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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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Impact UI needs capability to search policies/services from the Policy/Service/DataSource page

With a list of 100+ policies in the Impact UI policy page, it is troublesome to search for a specific policy without scrolling down the list top to bottom. With a Search button it becomes earlier and effective to search for a specific policy in th...
12 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

Ability to pause connectors at group level/individual level

This would give us the ability to pause/skip the next schedule run without having to remove the schedule. An example of when this would be useful for example would be during an upgrade weekend we could pause the connection so it does not run durin...
12 days ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Incidents raised by AIOps should raise or lower priority if later Alerts meet the requirements to do so

Operations teams expect that the priority of Incidents generated and reported by AIOps to reflect the current priority of the underlying issue, not the priority of the issue at the time of Incident creation. Currently, an Incident is raised at a s...
12 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

Report in user activity

We like a structured method of monitoring application usage to monitor the adoption of CLoudability as a tool to the users. Now the only way to do this is look in the tool at the last activity/login. We would like a report to do that, or be able t...
12 days ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 0 Submitted

Add integration for Dynatrace to ingest granular metrics for Virtual Machine rightsizing

Currently Cloudability supports New Relic and Datadog for VM utilisation metrics - please can you add support for Dynatrace
12 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Under review

Handle Zero or NA value in Calculated metric

We are using Insights to get notified if % change value is more than 10% over a period of time. To calculate % change over previous period, the logic used is: % change = (Current period cost - Previous period cost ) / Previous period cost The prob...
13 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Future consideration

Additional data required while monitoring Oracle DB

Customer is interested to view more details while monitoring Oracle Databases using Instana. 1) SQL ID CPU Usage section shows all details except CPU Usage %. Also it would be useful to expand details about each Instana ID. 2) TOP CPU Consuming Se...
13 days ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

Add a feature to allow report users to customize the reporting range themselves rather than having to request a different view of the same report.

I was approached today by the Vendor Management team to see if it would be possible to pull the last 12 (Individual) Months of data for 4 specific vendors. The current report shows the current FY's data so they would have had to download this year...
13 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Functionality already exists

Datalink Connection For Non-Billing GCP BigQuery Data Ingestion

As a TBMA, I my organization ingests GCP Billing data into TBM Studio for reporting. We also have other GCP-related costs from vendors, such as Kafka and MongoDB, that are not included in the GCP BigQuery Billing table. We need an automated TBM St...
13 days ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Adding Front Side Protocol to monitoring by Instana IBM DataPower sensor

Instana provides monitoring of Multi-Protocol Gateway. But we need to know the status of Front Side Protocol eg. HTTP Handler of the Gateway. Knowing the status (up/down) is very important. Please see attachment.
13 days ago in Instana / DataPower 0 Submitted