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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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Avoid duplicating work to submit Ideas for items already told to TAM

Even though we meet with and have an established relationship with IBM for multiple products with TAM. Share our current roadmap and needs many times. But are instead told, must open idea on website. And IBM is telling us to open an idea on the IB...
7 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Submitted

Request to Add Timestamp Column for All Transactions in Target Process

Dear Team, Could you please ensure that a timestamp column is included for all transactions in the Target Process . It is important that moving forward, all entries capture the timestamp consistently to maintain accurate tracking and reporting. Re...
7 days ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Submitted

Want to be able to execute Automations from a specific Agent

Within the Action Catalog for executing automations, the target server can be selected if the Automation is run manually by a person. The person sees a list of available Agents and selects one. But, when executing the Actions in an automated way v...
7 days ago in Instana / Automation 0 Submitted

Restricting access to Turbo platform

Due to security requirements, the customer has requested to block any user from accessing the Turbo SaaS platform from IP addresses other than those they specify. In customer's other systems, IP whitelisting is implemented through the instance’s f...
7 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Submitted

Expand the Tomcat/WebSphere agent extension to include JVM metrics

The base Tomcat and WebSphere extension does not capture the hosting JVM CPU, memory life cycle, Heap, Garbage Collection, and if the Java Instrumentation is initialized, the agent will use the Java extension to gather the JVM metrics. However, th...
7 days ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

In the Cost Sharing section have the ability to select all the statements created and not just a portion.

In the Cost Sharing section have the ability to select all the statements created and not just a portion. Today this is not possible, as there is a limit (not very clear) and many clients are negatively impacted because they cannot allocate costs ...
8 days ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 0 Submitted

improvement for the PostgreSQL Sensor

Unlike other sensors, unfortunately the postgres-sensor does not do any retries if initial connection to the database fails. Instead the agent needs to be restarted.
8 days ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Submitted

Savings Portfolio - daily savings and utilization graphs need to avoid using a red bar for the current day (early morning?). This seemed to me to be a warning to be researched, but instead it was just that the current day's data had not been fully consumed.

Avoid panic! How about making the utilization bar grey until the entire day is ingested/computed?
8 days ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization 0 Submitted

Keep Apptio Gov Help Up To Date with Commercial

The gov version of Apptio Help seems to not get updated as often as Commercial. According to gov help on 2/10/25 (https://help-gov.apptio.com/cloudability/whats-new.htm), the last update to Cloudability was on September 30, 2024.
8 days ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government 0 Submitted

Ability to Star Reports I Don't Own

I would like to be able to star an out of the box report without having to make a copy of it. This would be helpful in managing the list of reports and allow me to go to the Starred reports for the ones that I'm interested in.
8 days ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government 0 Submitted

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