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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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Support for IBM DataStage

Hi team, While searching Instana documentation I couldn't find IBM DataStage, this means is not supported and we need to be able to monitor this technology: https://www.ibm.com/products/datastage Can we add support for it like other IBM products? ...
9 months ago in Instana / Enterprise Applications 1 Future consideration

Allow a way for app owners to see pending changes without Turbonomic access

Overwhelmingly, app owners want to know what's changing on their VMs (rightfully). Allowing them to see some sort of public dashboard of pending actions would help us greatly instead of either having to give all of them access or checking for the ...
10 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Future consideration

Azure Application Insights monitoring

Support for collecting metrics, traces and logs from Azure Application InSight. This would enable insight into SaaS applications.
7 months ago in Instana / Azure / Sensor 1 Planned for future release

Dashboards: Add the setting to Hide Empty Lanes for list widgets

It's only possible to hide empty lanes if you open the full screen version of the view. It would be useful to have this setting controlled on the widget level.
9 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Under review

Dashboard: Add a widget option with a text table

It's possible to add a harcoded table to the text widget, however, in order to add/remove row a column, you need to hardcode another table. It would be useful to have the option of the ready table where you can add the text alongside with the text...
9 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Under review

IWS Agent installation on Rocky Linux

would be better if IBM supports IWS agent installation on Rocky Linux.
5 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Unable to upload mdb file type using upload link

When I try to upload a mdb file in the Test Case run, it gives an error of 'Invalid file extension,' but copy-pasting is working.
7 months ago in Targetprocess / Data Import and Export 0 Under review

Netcool Operations Insight on OCP comes with an OpenLDAP repo which does not allow secure LDAP communication which it should

Netcool Operations Insgight on OCP comes with an OpenLDAP repo which does not allow secure LDAP communication which it should. The audit fails at my client Bundeswehr as only unsecre LDAP can be enabled and due to CASE TS017137811 is not supported...
3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Under review

OTEL Contrib Collector should be automatically installed via our Agent

OTEL Contrib Collector should be automatically installed via our Agent
3 months ago in Instana / Logging 0 Under review

Recommending the ideal configuration based on demand "forecasts".

Currently, Turbonomic actions can only be generated based on historical statistical data. However, we would like to receive recommendations for optimal configuration in advance, anticipating events such as the annual busy season that will occur ne...
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Future consideration