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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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See which notification box was checked when comment was created

When adding a comment there are checkboxes to notify creator/assigned people. The customer would like to see which option was checked when creating a comment in the history.
6 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Not under consideration

Unify resource ID display Azure

In the right sizing recommendations I the ResourceID some sometimes not displayed for Azure resources. Which makes it a bit cumbersome to find these resources if for instance you want to dig up details in for instance Apptio BI. In addition what i...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Smart alerts - ability to select any created application

Hi, It would be useful to allow selecting any created application perspective in smart alerts. Currently you can only select application perspectives which had calls (excluding synthetic calls) in last 24h. This is very inpractical if you want to ...
6 months ago in Instana / Alert 1 Not under consideration

easier Turbo Instance SSL certificate import - no manual edit of the YAML file

right now customers have to edit the yaml file with VI and a big cert file - loads of mistakes are made - and it's complex. and they need the right number of spaces - like 12 14 16. Vmware Vsphere client has an easy .cer file import process - this...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Future consideration

How to handle common files and credential file ( xml, js and xslt format ) in GitOps ?

1. We have more than 100 files like error handlings or message in xslt. Can we upload these in store:// folder which can be visible to every domain ? 2. We have also some credential files in local folder for few domains. How can we handle these cr...
6 months ago in Instana / DataPower 1 Under review

set default value for timeline

Next to setting the default cost metrics, we would like to be able to set default value for the timeline for rightsizing.
6 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Global filter/ Manage user views

If users go into Cloudability we would want them to easily be able to view all data relevant to them. We have a tag that could be used for this, however we would then have to create lot of views in order to manage this (basically for each user), w...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Views 0 Under review

The compare function in Reports is not configured correctly

The compare function is designed to work the way by default, considering the "Previous Period" date range. Previous Period, here refers to considering the number same of days (period) in the current selection for the comparison. Hence the results....
6 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Is a defect

Create multiple tickets

Would be great if we could create multiple Cloudability Issues as part of rightsizing recommendations at once. Now you have to create these one by one.
6 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

I want the SNMP Working Yes/No filter to be real-time - not based on the last successful discovery

When I set the SNMP Yes / Working No filter, I expect the result to be accurate - not based on the result of the last successful discovery. I should not have to manually check the results of the filter to see if they accurate.
11 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration