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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 feature "zone" or "label" on Serverless entity like AWS S3, fargate, etc

Customer will be able to group entities based on their own zone category. Everyone who monitor AWS resources (except host-based like EC2) will need this. Put "zone" in the configurable params ie for s3 (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observab...
8 months ago in Instana / Common / Sensor 1 Future consideration

Topology Manager Observer for Versa SD WAN

Customer RFP to replace Ericson CNEX is asking for a service assurance solution that includes events, topology and performance. We can collect performance data with SevOne and events with Message Broker probe, the only missing part is topology.
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Future consideration

Identify when OpenShift is running on baremetal correctly

Redhat OpenShift can be deployed on virtual machines or on baremetal, however all the screens in Turbo are assuming virtual machines are being used and displays all CPU memory value prefixed with "Virtual", so when you deploy on baremetal the labe...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 0 Future consideration

Sankey diagram for Custom dashboards

Instana ingests lots of data and we need different ways to represent it, one of the things that can be helpful is to have a Sankey diagram for Custom dashboards.
8 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 0 Future consideration

Customizing the icon for DASH console Integrations

There should be a way to customize the icon which is assigned to Console Integrations in Dash.This RFE is a result of an open case with IBM support regarding the need to customize the icon for the IBM Runbook Automation console integration. See us...
about 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Future consideration

Dynamic Workload Console 9.5 Audit Data

Dynamic Workload Console V9.5 has no audit tracking. Would like to see some type of log which tracks items like User Logon/off and user search and updates while in the tool.
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Future consideration

High Availability for the JDBC2 Gateway

The customer would like to ensure that gateways are running all the time and if the primary server [gateway] goes down then secondary should be available.
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Future consideration

Dark Mode

Instana needs a dark theme for the browser.
9 months ago in Instana / Application perspectives 0 Future consideration

Turbonomic Connector: Manual synchronization of approvals towards SNOW

Hello, With current implementation, all the recommendations generated by Turbo are synchronized towards SNOW and CRs are generated. This can cause "pollution" as we would like to see in SNOW only the recommendations we know they will be approved b...
9 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 4 Future consideration

Include Mobile html in NodeSync of WebGUI

The Mobile HTML created through portlets such as Gauges and Event Dashboard are not currently part of NodeSync in HA Environment. These should be part of NodeSync in HA env. Business Case: Business wants to monitor the Dashboard and event Viewers ...
9 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Future consideration