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End to end transaction journey monitoring.

Multiple banking customers have been asking for end-to-end journey mapping across their payment ecosystem. Their main requirement is to be able to stitch a single business journey across multiple hops, each of which uses a different identifier. Ex...
3 days ago in Instana / Other Tracers 0 Submitted

Allow visibility configs to use "is me"

We are segmenting most budgeting items in portfolios, however we want a higher granularity for example, if I am a member of a Solution Train, show me budgets budgets, but not budgets for other solution trains. we can do this in list views and repo...

Apptio Costing:::Expand the ability to use Map Columns

The Map Columns transform step can only be used with what are called Master Datasets which only exist in components. This should be changed so that the Map Columns step can be used with any data transform. One of the main reasons for this is that ...
10 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Submitted

Apptio Costing:::Ability to rename metrics in TBM Studio

Currently without any way to rename a metric, if users dislike the initial name, a new metric needs to be created and all allocations and model objects added to that metric. Additionally all report components need to be updated to use the new metr...
10 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Update the Workstation definition during manual switchmgr

Whenever you run a switchmgr to move the MDM from one server to the other, it should automatically update the workstation definitions. This is already done during an automatic failover, just not a manual one.
8 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Sticky Filters In the Rightsizing Module

When a user is using the Rightsizing module they can "Add a Filter" to find the appropriate data that they are looking for. If they are in AWS EC2 and want to naviagate to AWS EBS, those applied filters fall off. This also happens when moving betw...
3 days ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Submitted

More customization to Goal Lines based on Metadata values

Performance Metrics in many visualizations allow to use Goal Lines, set their colors and units. However, this same level of customization is not possible for Goal Lines meant for Metadata values. Feature parity for them would be extremely useful.
4 days ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Submitted

Apptio Report Studio:::Allow searching in hierarchical slicers

Hierarchical slicers are very useful in reports to layer hierarchical data by bringing in a carefully created perspective. However, their values cannot be searched the way a normal slicer would work. This idea is to make hierarchical slicers searc...
10 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Submitted

Apptio Costing:::Improve enumeration and display of error message in transform pipeline

The error message in transform pipeline will often only surface a single error, even if there are multiple errors. This leads to an inefficient experience of clearing one error, only to be notified of another, and then another. Instead, the user i...
10 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Submitted

Campanion operator support at pod level

Customer would like to have companion operator to manage workloaad at pod level. they use git and crossplane to deploy and manage workload.
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 0 Submitted