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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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Enable granular automation for databases

At current version, a Turbonomic admin can't choose the direction that a Database action can be executed. Even at Group creation, we don't have filters to pick just performance or Savings or if the Cost Impact is positive or negative (because some...
8 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 0 Future consideration

Turbonomic (Cloud) integration with Microsoft Azure Client/Custom Policies

We define policies in Microsoft Azure to provide subscription management for Virtual Machine size limitations. Turbonomic cannot currently read custom Azure policy and will therefore recommend, and attempt, to resize certain VM sizes. These Turbon...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 1 Future consideration

Product Enhancement Idea to show last Loaded File Name against an Apptio table

Who is the user or role? All the production users including BAU and Technical Team What is the user trying to accomplish? (think process not solution) At present there is no machnism to fetch the detail of File Name which has been loaded i...
3 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Submitted

API-C physical appliance monitoring

currently this is the module we dont support either remote or local monitoring is needed for this part.
about 1 month ago in Instana / API-C 0 Under review

Turbonomic support for UCS X Manager Target.

We will like to get support for adding our plataform UCS X Manager, that will provide visibility and more details to the actions that Turbonomic identinfied.
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 1 Not under consideration

Unrestricted URL Loading

Background: Unrestricted URL loading and redirection vulnerabilities arise when an application incorporates user-controllable data into the target of a redirection/loading in an unsafe way. An attacker can construct a URL within the application th...
about 1 month ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Enabling Traceability on Azure Key Vault

The information provided today by Instana is not enough to determine when a problem occurs at the transaction level in Azure Key Vault, the information regarding performance and configuration metrics could be complemented by reviewing in depth the...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Azure 0 Submitted

ITM LO agent dedup feature integrated with Instana

We have integrated ITM LO agent to forward the events to Instana agent; however, we found that the deduplication feature that the LO agent has is not integrated with Instana. For example, in ITM, we can dedup based on the Key attributes such as Cu...
3 months ago in Instana / ITM v6, ITCAM v7, APM v8 0 Future consideration

Citrix Hypervisor Monitoring

Thinking if a sensor could be able to consume RRDsCustomers can monitor the performance of their Citrix Hypervisor servers and Virtual Machines (VMs) using the metrics exposed through Round Robin Databases (RRDs). Here is the link for details: htt...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Planned for future release

Enable website automatic instrumentation for NGINX

Hello, Currently it is possible to automatically instrument website monitoring on the Apache. As our organization is currently in the process of migrating part of the webservers from Apache to Nginx, we would like a possibility to have the same fe...
9 months ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 0 Future consideration