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Provide Ability to Control or Eliminate Product Update Pop-Ups

Not all users use the functionality that the popup refers to causing confusing. Privacy concerns around surveys or pop-ups requesting a response drive the desire to control who and when these pop-ups appears. Would like the ability to control whic...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Future consideration

Add Additional Rightsizing ROI Metrics to ApptioBI Metrics

Our end users would like their potential rightsizing savings and realized savings metrics added to their base ApptioBI reports. Since Cloudability has the Rightsizing ROI report trackingr realized savings, why can't the realized savings metric als...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Future consideration

Replace VMware tools shutdown command with SevOne shutdown command for proper shutdown

All VMware customers, would mean one triggered from the vCenter interface will then properly shutdown the machine. /etc/vmware-tools/poweroff-vm-default/etc/vmware-tools/restart-vm-default
11 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Webhook for ElasticSearch Integration needs to support the objects included in the JSON format

The current Webhook for ElasticSearch Integration should be able to parse the current Elastic Common Schema as defined here: https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/ecs/current/ecs-log.html
over 1 year ago in AIOps Integrations 2 Future consideration

Show who to ask for access when report/dashboard not available

When someone provides a link to a dashboard or report that is not shared with the user, they get a message "Sorry you do not have access to this dashboard" and a link to the list of dashboards available to them.It would be helpful to know who to a...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 2 Future consideration

Support for Apache Tomcat Sensor on native IBM i agent

This is beneficial to support tracing on Tomcat for java based web applications.
8 months ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure OpenAI Service Provisioned

Commitment Support for Azure OpenAI Service Provisioned
6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 2 Future consideration

vSphere sensor should be able to monitor multiple vCenter environments

Most customers have multiple vCenter environments. With the current design, customers must dedicate multiple VMs in order to monitor multiple vCenter environments. This is a waste of resources and means that the customer must dedicate multiple ser...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Need Account Tags used in Account groups as filters in Rightsizing

As a cloud account owner, I need Account Tags as a filter option in Rightsizing. This feature would allow users to more easily filter and analyze rightsizing recommendations based on specific account tags, such as Business Units or Portfolios, mak...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability 0 Future consideration

Enable configuration to only send one email or pager duty alert incident per anomaly, the first time it crosses the alert threshold criteria

Problem: Currently when an email or pager duty subscription is set up for anomaly alerts, far more emails/incidents are generated than there are new alerts in the CLoudability UI. If email is set up then multiple emails will be received for a sing...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Future consideration