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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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Find a way to store historical vm data after cross-vcenter vmotion

Application and capacity teams would like to have important historical information, which get lost on cross vcenter vmotions. This is a hurdle to really adopting superclustering throughout our environment.
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Planned for future release

Improve customizability of resource management UIs to serve as landing page for specific operators / business personas

The resource management pages should provide more customizability to show different data types and KPIs relevant to specific operators / business personas / application owners. When you are viewing an application/service in the resource management...
9 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

Launch directly to resource management page from login for particular service views

Users should be able to set preferences for the first screen they see after logging in to CP4AIOps. End users may want to go directly to the resource management page or a customized dashboard that shows them high level information about the status...
9 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

To be able to use SNMP OIDs in Metadata

For example to have the serial number or software version of devices in SevOne. It would be good if this was based on device type. Each device type would then have its own snmp OID. The serial number would be requested during the discovery.
over 1 year ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Planned for future release

New Timeframe: Custom Period

Add the ability to create a Custom Timeframe. It could be very helpful to scope a view to Custom Timeframe (or period). It is quite FRUSTRATING that you can't!
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Not under consideration

Filter alert viewer on resource groups created in resource management

In CP4AIOps, there is no way to filter the alert viewer in the Alerts page on resource groups created within resource management. Customers would like the ability to provided filtered alert views on just specific applications that certain personas...
9 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Support sensor for enterprisedb (EDB)

EnterpriseDB (EDB) is IBM's strategic direction for Postgresql databases. Many IBM solutions including watsonx, IBM Cloud Paks/Foundational Services, and more will be using EDB going forward. EDB is also a strategic direction for IBM as we are an ...
9 months ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Future consideration

Analytics grouping by K8s annotations

It would be great if in analytics we were able to group by kubernetes annotations. We retrieve some infrastructure information from analytics and for us it would make sense to be able to group by annotations as at the end some of them have a clust...
9 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes 6 Not under consideration

Report/Service access based on Parent - Child Entity mapping

Parent-Child entity mapping should allow selective access to services/reports based on the authorized list of child entities instead of providing access to all child entities.
9 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Custom time period at top of page to apply to all widgets on page

I’d like the ability to add a custom date range on the top of a page (Dashboards, regular VM/Group pages, etc) so it propagates to all the widgets/graphs – similar to how the limited selections do now. When using Turbo to evaluate utilization or r...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Not under consideration