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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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Azure Utilization data

I suggest to make Azure Utilization data available in Apptio BI to build reports based on the data. And in addition to expose the data to the API.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 2

Rightsizing ROI Widget totals based on 30/10 days, on-demand/effective

The current widget totals displaying the potential savings and realized savings show add up 10-days and 30-day timeline amounts. However the ticket is created this is how the potential and realized savings are displayed. Thus the total figures are...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

BI - Reuse of colors/Edit colors

Due to reuse of colors, can’t identify legend, due to color duplication on charts. Color palettes need to editable, as when trying to stay consistent, say with a given Vendor on multiple charts, the color should remain consistent, not vary each time.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Planned for future release

Views - Can't see who created/using

Admins can't see who created a given View and who is using. We are left with stale Views do to not being able to validate if still in use or if a View is owned by someone that is no longer with company or changed roles. Also a way to easily downlo...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Views 2 Planned for future release

Additional field recognized as numeric needed for contract variance analysis.

We are maturing our planning capabilities and have come to the conclusion that a 3% price increase on our contracts is no longer sufficient across the board. In order to forecast more accurately, we are comparing a vendor's current contract price ...
3 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Planned for future release

Multiple SSH Integrations

Allowing multiple ssh integrations in AIOps will allows an administratior creating the runbooks to select different jump hosts/ssh hosts to run the SSH Scripts. This will be quite helpful in scenarios where the client network is segregated into di...
3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Option to run Actions in Parallel inside the Runbook

Currently AIOps Allows the administratiors to create the runbooks with mulitple actions steps inside them however they limit the user from running the actions in parallel. Only Sequential run of the actions is allowed in the current functionality....
3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Cloudability: S3 Bucket Prefixes

We are trying to use Apptio to analyze my AWS costs, but I noticed that it doesn't support S3 bucket prefixes. That means I can't filter or group my data by different prefixes within the same bucket. That's a bummer, because I have a lot of prefix...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

FinOps Review Framework And Data Governance in FinOps

Cloud cost are managed through resource tagging, cloud account Identifiers and various FinOps engineering, finance team, cost owners concept created within the organization to retrieve various aspect of cost reporting. On top of these constructs A...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Disable the password reset option for NOI 1.6.13

stc wants to hide/disable the password reset option link on the JazzSM WebGUI screen of NOI 1.6.13.
3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review