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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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Third party integration with Icinga

Hi Instana team, I have a couple customers, principally FOD Financien Belgium, that use another German monitoring product called Icinga as their network/infrastructure monitoring tool, it would be highly useful to have the same integration capabil...
3 months ago in Instana / Integrations 2 Not under consideration

Flow widget to display total traffic with different visualizations

At the moment when using flow widget we can display total traffic with table visualization. If we change to for example line chart or bar chart we no longer have total traffic, only "remaining traffic". If you would like to have line chart of flow...
3 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 8 Future consideration

Display QAUDJRN audit metrics in customized dashboard

This capability would be useful for our AS400 customers who needs to parse their QAUDJRN audit journal metrics to a dashboard. So far, Instana can retrieve the metrics but unable to display it properly in its dashboard. We can extract the journal ...
8 months ago in Instana / IBM i 2 Future consideration

Business or work day of month option for scheduling

(This is in relation to earlier idea https://community.apptio.com/idea/work-day-schedule, which was marked incorrectly as delivered.) Please add a recurrence option when scheduling connectors to use business or work days for monthly schedules. Be...
5 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Allow encryption key to be supported in DI

During a DI integration with identity provider (IDP). Notice if the encryption key is enabled at IDP, DI will not be able to authenticate the user. If disable encryption, user can be authenticated. Passing Token without encryption is a security lo...
8 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Asset Class in Summary Tab

Currently asset class column is only part of Asset tab, so dropdown values will be shown only in Asset tab. You can use Project and Description to help identify the assets but not all assets have a Project ID or a unique description. Could this be...
6 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Adjust Catalog Name For Databricks Vendor Connector

Our team was are walking through the steps to connect Databricks to Cloudability using this URL. Specifically, within our Databricks workspace, the catalogs are used by multiple people, so we need to make catalog names unique. Looking at the query...
20 days ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Submitted

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...
20 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...
20 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...
20 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Submitted