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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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Instana agent not to monitor openshift "system" namespaces

At this moment instana agent when deployed on OpenShift kubernetes cluster reports monitoring issues for some (not all) of the openshift system apps deployed in system napespaces (namespaces that begin with openshift-* or kube-*). We do not want t...
3 months ago in Instana / Agent / Kubernetes 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

Implement Custom Roles & RBAC Control via Entity/Tag

This would benefit all users of Turbonomic by allowing administrators to define custom roles, as well as the permissions applied to these roles either globally or by entity/tag and their respective child objects. This would enable application owne...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 11 Future consideration

Default to all rows when using search filter in Pack Service

Default to all rows when using search filter in Pack Service1) Select Pack Content2) Select Search and enter search criteria3) I do not want to select (all pages) when searching (Why would I want to do that by default).
21 days ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 0 Submitted

Health Agent and indicators for "all" Solutions e.g. credential validation, api key validation etc.

We've had a number issues with the solutions and it usually involves trawling through log files to identify that there has been an issue with credentials and api keys. This idea is to have a "Health Agent" for the respective solution that provides...
21 days ago in SevOne / Software Defined Networking (SDN) 0 Future consideration

PromQL capable Grafana Datasource plugin

Overhaul and/or extend the Grafana Plugin, or create a completely new Datasource to provide Instana metrics which can be consumed via PromQL.
21 days ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Submitted

Supported observer for ingesting Forward Networks topology

We have several customers asking for the ability to leverage Forward Networks topology data in Cloud Pak for AIOps. Forward Networks is their main source of truth used for network discovery and network management, and we should be able to incorpor...
about 1 month ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

SevOne Cisco ACI Solution should write ACI Faults to the Database for Baselining

Currently today the Cisco ACI solution is able to visualize the Fault Messages that are available from the APIC and the POD but is not written to the database. This means that users of the solution can see what is available in real time but can no...
6 months ago in SevOne / Software Defined Networking (SDN) 0 Future consideration

Support for instrumenting Gunicorn in python

At the moment when using gunicorn we have to manually instrument the application, which add some complexity in the Development process
10 months ago in Instana / Python 4 Planned for future release

"Last Uploaded" date

As per the design behaviour, the "Upload" step shows upload times in GMT-7:00 (PST) timezone and not in the Customers local timezone (see attached screenshot). This is in our opinion misleading and confusing. Apptio is requested to change this so ...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Under review