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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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Support for Redis Sensor on native IBM i Agent

Redis is data service that is one of the most popular NoSQL DBs.
2 days ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Submitted

Support for PHP Sensor on native IBM i agent.

Any customer using PHP on IBM i would likely benefit from having support for this service.
2 days ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Submitted

Support for Apache Sensor on native IBM i agent

Apache is a commonly used open source web server that is likely adopted by many IBM i customers. Having sensor support would allow Apache services to be seen in calls/dependency mapping.
2 days ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Submitted

Enhance Cloudability Dashboarding/Reporting with Multi-View Email Notifications

Enhance Cloudability's reporting capabilities to allow users to configure email notifications for multiple views simultaneously. This could involve: Multi-view emails subscriptions - Allow users to configure/receive emails for each view user is pa...
2 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Allow Token or userid password from IBM MQ to Instana agent

IBM MQ introduced telemtry as per doc : https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ibm-mq/9.4?topic=operator-integrating-mq-instana-tracing It doe snot provide secure conection and authentication option when configuring on-prem or non ibm otel providers. Also, t...
2 days ago in Instana / MQ 0 Submitted

Allow customers to remove disassociated cloud accounts from Vendor Credentials

It would be good to have the ability to remove accounts from Vendor Credentials that are disassociated or removed from the cloud provider. It doesn't cause harm; it's a question of clean-up and overall management.
2 days ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Submitted

Use regex to identify inventory and credential in policies

While creating a policy which should run an ansible playbook as a part of runbook, the ansible template requires some mandatory informaiton like inventory name, host name, credentials, arguments/parameters, I want to use a regex to fetch this info...
2 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

Improve Right Sizing ROI policy to filter out different types (e.g. ignore EBS gp2/sc1 recommendations)

Currently seeing lot's of recommendations to change EBS to GP2. AWS is strongly recommending moving GP2 to GP3 so it's bizarre to recommend the reverse. Want to alter the policy to ignore such options, or only show GP3.
2 days ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Savings Automation 0 Submitted

Connect Turbonomic to Azure Database Watcher Fabric metrics store

Azure DB watcher is still in public preview and doesn't support all database types ie IaaS yet. It's great that Turbonomic already supports DB watcher and can connect to a data explorer cluster. It would be great if Turbonomic supported the MSFT f...
2 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 0 Submitted

Filter Parking entities by custom group

At the moment if we want to park a group of VM's using Turbo we can select by Resource Group or Subscription. It would be helpful to be able filter to a group of VM's defined in a custom group or related to a specific application topology
2 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Submitted