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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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Ability to globally change currency for all users in Apptio BI

All users who click on Apptio BI reports that we created see them in "$" not "£". We have added the "Manage Currency Exchange" stating that the display should be GBP and to use our exchange rate. However according to support this is not yet possib...
6 days ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 0 Submitted

Dell Unisphere for Powermax (Storage) support

Customer is using Dell Unisphere for Powermax (Storage) - v9.2.1.8 and interested to integrate with Turbonomic
6 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 0 Submitted

Oracle ExaData Integration

Customer is using Oracle ExaData - x9m-2 & x8m-2 versions and interested to integrate with Turbonomic.
6 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 0 Submitted

We need cloud provider a column in the Pending Actions download file.

Analyzing all the data is tedious - why do we have to create a special column to separate the data. Turbo is supposed to by hybrid and multicloud
6 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

Improve security around "Share Page" views through Tauboard to not have security vulnerabilities

We had to turn off the "Share view" functionality because it would allow our users to share proprietary views outside of our company to anyone with an internet connection. We liked the ease of use and functionality of being able to share any infor...
7 days ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Submitted

Sync Team Iterations (Sprints) in Date order

Ideally, the sprints that are auto-generated should sync back to Jira in the correct order. Instead, we put undue inconvenience of having to rearrange all the sprints after they are sync'd to Jira. This is not a good user experience.
7 days ago in Targetprocess / ADO/JIRA Integration 0 Submitted

Multi factor Authentication

"Background:Multi-factor authentication (MFA) enhances the security of an application by providing an added layer(s) of authentication mechanism. The authentication mechanism can be any of the following types: what the user knows (security questio...
8 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Kafka topic lag data is unusable in its current state

The way that kafka topic lag data is represented within Instana makes it virtually unusable. The reason is that each topic is listed independently. There is no way to apply general rules to the data. For example, if I try to create an Event agains...
8 days ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Submitted

Enterprise level support for target management. More information and downloads.

This was a request from a large customer with hundreds of targets. Some of which are labeled critical - even though they might still be working - and might just be delayed - can the reason for the CRTICAL be more easily found. ideally we can downl...
25 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 1 Submitted

Need a way to disable GeoDB database for air-gapped environments

Dear colleagues, Customer uses custom deployment of Instana in air-gapped environment, they see error tat GeoDB database can’t be loaded in eum-acceptor, self-monitoring agent reports it to dashboard and this way the event started to bother them. ...
19 days ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Submitted