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Documentation for custom FOCUS data integration

Hi, There seems be lack of documentation on how FOCUS columns are being mapped to the visualisation in Cloudabillity (please see case TS019672206) Please can you update the documentation so we can use FOCUS data seamlessly.
4 months ago in Cloudability / Help & Training 0 Submitted

Clickable link to objects based on formula of the user next to standard clickable links

Today for a standard set of ids to objects a clickable link to the concerned object is already available. It would be useful to extend this possibility also towards other objects for which the user has obtained the id in a formula.
4 months ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Future consideration

vGPU Optimization & Utilization Metrics

My customers have a GPU pool for their VMs and Containers.They'd like to see the "move" or "placement" recommendations for the VMs that are using vGPU Resources.
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 1 Future consideration

MQ Channel Alert Payload "suggestion" field value improvement

MQ Channel Alert Payload "suggestion" field value improvement. Better value for "suggestion" field is highly desirable. It currently has so much undesired detail with line breaks unlike other alert "suggestion" field. Find actual alert paylod in a...
8 months ago in Instana / MQ 0 Future consideration

Comprehensive list of components, versions and features per version added to help

Currently there is no list of components and what features are available per version.
8 months ago in Apptio / Help & Training 0 Submitted

Add an Export button in UI to export metrics/analytics data to a CSV file

The requested feature is to have a button in the UI to allow exporting metrics or analytics from a dashboard into a CSV file or other types of consumable files. This is needed for any large organization to enable the creation of basic reports to d...
8 months ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Adaptive smart alert show preview based on threshold 'corridors'

As users we found it difficult to understand the threshold preview for adaptive smart alerts shows as one line metric. We would favour threshold shown as range above und below the actual metric line which would show the user the corridor of normal...
8 months ago in Instana / Alert 1 Future consideration

Align Boxplot series with the datatable columns below

Box plots in benchmarking are misaligned with the data table below and are visually confusing. For example, Telecom appears to belong to Other. Adjusting the data table to align with the chart series / columns would make interpreting the data much...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Benchmarking 0 Future consideration

Remote monitoring of MSSQL

It would be useful to have the ability to remotely monitoring SQL only.
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Sensor 3 Planned for future release

Performance Analyser – Out of the box tools that can be run on a monthly or pre/post build to analyse where there are performance bottle necks or where there are heavy computational elements

Performance Analyser – Out of the box tools that can be run on a monthly or pre/post build to analyse where there are performance bottle necks or where there are heavy computational elements There are some capabilities in this space that highlight...
4 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Billing 1 Needs more information