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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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Raw Netflow reporting scalability improvements

My customer experienced a reporting limitation when attempting to view raw Netflow data for a FlowPro Device (over any timespan).
about 1 year ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

The ability to choose "unlimited"/"all" result limit when viewing a Netflow report

Currently in SevOne Data Insight, there is a 10,000 result limit for viewing traffic details in Netflow reports.
about 1 year ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Add the request body while tracing in instana

In the tracing view, Instana does not collect any Request Body data/payload on a POST request. Header and Parameters are collected, but not the Body. it would be nice to add the request body so traces become more efficient
about 2 years ago in Instana / Tracing 1 Not under consideration

Prevent duplicate email notifications

Targetprocess configuration of notifications has many options but they tend to just result in duplicate emails being sent for the same event.  Two things would help with this:  1) Make sure a given event only sends one notification to a...
about 1 year ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Under review

Instana UI usable in iframe

We want to make certain alerts and metrics for our call readiness visible in a mobile app. Currently, the integration via iframe does not seem to be possible due to the frame-option setting. Can frame-option be configured by customer?
about 1 year ago in Instana / Application perspectives / Cross teams/areas 0 Future consideration

Documentation around Openshift Operator management

Current Documentation does not cover managment of Subscriptions Install Plans Managing upgrades via Subscriptions and Managing the Operator deployment eg offline repo extra config eg CPU limits or custom build of operator to support hardend build.
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Documentation 0 Not under consideration

Zabbix v6.2 integration (scripts) for on-prem Netcool Message Bus probe (webhook)

Cloudpak currently provides the ability to generate scripts to run on the Zabbix admin server - which include the CEM webhook URL etc where Zabbix would then POST events to (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/noi/1.6.1?topic=SSTPTP_1.6.1/com.ibm.netcool_...
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

API - Kubernetes Pod Memory/CPU Usage

The catalog API call for kubernetes pod metrics (/api/infrastructure-monitoring/catalog/metrics/kubernetesPod) got me the following output: "metricId":"cpuRequests" "metricId":"memoryLimits" "metricId":"container_count" "metricId":"memoryRe...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 1 Future consideration

Enforce Auditing justification and reporting in all interfaces, not just DWC

In 9.4 the ability to enforce the addition of a justification and a change/incident record number (from ServiceNow for instance) to all plan and database changes was added when these actions originate from the DWC. No equivalent ability to enforce...
over 7 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

For HA workloads (consistent resize), allow Match Cores

Today Turbonomic matches utilization based on MHz. There are use cases for when teams would want to have all their vms have matching core counts. Please add functionality to match by core count for Consistent Resize capability.
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Planned for future release