ability to have a parent contract line showing the contract date for the enterprise and then the child entries split out by our divisions...
6 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Need options other than helm to install the synthetic PoP servers

I'm working with a customer that has access to the kubernetes cluster, but doesn't have access to helm. So, he can't install the synthetic playback (PoP server). We need to provide other options for installing the PoP server. Ideally, provide both...
12 months ago in Instana / Synthetic 1 Not under consideration

Publishing only select reference data items to open forecasts

As an admin, we regularly update our IT Planning reference data. In some instances, there are times when the updates are unable to be published into an open plan because certain reference data items have changed that are restricted from being publ...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release

Direct access to Team entity

My question is more to see if there is a way to have a non admin user that is not associated with a team to be able to modify that team? Is there something that can be done with permissioning and granting access to certain entities that would allo...
over 2 years ago in Targetprocess / User Management 1 Future consideration

Ability to see Container K8s labels along with other tags and labels in Resource Inventory

When looking at the utilization of resources it is useful to know what applications are running against that infrastructure. Including the K8s labels in the data would be helpful in assessing the use of the resources.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 1 Not under consideration

Make TPU and GPU information from GCP available in reporting

Customers would like to see the size and memory capacity of their TPUs and GPUs. Understanding cost footprint associated with TPU and GPU sizes and capabilities is important for optimization and planning for the future.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Future consideration

Fix variable in Airgapped install.

There's a possible mistake with the Installing 1.1.5 by using a private container registry (OCP) instructions: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/rapid-infra-auto/1.1.x?topic=i1rhoc-installing-115-by-using-private-container-registry-ocp The part: Install...
3 months ago in Concert Workflows 0 Is a defect