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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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Include CPU Provisioned figures in the Alleviate Pressure plan

When running the Alleviate Pressure plan in Turbonomic it does not include CPU Provisioned in the output fields. For both the Cluster Merge and Optimization plans this figure is present. This would be helpful to display the pressure release in a c...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Future consideration

the job object to the description on the job object in a given job stream

When defining a job object, we type a description in Workload Designer. See attached RFE01.PNG When using the job object in a job stream, the description field on the job is blank again. Of cource we can just type the descprition again, identical ...
over 12 years ago in Workload Automation 4 Planned for future release

Allow event handler to specify Variable Table to start job/stream

An event handler action which starts a job and/or stream should be able to specify a variable table to be used. In addition, it should be possible to run an executable with parameters to determine the variable table name. An absolute name could be...
about 6 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Monitoring Module to support Nutanix

MUFG are investing heavily in Nutanix and need a solution to monitor it. Our competition, Applications Manager from ManageEngine, provide this function today.
about 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Future consideration

Endpoint as Token in Messagebusprobe

We read events from an kafkaserver, which are stored in several topics. The problem is the came from differnet networks and therefore the handling is also different because the inventory is different. It is for me not understandable that the Topic...
about 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration

ITM Tag files for ILMT

US Customs and Border Protection uses ILMT to gather version information in use to ensure they are current. Currently, there are no tag files for the ITM v6 infrastructure components and some of the base monitoring agents (such as HMC). The reques...
about 4 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 0 Planned for future release

Support of Springboot newer versions (from 2.7.0)

Hello, We recently updated our springboot framework to 2.7.0 and found out that we lost a certain amount of spans and custom tags after this upgrade. Can you plan to support at least this version of springboot shortly ? Kind Regards, Quentin
about 2 years ago in Instana / Java 1 Is a defect

Improve reliability of sending data to Instana

We have been observing regular connection failures (about 100 within a week for about a dozen services), when the Node agent was attempting to send data to the Instana servers. The error message was often related to timeouts: Error received while ...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Node 2 Future consideration

IWA - Dynamic Agent job persistance on "no resource found" error

Add the ability to define jobs that run on a dynamic agent to not error if there is no resource found to run the job. Currently, if all agents defined for the job are down, the job results in an error and must be manually rerun. Add the ability fo...
about 6 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Ability to customize & create banners in IWO

A tiny customizable banner at the top of the page would allow us to inform users when we have planned actions. It would also allow us to provide helpful information, such as if there is a temporary outage or data is missing, etc.
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Not under consideration