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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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Make the optimization of Turbonomic by Turbonomic available per default when deploying on OpenShift

The Turbonomic OVA always includes the feature that Turbonomic optimizes itself and displays itself as business application. For this purpose the OVA included Prometheus to gather the required metrics, prometurbo to import those to Turbonomic, kub...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 1 Future consideration

Installing the host agent on HP-UX Operating System

Support installing the host agent on HP-UX Operating System.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Agent 1 Not under consideration

Link FTE Reduction on Labor Tab to Reductions on Labor Activity Tab for Individuals

If a person's time or FTE count reduces on the labor tab, from 1 to .5 fte as an example, customer wants the labor activity tab to "automatically" reduce the current forecast
about 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Not under 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.
about 2 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

Integrate Apdex

Can Apdex scoring be integrated into Instana metric scoring? Apdex is an industry standard to measure users' satisfaction with the response time of web applications and services. It's a simplified Service Level Agreement (SLA) solution that helps ...
about 2 years ago in Instana / SLO/SLI (STAN) 1 Planned for future release

User attributes in validation rule

Hello,   We would like to set some characteristics at user profile level (via custom fields) to indicate those users have extra permissions to change some specific fields of an object. I didn’t find a way to access the user profile from withi...
about 1 year ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Under review

When we scope to a group of VMs, we need a view/report to show all the VM Names, and the Name of the Host they are running on.

When we scope to a group of VMs, we need a view/report to show all the VM Names, and the Name of the Host which each VM is running on. One way to do this is to add the host name column on the "List of Virtual Machines" tab view. It would be nice i...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Future consideration

GCP Stackdriver Events(Alerts) ingestion to IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps

As per IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps v4.3.0 documentation there is no support for GCP Stackdriver for Event(Alert) ingestion. Client is interested to know if such integration is possible, or on Cloud Pak for AIOps roadmap. References: https://cloud.goog...
about 1 year ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Future consideration

Add kubernetes pod emphemeral storage usage as metric

Hi all, When monitoring critical k8s deployments which have an ephemeral storage limit defined, it is essential to actively keep track on the current usage and get an alert once the limit is nearly reached. It might be possible to get these metric...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Kubernetes 1 Future consideration

In DWC, Provide Excel kind of filter option in monitor workload field results, add exclusion option in monitor workload --> Object type job --> Edit option , Enable dragging option in the monitor workload results to take action on bulk job instances

We need below features in DWC future release, Provide Excel kind of filter option in monitor workload field results. For example, in excel sheet using filter option, we can select or unselect the entries based on our requirement. Actually, we are ...
about 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration