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Add Usage Family/Usage type to Resource Inventory

We request adding a field of Usage Family or Usage type to each line in the resource inventory in order to be able to separate any storage cost for example from actual instance usage. This can help especially when constructing reports via API call...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 2 Planned for future release

Create a parking policy for PMC users not to start any VM more than 7 days in park my cloud

To avoid more uptime of the VM which is underutilization. If need user can revisit and extend the pause of the VM after 7 days.
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 1

take off the menu bar when I save a dashboard as PDF

the customer wants to save the information that a dashboard shows, but the PDF shows a menu bar over the information. I uploaded the PDF that was generated with the menu bar and the second file is an example without the menu bar.
5 months ago in Instana / User Interface 1

Custom Sharing Team Column Insufficient to See Full Team Name

The property pane for custom sharing has columns that are insufficient to see the full team name. As a result, it is difficult for users to select the right team in circumstances where the teams may share common prefixes. An example is below where...
9 days ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Submitted

When splitting Features, the Agile Release Train and/or Team assigned to the original Feature being split should also be assigned to the new Feature created by Feature split

Today we have a Validation Rule in M&T's Targetprocess environment that keeps Features from being created without an ART and/or Team assigned. This is prohibiting users from being able to split Features that only have an ART assigned because t...
9 days ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Submitted

Add Treemap visualization to Cloudability dashboards

A Treemap widget/visualization would enable teams to see a heatmap in a cloudability dashboards. A treemap would also enable a more comparitive view
9 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Apptio Planning: Map Forecast Actual into Other Tabs

Currently actuals only appear on the Summary tab when Forecasting, it would be beneficial to see actual data in the other tabs, as well. Ideally, there would be a way to separate the actual data by tab when it flows into Planning, so actuals/forec...
9 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release

Apptio Planning: Save Budget/Forecast Comparisons in Layouts

BACKGROUND: I created comparisons in my forecast for current and future years against another budget. Due to my plan length (5 years), I had to add comparisons via the individual columns (right clicking column header - Add Comparison...) and not t...
9 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Functionality already exists

New cloud services support required in Workload Planning

Hi, as part of our workload planning use case, our project managers build estimates using WP for new projects, where we require support for additional services in step 2 (resource type) while adding a resource. (Regarding the services that are ver...
9 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Planning 0 Submitted

Be able to set Databricks Account Name value in Vendor Credentials

Problem:Right now when you add a Databricks connection in vendor credentials the Account ID is set as both Account ID and Account Name. This value is just a string of numbers and letters, not easily interpretable to know which account it represent...
9 days ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Under review