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Ability to flag/unflag comments

Summary: Currently, comments are used on math tasks to ask questions to the test team. Frequently comments/questions are missed, as they get buried in other comments/follow ups, or within threads. We are requesting a mechanism to flag/unflag selec...
5 days ago in Targetprocess / Solutions and Solutions Library 0 Submitted

Time delta between different entity states

Use case for illustrating the need for tracking the time delta between different activity states --> KPI/efficiency metrics. Currently we have several dates for an activity: I need a way to capture the following:* How long did it take between t...
5 days ago in Targetprocess / Solutions and Solutions Library 0 Submitted

Flagging Promotional Credits in GCP as Promotional Credits instead of falling under the general bucket of credits

Customers like Ulta and others have millions of dollars in Promotional Credits each year. Currently Cloudability doesn't offer the option to flag these promotional credits as Promotional Credits, rather they fall under the general bucket of Credit...
10 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Default Dashboard for DB2 Monitoring

🎯 Goal : Enable database administrators and operations teams to quickly assess the health and performance of DB2 environments without additional setup or custom dashboards. 📊 Suggested Dashboard Structure: Overview Total DB2 Hosts monitored Total ...
24 days ago in Instana / DB2 0 Submitted

Create a custom Field in the Incident Details Overview to save the ITSDM Ticket Number

We have a customer that uses the generic WebHook to integrate with an ITSDM (CA Service Now). Today we don't have any rastreability at Instana, when a ticket is create in the ITSDM. Our first request would be to create a custom field at Incident D...
29 days ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Submitted

Reporting of Cloudability User Metrics for Administrators

As an Administrator of our Cloudability/ApptioBI system I have a requirement to report on my colleagues overall usage of your products to my management. Namely: Cloudability, ApptioBI, and (limited) TBM/Apptio One. This could be console access, vi...
19 days ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 0 Submitted

Zero-code discovery and instrumentation support for C++ applications in Instana

Description Currently, Instana does not support automatic discovery and instrumentation of applications written in C++ The agent is unable to detect and provide code-level tracing or service-level visibility for C++ processes. For organizations ru...
13 days ago in Instana / Tracing 0 Submitted

Need to be able to define Adaptive Smart Alerts against Endpoints

While Adaptive Monitoring against Services is useful, there are many cases where it can miss key problems that are happening. Sometimes, only specific URLs are being impacted. Since the data is being aggregated to the service level, those problems...
5 days ago in Instana / Alert 1 Submitted

When editing a Policy, the new UI does not show the options that have been set the way the Old UI did

As a Policy Administrator, I would like to see that options have been configured for the Policy I am editing without having to open each category to see what has been configured. The old UI did this. In the old UI, all of the sections that had val...
5 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

Dashboard Access Control Enhancement

Current Issue: Currently, dashboards created by users are only editable by the original creator only. This creates limitations for collaborative dashboard management and restricts team productivity. Proposed Solution: Implement enhanced dashboard ...
5 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 0 Submitted