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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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DWC - Viewing external dependency graphically from workload designer

It would be useful if the workload designer could show external dependencies between multiple chained jobstreams, to allow a better understanding of the scheduling network. Currently the designer only shows immediate predecessors for jobstreams. E...
almost 2 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Report Collections - Move OOTB Reports

https://higherlogicdownload.s3.amazonaws.com/APPTIO/UploadedImages/qEsfhSaQZ6GlQxNK9E8m_2023-02-15_9-51-11-L.jpegCurrently, OOTB reports assigned to collections are not able to be moved. The only workaround to this is to copy the report, move it t...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Under review

Distribute the Instana kubectl plugin with Krew

Krew is a popular open source plugin manager for the kubectl command-line tool maintained by the Kubernetes SIG CLI community. The tool helps to discover, install, and update kubectl plugins by offering a centralised plugin repository. The usage o...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Self Hosted 1 Not under consideration

Support for monitoring the RedHat virtualization platform

Couple of potential customers are using the RHV and they need complete monitoring of the platform in addition to the infra monitoring for each individual hosts similar to VMWare. https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_virtualization...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Future consideration

Addition of Application Signature

Any application which runs on Windows/Linux consumes resources like CPU, Memory, storage from the client operating system. The resource utilizations of all application are shown and visible to the client OS. If there would a way in turbonomics to ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 1 Not under consideration

Active Directory Monitoring and Tracing

Application monitoring/tracing for Domain Controllers and Active Directory will improve our enterprise observability into a key application. By using Instana as the enterprise monitoring tool, we need all applications to be monitored/traced in a s...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Other Tracers / Sensor 1

Extend Turbo's parking/suspending capabilities to on-premises VMs

Extend Turbo's parking/suspending functionality to VMs in vmware/hyper-v enviornments. For all the same reasons Turbo supports parking VMs in the cloud, Turbo should extend this functionality to on-prem workloads. By turning off idle resources, Tu...

Remove requirement to set Automation level on every Volume policy

Currently, with VM policies, you can add or ignore every variable in the policy menu. By this i mean that i can have a policy blocking instance types, and i don't have to also select Manual or Automatic. I can leave that section blank and allow ot...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 2 Future consideration

RFE on ITNM to support DWDM topology for Telecom Agrentina

Agile Service Manager is a strategic product for our client. It would help advance the AIOps strategy and lay the foundations for a future artificial intelligence project in operations.
almost 2 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

Request for ITNCM Device Driver for Huawei ATN 950D V800R021C00SPC100

Customer is requesting for ITNCM device driver for "Huawei ATN 950D V800R021C00SPC100" which is one of their core router in their core network.
almost 2 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Future consideration