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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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Utilization of GCP committed discounts.

Discount Inventory of Azure RIs have the information of percent utilization and the VMs which are using that RI for each RI which is good to analyze. The similar information of percent utilization and and VMs which are utilizing the GCP committed ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 1 Not under consideration

Request a read-only role in Netcool Impact that only allows viewing of maintenance windows, without delete/create permissions

We would like to request the addition of a read-only role (without delete/create permission) in IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact that only allows viewing of maintenance windows, regardless of which user created them, but nothing else
about 5 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration

New Collector for Discovering FiberHome MSAN devices

The customer has a set of MSAN’s that are from FiberHome OEM. The OEM supports TL1 as NBI for collecting inventory data. Since ITNM doesn’t have a generic TL1 collector, we will need a new collector developed. The following are the TL1 comman...
over 3 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Not under consideration

Interactive Benchmarking: Do not allow Minimum < $0

As a Service Owner or TBM Analyst, I'd like for the Benchmarking Minimums to always be > $0.  This will enable more meaningful conversations about cost efficiency - and foster trust in the Apptio tool. -When an Infrastructure IT Sub-Tower ...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Benchmarking 0 Future consideration

Feature needed to hold off a refresh of Editable Table report when calc gets finished ADIA

Currently, when calc gets finished, the Editable Table reports get refreshed and the user loses out on any work that may not be saved. This also causes frustration as the report reverts back to the saved state, hence user needs to apply filters an...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Under review

Add grouping filter to filter VMs by Storage Used/Prov

VM grouping has filters for groups by CPU or Memory sizing, would like the same filtering capability using Storage Used and Storage Provisioned metrics.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 2 Future consideration

Plug-In or patch updates in ACE toolkits to enable better viewing such as expand capability of ESQL conditions

- Similar to Java compute node, where one can expand the code at function level; compute node must be equipped with similar capabilities to view the code in a better manner. - Users (developers) must be able to expand and minimize the code at proc...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / ACE/IIB / Sensor 1 Not under consideration

[OAPI] Split the resource grouping for operator easy access

IBM support Case # TS006039944
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 1 Not under consideration

DWC Tabs to be named with the name of the Task

1. When a Task is launched from System Status & Health -> All Configured Tasks, the Task is launched in the same tab replacing the Task List. 2. The tab for Task list should stay as a separate tab so that other taks can be launched from it....
over 5 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Not under consideration

List workstations in dynamic pool the same way as its possible for pools in TDWC/TWS

When using dynamic pools with "ordered list" it's difficult for operators to see which workstations that are active/defined in the pools.Should be possible to answer questions like:1. Is the agent part of a pool2. which agents is in a poolRFE 2254...
over 12 years ago in Workload Automation 3 Not under consideration