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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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Azure savings plans leverage on top of RIs during scaling actions recommendations

challenges leveraging and imposing Savings plans and RIs within the platform. Recommendations on RI skus are great but we would like to enhance the savings plans features use case to our advantage.] Essentially, the ask is to account and compute t...
18 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Submitted

Filtering resources like Databricks instances and other actions listed on show actions page

Filtering resources like Databricks instances and other actions listed on show actions page. Need the ability to exclude and include using some query expression. Currently, they are seeing many action recommendations for databricks [short lived] a...
18 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 3 Not under consideration

Azure savings plans leverage on top of RIs during scaling actions recommendations

challenges leveraging and imposing Savings plans and RIs within the platform. Recommendations on RI skus are great but we would like to enhance the savings plans features use case to our advantage.] Essentially, the ask is to account and compute t...
18 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Submitted

Add dynamic value tags to alerts in non-global custom payloads

Hi, Can you please add ability to choose dynamic tag values for non-global custom payloads on alerts? Currently this is only available for global custom payload (see attached picture). Best regards,ldrascic
19 days ago in Instana / Alert 0 Submitted

Have a method to script for a custom metric

Summary: Provide a custom metric method for the IBM Instana agent which a script (perl/java/sh/etc) could be hosted within the IBM Instana agent and would run at set intervals. The output would then be published to the backend on the node/server. ...
3 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 4 Not under consideration

Need "Export to CSV" option on Analytics/Calls.

Need "Export to CSV" option on Analytics/Calls, so that we can export the data of certain duration & see how many calls, errors & latency was there for multiple applications. This would be useful while analyzing the applications performanc...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Common 0 Under review

save filter button in analytics page

In analytics page you can do filter on applications and all other metrics and stuff but you cant create saved filter for common search criteria or very complex queries.you should create a save button as in infrastructure page.
about 2 months ago in Instana / Self Hosted 1 Planned for future release

Have Turbonomic pull data from Infrastructure of Instana not Application Perspective

Have Turbonomic pull data from Infrastructure of Instana not Application Perspective. Since Instana views active VMs differently in the application perspective not all VMs show up and then does not populate to Turbonomic. But in Instana Infrastruc...
8 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs / APM & Applications & Databases 1 Not under consideration

Import Score cards data into Apptio BI

Customers can use the Score cards data into Apptio BI and drive Gamification initiative in theor organization. They can share the Dashboard to multiple users and team
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 2 Submitted

Data Privacy: Implement a solution to filter PI data from imported tags

Customers, especially in EMEA have data privacy concern if PI data is processed by a SaaS solution. PI data maybe contained in tags Turbonomic imports from Hypervisors or cloud providers. Please implement an option when adding targets that allow i...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Under review