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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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Expansion of Portfolio to Korea Hosting(MS Azure-Seoul)

As per the link on the page below, KT has signed a strategic partnership with MS. https://news.microsoft.com/2024/09/28/kt-corporation-and-microsoft-take-giant-step-to-accelerate-ai-innovation-in-korea/ KT Cloud, a subsidiary of KT, has a plan to ...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability MSP 0 Future consideration

Adding row count metrics to database query monitoring

By enabling database administrators to identify usage patterns and understand user interactions, it allows for optimization of inefficient queries that return a large number of records, leading to improved response times. This metric needs to be a...
7 months ago in Instana / Cross teams/areas 1 Future consideration

Monitor Processes that are in zombie State

REF : https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-os-process#process-abnormal-termination Instana does Monitor Process Abnormal Termination, but does not seams to monitor processes that are in zombie sta...
5 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 1 Future consideration

Monitoring file or directory - Recursive, Counting only files

REF : https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-file Currently the probe counts the number of files in a specified folder . If there is a folder within the said folder , its being counted as a file The...
5 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 3 Future consideration

Ability to download Instana agents in Air-gapped Self hosted Standard Edition (K3S)

As of v287, the agent download fails in the self-hosted air-gapped standard edition. The only way is to go to internet and pull the latest agents for Instana agent repository OR mirror the repository to local environment. Given the access restrict...
10 days ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Submitted

Customer requesting a data validation email if a load fails due to a format change in a column or a column being added to the data set

We have a customer requesting a data validation email if a load fails due to a format change in a column or a column being added to the data set. This would be part of the Uploader Service notifications to include data formatting validations, simi...
11 days ago in Apptio 0 Submitted

New KPI/Filter - Lamda/Fargate Workload Coverage $

Initial response from our account team: "I don’t believe we break it out by service, so CLDY would be the best bet". We would like for a KPI/Filter to be created, so we don't have to manually figure out. Under RI Utilization, you are able to filte...
11 days ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Savings Automation 0 Future consideration

New KPI - SP Commitment in $/hour

Initial response from our account team: "We don’t explicitly report this value, but in the SI inventory you could grab the inventory and meta data to back out the $/hour if you were curious." We would like for a KPI to be created, so we don't have...
11 days ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Savings Automation 0 Future consideration

Kubernetes Cluster data support for Cloud sustainability Dashboards in Cloudability

Multiple customers are using the Cloudability Sustainability Dashboard which is imperative to understand carbon emissions and other metrics. One of customers are willing to understand the sustainability data from a Kubernetes cluster data perspect...
11 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

monitor QoE score for tunnel objects in CCSDWAN

There is a requirement to monitor QoE score available against the SDWAN tunnel objects for Cisco SDWAN devices. On vManage when a device is selected, under tunnels section we can see jitter, packet loss, and Latency values per tunnel. Similarly, w...
11 days ago in SevOne / Software Defined WAN (SDWAN) 0 Future consideration