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Rightsize action for unattached idle disk behavior similar to AWS

In rightsize disks for Azure, I have found that for unattached and idle disks CLDY could recommend you to rightsize the disk if it is not the lowest-cost SKU while you will get a terminate action if the disk is the lowest-cost SKU.I know that in A...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review

Pie Chart Sizing in Targetprocess

Please make it so that the height and or size of the pie charts can be adjusted. When a report is included in the dashboard, there is a height control, but it only controls the height of the widget, not the size of the charts within it. I would li...
4 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Future consideration

Update ServiceNow Ticket Fields After Incident Creation

Background: In our implementation, field mapping from AIOps to ServiceNow is only performed at the time of incident creation using the OOTB ServiceNow AIOps app. Any subsequent alerts that are grouped into the incident—especially those added later...
4 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Suspend actions for On-Premisses VMs

After the release version 8.16.6, the new action Suspend is GA (https://ibmdocs-test.dcs.ibm.com/docs/en/SSFV9Z_test?topic=cloud-suspend-actions-vms) but just for Cloud VMs. We should expand to VMware too.

Plan tab does not factor in cost sharing rules

It'll be helpful to use the cost views defined with the sharing rules in the Plan tab (Forecast, budget,...). Many companies don't split the budget split for IT department, but rathet by main lines of business. Also, a single resource may be used ...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 0 Planned for future release

Map Visualization for reporting

Workforce accounts for a majority of spend and being able to view it in a map view to understand footprint and cost per area would be very helpful. View attached image for a reference. Would like granularity not just based on country but by states...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Enable Retrieval of Current CPU/Memory Usage for Kubernetes Pods and Namespaces via REST API

Currently, Instana’s API allows fetching the CPU and memory limit and request values for Kubernetes pods and namespaces. However, it lacks the capability to retrieve current usage metrics such as actual CPU and memory usage.
11 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities / Kubernetes 3 Functionality already exists

IWS Installation with sedmgr -m all

Hello, We were getting troubles installing IWS 9.5 FP07 agent on a AIX OS LPAR using the sedmgr -m all settings on. The keytool and java binaries included in the IWS package install won't work if we didn't make them a sedmgr exception before they ...
11 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Under review

Hierarchical Account Picker for Azure Commitments in Committment Portfolio.

Currently we cannot see all the commitments which are bought on the child account when selecting master account as a filter in committment portfolio.

Improvement on Totals

Opened Ticket#TS018957744 and was told the ability to have BI Reports give Total for Jan-Dec (with months showing) wasn't available currently. Not having this feature leads to a download into Excel. Option should be a basic feature.
7 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 3 Planned for future release