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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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AIOps new data connector for AWS CloudWatch Logs

AWS CloudWatch has logs as well as metrics for applications which are collected by its own ETL services. So, in the case of Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps is installed on AWS, it can be a huge benefit for our AIOps customers to leverage CloudWatch Log...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

The ChatOps feature must provide the multi-channel notification for applications operated different teams respectively.

This idea has already added here by GwangSu Kim, the former CMS of LG CNS.--> https://automation-management.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/IRISCART-I-805 As I am the CSM in charge of LG CNS currently, adding the idea again here for the Clarification. Chat...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Integration: Ability to retrieve Topology from Cisco DNA Center & Cisco Prime

Global Ford teams use Cisco DNA Center and Cisco Prime across their manufacturing sites to know location/relationships/performance/etc of all network related entities located within manufacturing plants. Due to no integration between CP4AIOps and ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

SLO window size increase

Currently windows size for SLOs is 4 weeks. Considering data retention is 13 months it would make sense to be able to select your window size to any specific size within that period. This would allow to check SLOs and error budgets evolutions over...
5 months ago in Instana / SLO/SLI (STAN) 0 Future consideration

Parking support for serverless service, like fargate

Currently, AWS serverless service, Fargate cannot be optimized. However, customer think it's useful just to be able to control that suspend for fargate service. *Currently, it is troublesome to control with scripts. Extend Parking functionality to...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 0 Future consideration

ITP Automated Notifications - Ability to change their verbiage and logo

At every main phase of an IT Planning plan (opening, closing, etc.), communications are sent to cost center and department owners. In order for these emails to be more impactful to customers and for them to not be categorized as spam (or even as p...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Remove requirement to set Automation level on every Volume policy

Currently, with VM policies, you can add or ignore every variable in the policy menu. By this i mean that i can have a policy blocking instance types, and i don't have to also select Manual or Automatic. I can leave that section blank and allow ot...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 2 Future consideration

Cost Transparency - Custom Calendar Request to Match Fiscal Calendar

Currently when we build a query for a fiscal month, ApptioOne will show or apply the calendar month. We would like to see the option of the formula to be the Fiscal month time period and not the calendar month. So February would be  Current D...
9 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

SNMP Polling inside unique contexts should be fixed. Never worked despite having some functionality already built in. Very important to us to monitor BGP Peers in unique contexts.

Routing tables are segregated based on VRF. Sevone NMS only able to see BGP Peering in Default VRF/ Default CONTEXT. This means we are unable to see bgp peers drop to remote networks. This has vast consequences for us. This is no good! Please refe...
5 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Build a dedicated topology observer for Solarwinds

Some customers of us (like ENI, ENEL, ...) have Solarwinds as network management tool and it would fine having the related observer to import the topology from it into the WAIOps platform they have installed like we do for other similar tools from...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration