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Commitment Support for Azure Backup

A capacity reservation lowers storage costs of backup data in a Recovery Services Vault. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional reserved instance recommendations ar...
11 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Commitment Support for Azure Database for MySQL

Only the compute costs are included with a reservation. A reservation doesn't cover software, networking, or storage charges associated with the MySQL Database server. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look a...
11 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Restricting access to Turbo platform

Due to security requirements, the customer has requested to block any user from accessing the Turbo SaaS platform from IP addresses other than those they specify. In customer's other systems, IP whitelisting is implemented through the instance’s f...
8 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Future consideration

Expand the Tomcat/WebSphere agent extension to include JVM metrics

The base Tomcat and WebSphere extension does not capture the hosting JVM CPU, memory life cycle, Heap, Garbage Collection, and if the Java Instrumentation is initialized, the agent will use the Java extension to gather the JVM metrics. However, th...
8 months ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Ability to delete files from Datadrop directly

At the moment we are unable to directly delete files from our DataDrop viewer and need to raise a support ticket. It would be great if this was an option for us to self-serve. Background of our issue: many files get copied into DataDrop each day...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Future consideration

BI - Ability to keep selected View when sharing report link

Based on Case ID TS019687408 the ability to keep selected View with other Users, when sharing a report link, is only available in Standalone BI, not in Cloudabilty BI extension. We need functionality to be part of Cloudability BI extension, as thi...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

Schedule Plan Baseline Push to ITP

Clients need to update plan baseline data like labor regularly with no manual steps. Please add the ability to map an entity to ITP and select a plan to push into so ADM knows which plan to push the baseline data into. Then add the ability to sche...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Data Sharing (ADM) 0 Future consideration

AWS - Add additional RI & SP Metrics

Per Case #00352871, requested to submit Enhancement, as the metrics I need in Cloudability/BI are not available. NetUnblendedCost, ReservationNetEffectiveCost & SavingsPlanNetEffectiveCost
8 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

I would like to be able to get from Turbo a listing of all on-prem DB servers with all of their targeted DBs.

Our DBAs would like a list of the current DBs in Turbo for several reasons. One reason is so that they can see which DBs are not in Turbo to get them added. For cloud DB servers, Turbo provides this, but for on-prem DB servers this isn't available...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 0 Future consideration

Add more collection operators to filter expressions

Existing collection operators are ".Where", ".Count", and ".Contains". It would be useful to have other operators like ".sum", ".max", ".min", etc. The Metrics and Validation rules DSL support these operators; it would make sense for the filter ex...
11 months ago in Targetprocess / Filters 0 Future consideration