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Automatic Snapshot Removal

Snapshots are often taken and forgotten in the environment. They cause both unwanted storage use and performance issue to VMs if left around too long. Would like to be able to create an automation to remove\consolidate snapshots for groups based o...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 4 Planned for future release

Need to monitor compiled python applications with any name of the application

Dear Colleagues, Our customer is using third party python application that they need to trace and monitor, the third-party vendor has issued the application image instrumented with Instana, but the application is compiled for performance reasons a...
11 months ago in Instana / Python 0 Planned for future release

ORACLE TARGET SUPPORT

CLIENT: "I’d like the Oracle targets to be enhanced so a target can connect to multiple servers like the SQL targets can"
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 0 Planned for future release

Azure extension install & update

The only way to install and update the Instana Azure extension is my manuell clicking in the Azure webUI. This is not a scalable solution if you have hundreds of App Services. There should be a way to install och update the Instana Azure extension...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / .NET 3 Planned for future release

Support for VMware vCenter V8 discovery

Support for the discovery of the VMware vCenter V8 is needed.
over 1 year ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Planned for future release

Incident Policy Condition set to include relative time Comparision to add delay/wait time for triggering policy

Introduce a condition in the Incident Policy that allows for relative time comparison, enabling the addition of delay or wait time before triggering actions or incidents. This helps better control of the incident creation and avoids false positives.
7 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Planned for future release

Scoped Administrative Permissions

Administrative privledges that can be scoped the same way that parker or advisor roles can be scoped.
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 0 Planned for future release

Restrict addition of Percentage columns in Apptio -Non-summable

We have an option to restrict row totals in Apptio for any field (By selecting Summable/Non-summable option in the formula ). But the same option is not working fine when the column total is happening. Percentage values cannot be summable, the cal...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 1 Planned for future release

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.
7 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 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 ...
7 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Planned for future release