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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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AIX power swap and database tablespace name request

TradeVan is moving from ITM to Instana and facing lack of capabilties in Instana as compared to what they already have in ITM. Adding IBM CSM email as customer email is not available. From Tzung-Wen Liau: "Did you know how to get AIX swap informat...
9 months ago in Instana / DB2 1 Future consideration

Correlate events with a change (recorded in SNOW, Remedy) OOTB

US FSM customers are requesting the ability to ingest change data and correlate events in Netcool / CP4WAIOps to that change. There are a variety of ways to represent this in our tools, but BofA / Morgan Stanley in particular are looking for a sta...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

ServiceNow Observer Support for Utah version of ServiceNow Cloud.

Current ServiceNow observer doesn't officially support Utah version of the observer. Please add required support for Utah version.
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Ability to keep track of "Approve By" in compliance manager

The OUW in configuration manager is created based on the "Execution User" but we need also keep track on who approved the remedial. Now once you delete the items in the remedial queue you no longer know who approved
over 1 year ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Future consideration

Add support for discovery of Cisco Nexus 9000 series switches in TADDM

Issue that TADDM is not supporting discovery of Cisco 9000 switches was raised with TS012734132 case. CTJTD0871W No IP interface was found error is being reported during the discovery of those devices. No relationships to endpoints is being discov...
over 1 year ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 0 Future consideration

Google Cloud Functions monitoring support

Hi, are there any plans for supporting monitoring on serverless platforms, particularly Google Cloud Functions or is there already a solution? Currently we are using Java Cloud Functions, but we also used Javascript based ones in the past. Third o...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Agent / Sensor / Tracing 0 Future consideration

RBAC for IBM Runbook Automation (RBA)

Why is it useful? - This would make the RBA more secure, scalable, robust, and enables secure self-service automation capability. Who would benefit from it? - All customers of IBM Runbook Automation would benefit from this, particularly security c...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Using "self time" in Smart Alerts

Is it possible to use the metric "Self Time" in a Smart Alert ? Specifically, it is about the monitoring of an API gateway. Since the response time depends on the caller and the called system, but it would be important to know if the self time of ...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Alert / Sensor 2 Future consideration

Upgrade the use of EWS to Graph API

Microsoft is urging everyone to move away from the current EWS API and instead use the Graph API due to security concerns.
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Training Cloud Pak for AIOps with Historical data from Netcool Reporter

From legacy Netcool customer who has the historical alarms stored in DB2 Reporter Database To incentivize upgrade to Cloud Pak for AIOps, the existing Historical Alarms in DB2 Reporter Database can bring existing "Knowledge" into the new AIOps as ...
9 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration