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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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Option to count e.g. number of cloud accounts

We have another KPI to track the growth of cloud accounts or number of projects
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Planned for future release

Utilization metrics not appearing for Azure subscriptions

The Azure util data is not supported currently and hence the issue and we would like to know if you have planed a timeline to enable these for Azure Utilization metrics.
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1

Meta data field of 'project_labels' not available for CLDY(CDI) to CT integration

We are able to upload the column named 'project_labels' using the Google Cloud Platform Connector on Datalink Classic. The meta data field however from GCP of 'project_labels' is not available for CLDY(CDI) to CT integration in FDM. Business reaso...
28 days ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

I want it to also support Microsoft.Data.SqlClient

I would like Microsoft.Data.SqlClient to be supported so that I can get SQL stack traces for instana.
6 months ago in Instana / Tracing 5 Planned for future release

Limit vSphere monitoring by host tags

Customer requests for improvement in Instana for filtering out data from vSphere/vCenter. As our environment is quite large and concists of several vcenters, and multiple "general purpose" clusters, we want a more granular approach for scoping dat...
2 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 1 Under review

Capability to monitor database blockings & wait times in instana

We are unable to monitor databases using Instana, as we don't see options for tracking database blocking, wait times, and similar metrics. Databases: RDS Postgre MSSQL
6 months ago in Instana / Common 1 Future consideration

Able to Create alerts/Incidents from Syslogs ingested for log anomaly detection

Consider exploring the possibility of applying incident policies or rules to create incidents/alerts once syslogs are ingested for log anomaly detection, similar to how we manage alerts. This could expand the functionality beyond just log anomaly ...
15 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Avoid duplicating work to submit Ideas for items already told to TAM

Even though we meet with and have an established relationship with IBM for multiple products with TAM. Share our current roadmap and needs many times. But are instead told, must open idea on website. And IBM is telling us to open an idea on the IB...
15 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Submitted

Request to Add Timestamp Column for All Transactions in Target Process

Dear Team, Could you please ensure that a timestamp column is included for all transactions in the Target Process . It is important that moving forward, all entries capture the timestamp consistently to maintain accurate tracking and reporting. Re...

In the Cost Sharing section have the ability to select all the statements created and not just a portion.

In the Cost Sharing section have the ability to select all the statements created and not just a portion. Today this is not possible, as there is a limit (not very clear) and many clients are negatively impacted because they cannot allocate costs ...
15 days ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 0 Submitted