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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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how to correlate the temporal and seasonality alarms separately

We have lots of alarms with a very high tally count. Various alarms include heartbeat, keepalive etc. Watson should distinguish between the temporal and seasonality grouping. The correlated group should freeze after some time, and shouldn't includ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Maintenance mode - No CI validation

You can easily add CI to maintenance mode Editor , but there is no validation check that the Ci exists. Example: Microsemi has quotes in Hostname “hostname”.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Export to excel option not available in Event console

You can copy/paste events into an excel, but NOC requests enhancement for the export feature to be added.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

What’s needed: Root Cause Analysis is provided at the same time some delay is detected (applicable for Aurora MySQL & RDS).

[Ideal Analysis Function] What we’d like to request you is to add a function of analysis which is able to show the detection of some delay and its root cause at the same time (I.e. : root cause clarification at the same time of the delay detection...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Common / Sensor 4 Not under consideration

Customer (Senior VP @TELUS) has raised support request for https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/wireless/pgw-packet-data-network-gateway/index.html?dtid=osscdc000283

Senior VP request to support this device an ongoing AIOPS rollout. This could be critical to the success of the project https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/wireless/pgw-packet-data-network-gateway/index.html?dtid=osscdc000283
almost 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

TWS Obsolete Jobs Removal

Hello Team, We are looking for removal TWS Obsolete Jobs from the Symphony Plan. We have observed that there jobs which are 6 months older are being carry forwarded daily in the next day Plan. This is causing load on the FINAL stream. I have updat...
almost 2 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Not under consideration

About adding available memory

In order to check the operation of the OS, please add the available memory calculated by the following formula. AvailableM=$(awk '/MemFree/{free=$2} /Buffers/{buff=$2} /^Cached/{cached=$2} /MemTotal/{total=$2} END {print ((free+buff+cached)*100)/t...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Not under consideration

Custom dashboards metric selection improvements in the legend / tooltip

The customer would like to have better support when identifying the outlying metric in a widget. Some ideas:* Sort the item in the tooltip according to the values* Only show items in the tooltip which have values* Show the whole legend as a table ...
over 3 years ago in Instana 1 Future consideration

Report for All Types of Failed Jobs

We would like an option in the IWS reporting tool to display failed jobs (ex: jobs that fail because there are no resources available.) If a job creates any kind of error, (failed/abended/etc.), we want to be able to see it in a report to keep tra...
over 3 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Cloud Automation Manager support of X.509 client certificate for REST hooks in the service composer

Currently ICAM service composer REST hooks supports basic authentication with login and password. For some clients such as banks this is basic authentication method is not allowed anymore for machine to machine communication. Instead, SSO based me...
over 5 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Not under consideration