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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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Add support for Redis setup in cluster mode

Add s upport for clustering in Redis in Instana collectors
6 months ago in Instana / Extend Domains / Platform Coverage 2 Delivered

Change chart values text to something that is easily readable

Currently the chart values feature is ugly at best and most of the time illegible. Ideally the text size colour etc would be selectable, but if that isn't possible please can they remove the white background and be larger
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Delivered

Certify Algosec API for Rapid Network Automation Pilot with <Customer>>

<Customer> Rapid Network Automation Pilot required access to the Algosec API. The customer is in possession of the Swagger and will forward as needed Here is the API reference guide: ASMS API reference In process of attaching the Swagger jso...
about 1 month ago in Rapid Network Automation 1 Delivered

RightSize vCPU and vMem at the Same Time

For on-prem VMs, I’d like Turbo to be able to RightSize a VM’s vMem and vCPU at the same time instead of requiring a reboot for each action - which further requires 2 separate outage windows because the recommendations go away for ~4 hours when a ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 4 Delivered

Allow ServiceNow integration test block to use different ServiceNow APIs

At this time, the ServiceNow Integration Test block uses the Scorecards API from ServiceNow in order to do it's testing. This requires the following roles to actually perform the test: snc_platform_rest_api_accessrest_api_explorerMaybe pa_viewer r...
2 months ago in Rapid Network Automation 0 Delivered

Cloudability support for AWS & Azure China

Our company is using Cloudability globally to manage all public clouds except for AWS & Azure in China. We'd like to have consistent way to manage FinOps in our global estate. Can Cloudability start to ingest data from AWS & Azure China.
2 months ago in Cloudability / Other 2 Delivered

Support for Spring Boot 3.x

We currently support Spring Boot versions 1.x and 2.x Spring Boot 3.0 is now available, and we need to have official support for it as customers begin to upgrade.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Java / Sensor 7 Delivered

Displaying Discounted Rates in Turbonomic Dashboard

From customer perspective, the savings that are presented in Turbonomic Dashboard do not reflect the actual savings as these savings are compared against the advertised rates. However, typically, customer has savings plans and discounted rates and...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Delivered

Support for vSphere 8

Hi team, We found out that Instana supports vSphere until version 7 https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=instana-monitoring-vsphere#supported-versions Please support version 8. Thank you
10 months ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Platforum pHMC needs to collect vNIC information from HMC for each Host

When connecting a Power HMC to Instana it is currently gathering information about "Virtual Ehternet Adapters (SEA)" and "SR-IOV Local Ports". A lot of customer are using the vNIC functionality with is another type of network adapter. This needs t...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Agent / Sensor 1 Delivered