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Add "Product Family" field to CDI data feed for enhanced cloud cost reporting and categorization

JPMC requires the Product Family field in CDI to support their highly customized cloud billing reports. This field is critical for their cost allocation and reporting framework as their cloud spend continues to grow dramatically (currently $50M/mo...
2 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Ability to see available and utiltized TPU cores and memory in container insights

Customers would like to see the available and utilized TPU cores and memory in container insights. They can see Idle in costs but not in utilization.
2 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Container recommendations should include recommendations where limits = request for all resources and one where they are not identical.

Customers would like to see recommendations where they can guarantee that the workload will have the resources as well as ones where the ability is variable (limit does not equal requested). Different workloads have different needs. It would be he...

Ability to share URL to a utilization report without sharing report

We would like to be able to navigate to a URL that would reproduce a utilization report using the same dimensions without having to share the report. This could open in an edit mode for the new user to save the report. This functionality works for...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Track status of provisioned Clusters

Knowing which clusters have been provisioned and their status (active, inactive, no data received) would help in determining how many clusters are not currently capturing data. Currently, only clusters that have sent information are available. Cus...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Subscription emails

Leverage more than one global filter on the email feature for Costing
5 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Failed missing node should be displayed in the InfrastructureMap to attract attention

This is the request from the banking client after they executed the failure-recovery test of DB node. This request is not for how we can notified on the failure, but for improving the display of the Infrastructure map. -- During the test, they dis...
3 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Submitted

Instana Agent sensor to connect to the Openshift Monitoring Alert Manager, get the alarms and send them to Instana UI

Dear IBM, Right now in our Openshift clusters we have alarms generated by PrometheusRules and stored in the Alert Manager of the namespace openshift-monitoring. Those alarms only have visibility at the Openshift level and we would like to have the...
5 months ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Submitted

Enhance the cloud file ingress Datalink connector to support importing parquet files from AWS.

Enhancing the cloud file ingress connector to support parquet format would bring it closer to the level of functionality companies had with the multicloud connector in Datalink (Classic). The multicloud connector supported parquet format and many ...
6 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Request to Enable Filter Options on Apptio Admin Console Users Report

Hi Support Team, Could you please enable filter options on the Apptio Admin Console Users report? This will help improve usability and streamline data analysis. Let me know if any additional details are needed. Regards Swarna
3 months ago in Apptio / User Management & Login 0 Submitted