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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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Instana Dashboard Dark Mode

Our client has requested the addition of a dark mode feature to the Instana dashboard to improve usability and align with their needs. This feature would enhance accessibility for users with light sensitivity. It also reflects industry standards, ...
3 months ago in Instana / User Interface 1 Submitted

Enable the well-known Tilemap chart, Polystat chart, or Honeycomb Tilemap chart in the custom dashboards

It eliminates the need to integrate other tools with this plugin. Additionally, users always ask us for this chart.
3 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 0 Under review

Need a way to detect that the input rate on a queue is exceeding the output rate

The customer has applications where the consuming application components occasionally have problems. They don't consume the messages off the queue fast enough. If this happens for a very short period of time, it is not a problem. But, when it occu...
about 1 month ago in Instana / MQ 0 Submitted

Provide a means for high availability of the Turbonomic platform

As a user I would like the ability to run Turbonomic in an active/active or active/passive model, so if my primary (or any) Turbonomic instance in my environment fails, I can continue operations without putting my infrastructure and business appli...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 2 Future consideration

Deprecation field for ART and ST

It is really weird that TargetProcess has depricated / Active/Inactive flag available for Portfolios and Teams however this is not available for Agile Release Train and Solution Train.As a large organization these keeps changing for us, wishing th...
13 days ago in Targetprocess / Solutions and Solutions Library 0 Submitted

Include actual field names for metadata in the Resource Inventory Extract

Currently, the Resource Inventory csv extract shows only generic ("Tag 42") field headings. The actual field headings ("Cost Center") are available in the UI, and these same headings should appear in the csv extract, otherwise the exported data is...
13 days ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 0 Submitted

API to delete business mapping entries while leaving the business mapping itself

At present, one must replace existing mappings with a dummy mapping to remove entries. Keeping the mapping itself is needed for automation as it's id is needed.
14 days ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Submitted

Rightsizing Widget: Increase Data Window from 10 to 30 Days

Currently, the Rightsizing widget displays data for only the past 10 days, but based on suggestion from ticket TS019147686, we propose extending this to a 30-day range.
14 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Submitted

Add Infrastructure Inventory

This idea would be similar to how you have access_points for certs For our use case with ingesting certs: We have windows servers with many keystore locations on each server The same cert can be included in many of the keystores across many server...
26 days ago in Concert 0 Submitted

Do not allow report users to select more alternative dimensions than are supported by a visual

Problem: Right now if you configure a graph visual such as a stacked bar with a primary dimension and multiple alternate dimensions the alternate dimension menu the user interacts with is a multi-select in which the user can check the boxes beside...
26 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Submitted