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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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Release card should be exportable to match the List view showing on the screen

Currently, when one exports a list view that includes the Release card, it exports every field on the card, not just fields on the list view. Other Entities are downloadable from a list 'as is'. Release should also be one. There can be many fields...
4 months ago in Targetprocess / Data Import and Export 0 Under review

Better load balancing when on-prem cluster gets overutilized and note in the UI which tells the problem

Our on-premises virtualization clusters are stretched across two data centers. We aim to keep resource utilization in the clusters below 50% so that in the event of a data center failure, there are still enough resources available for all VMs. To ...

Add more resources in Workload Planning

Cloudability currently supports a limited set of resources for workload planning across all CSPs, restricting customers from gaining comprehensive insights into their workload strategy. Expanding the range of supported services will improve visibi...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Planning 1 Planned for future release

Device Reimport Options | Managing device upgrades IRT.

Today, when we are doing device management and we identify when device hardware has changed, we must reimport the device into the solution. That process today requires us to add the device to the deletion queue, wait for deletion, then readd via c...
about 1 year ago in SevOne / Cloud / Network Management System (NMS) 3 Future consideration

Make release marker selection time based

In the cause of evaluation of usability of release marker information in ci/cd environment we found it would be extremly useful if release marker selection would also optionally timebased.Please note support ticket TS016695080 related.
11 months ago in Instana / Application perspectives 0 Future consideration

Monitoring the number of Cassandra Tombstones

We have recently found that Cassandra (a component of CNEA/ASM) performance is degraded due to large number of Tombstones. However, we can only see the high number of tombstones in pod logs but not a metric we can monitor. If we can montior the co...
7 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 2

Cloudability for SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)

SAP Business Technology Platform is an innovation platform optimised for SAP applications in the cloud and a PaaS cloud computing service offered by SAP.More than 16,000 cloud customers are using BTP, and due to the Transformation to S/4HANA, more...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Submitted

Automatic Snapshot Removal

Snapshots are often taken and forgotten in the environment. They cause both unwanted storage use and performance issue to VMs if left around too long. Would like to be able to create an automation to remove\consolidate snapshots for groups based o...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 3 Planned for future release

Resource Inventory feature missing for both OCI and GCP

Resource Inventory feature missing for both OCI and GCP. After AWS, we have significant cloud spend over OCI and GCP
4 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 2 Submitted

Cloudability API to import Exchange Rate data

As an admin I want to set the exchange rates regularly via a feed API, and not have to manually import a csv file on a regular basis. My company already uses sets of exchange rates that are regularly updated. I want to use the same set of figures ...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted