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Limit NCIM Connectionpool in DASH

When having ITNM integrated into DASH, we can see quite a lot of connections going from the DASH server to the database. This is due to the connection pool being for the ITNM GUIs to connect to the database. We'd like to have an option to limit th...
about 7 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 2 Not under consideration

Add Cross-Cloud Data Transfer Costs in Workload Planning

In Workload Planning, it would be highly beneficial for customers to have visibility into cross-cloud data transfer costs. For example, if a workload operates across both AWS and Azure, the associated data transfer costs between these clouds shoul...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Planning 2 Not under consideration

MSP are manually processing AWS MAP credits, and they need an automated way of achieving this.

AWS offers an extremly complex way of receiving credits back for workloads that are being migrated to Aws from onprem. This complexity is by design to make sure for most part that credits are never realized. This requires enormous tagging of workl...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Cloudability MSP 0 Not under consideration

Upgrade of JBoss to RHEL supported version

When scanning vulnereability of our application server(s), we've noticed that JBoss 4.x is no longer supported by Red Hat, which caused vulnerability flags. We've been informed that JBoss itself is tightly integrated with TNPMW application, so upg...
over 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 2 Not under consideration

Check Java version in prerequisite scanner

We recently updated one of our customers to ITNM FixPack 10. During preparation for the change, we checked the system requirements using the prerequisite scanner. Unfortunately, the prereq checker doesn't seem to check for the java version require...
about 5 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 3 Not under consideration

More of a Bug than an idea. Currently unutilized part of a Savings plan shows Reservations class as "Standard" which is a class suitable for RIs.

For a customer Reservation Class is showing as "Standard" despite the Lease Type being Savings Plan. This happens specifically for Transaction Type "Recurring Charge". Implecation being that the unused part of a Savings Plan is being tagged under ...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization / Reports, Dashboards 1 Not under consideration

GCP - Dimension for Project Number

Cloudability currently picks up Project Name and Project ID, but not Project Number.
9 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 2 Not under consideration

Cloudability - Impersonate Access for Admins

Allow for more granular permissions around “impersonate” access at Cloudability level. Currently this type of access is at ApptioOne level and gives access to all modules, which exposes unnecessary accesses.
9 months ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 1 Not under consideration

Users - Ability to download all fields and Delete

Ability to download list of Users along with additional fields (Role & Invitation, currently). Also need Admins to be able to remove. We have Users listed that left the company years ago and they are still listed.
9 months ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 1 Not under consideration

Preserve comments in ITNM's config files

When saving changing to a configuration file via the Discovery Configuration GUI, custom comments within the header of the document are lost.
almost 10 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 2 Not under consideration