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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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Depict AWS Savings Plan Data for EC2

We need Turbonomic to account for existing EC2 Savings Plans when making recommendations to ensure maximum utilization of these Savings Plans.
7 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Planned for future release

add a security option to manage host for x-agent or pool

Hello, Security ask us to separate each application from one to another. That means that an admin A can create job on server x but it cannot create job for a server y under responsability of admin B Currently we used x-agent to manage workstation ...
7 months ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Allow to be build a policy to generate VM delete action for VM being idle for a defined number of days or VM delete actions or at least a list of VMs probably no longer used (minimal CPU usage, no net

Based on Idea TURBO-I-450 (measure and display days a VM is being idle) please allow to set a policy to generate delete actions for VMs being idle for x days. In addition to that, allow to set a policy as it is available with all the cloud optimiz...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) / Public Cloud IaaS 1 Future consideration

Support for GraalVM

We have plans to use GraalVM https://www.graalvm.org/ for some of our microservices. Especially for cloud native applications GraalVM is a very interesting project. Spring Boot is working on supporting GraalVM with spring-native project: https://g...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Java 1 Planned for future release

Instana needs to send notifications/alerts when active directory certificates expire in OpenShift on Z

Without this notification, it's a manual effort to keep checking for expired certificates
about 2 months ago in Instana / IBM Z 1 Submitted

create API token for particular Application Perspective.

Requirement is ability to restrict API tokens which we create in Instana UI to a specific deployment/namespace in k8. For example: If we use a token for 1 deployment we should be able to check or retrieve data only for that particular deployment. ...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes 2 Submitted

SAP ABAP Sensor - Built In Event if Transport has failed

SAP ABAP Sensor - Built In Event if Transport has failed
about 2 months ago in Instana / Automation 0 Submitted

SAP ABAP Sensor - Built In Event if a configuration change has occurred

SAP ABAP Sensor - Built In Event if a configuration change has occurred
about 2 months ago in Instana / Automation 0 Submitted

SAP ABAP Sensor - Display RFC Connection Errors

SAP ABAP Sensor - Display RFC Connection Errors
about 2 months ago in Instana / Automation 0 Submitted

SAP ABAP Sensor – Display Tables irrespective of it having Payload

SAP ABAP Sensor – Display Tables irrespective of it having Payload
about 2 months ago in Instana / Automation 0 Submitted