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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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Monitor active jobs

There's a parameter inactiveJobs which checks for specific non-running jobs, but my customer would like to check also for specific running jobs, in the scenario where jobs are running that should not be running. We opened case TS018898330 and got ...
about 1 month ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Under review

It takes around 5 seconds without indicator to load group scope for external user in Turbonomic UI

It's very confusing when we select a user and see no group. If we wait for a while then groups appears...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Under review

Kubeturbo automatically updates so that it is in sync with the Turbonomic service instance version that is deployed on GKE

There are thousands of K8s clusters cross all major public clouds being monitored by the Turbonomic instance deployed on GKE. Whenever Turbonomic instance is upgraded to a new version, manaully updating the kubeturbo agent is very tedious. Request...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 0 Under review

Make the select after REST inserts into the ObjectServer optional

When an insert into the ObjectServer is made using the REST interface, a select is performed afterwards to ensure the insert was successful. However, when the inserted Event is cancelled in a trigger before insert, there's an error message in the ...
2 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Stop calculating previous years in development

We operate on a 4-5-4 fiscal calendar and implemented the 445 custom calendar in our project. We've noticed data from 4 years ago calculating in "Development" that we don't need to calculate, which are extending calculation times. We only publish ...
4 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Under review

Date functions should utilize custom calendar

We operate on a 4-5-4 fiscal calendar and implemented the 445 custom calendar in our project. Date functions are pulling based on calendar and not the custom calendar we are utilizing. For example, in our custom calendar, September (our P8) starts...
4 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Under review

Effective cost basis in Rightsizing explorer

We would like to be able to switch between on-demand and effective cost basis in the Rightsizing Explorer pane. This is possible as part of the various rightsizing panel (e.g. AWS EC2, EC2 ASG, RDS) but not in the consolidated explorer view. This ...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review

To be able to support DB2Connect

Get metrics (and traces if possible) from DB2Connect.
about 1 month ago in Instana / DB2 0 Under review

The alerts priority in an AIOPs incident (hence the root cause) should change as there are more alerts received after the incidents has been created.

In practice, events may still come after the Incident has been created, and the priority has been assigned. The later alerts might be the root cause. So the Incidents prioritisation and root cause analysis should be triggered as there are more ale...
about 1 month ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Under review

Request the implementation of visibility for the AccountingOrigin value within Instana

We would like to request the ACE Instana sensor to collect the Accounting Origin and for it to be displayed with ACE message flow stats. We have multiple MLP implementations that share a single message flow. Currently, we populate the Accounting O...
4 months ago in Instana / ACE/IIB 5 Under review