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Provide option to suppress “Unavailable billing data” pop up after it has been viewed

When a user navigates into Scale -> Virtual Machines of the Action Center, a yellow pop up appears that says "Unavailable Billing Data". It is a fairly large pop up in the upper right that almost completely blocks the "On-demand" and "Effective...
7 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 1 Submitted

Zero-code discovery and instrumentation support for C++ applications in Instana

Description Currently, Instana does not support automatic discovery and instrumentation of applications written in C++ The agent is unable to detect and provide code-level tracing or service-level visibility for C++ processes. For organizations ru...
7 days ago in Instana / Tracing 0 Submitted

Ability to specify component level PVC starting capacity for all supported stateful components (that require a PVC).

Multiple reasons, primarily though, improved install experience in an automated flow, and also in cases of public cloud deployments where configuring storage class IOPS and throughput settings for AIOps means enforcing a minimum volume capacity, e...
25 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Support the ability for an Operations Engineer / SRE to set VolumeAttributesClassName on PVCs and ensure the AIOps operators do not reset or override those settings.

This is important in Cloud storage environments, e.g. AWS, to be able to cost-effectively set and tune IOPS and throughput settings to meet AIOps component requirements and in a way that is supported by cloud provider storage solutions. Without th...
25 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Turbonomic Parking Schedules - missing time zone offset

Can the time zone in turbonomic parking schedules also show the law text difference, or offset, of the local time from UTC. This is currently displayed in PMC and administrators use this infomation to accurately set schedules to meet strict busine...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Future consideration

Support BAW on CP4BA in Instana Business Monitoring

Currently, IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) running on Cloud Pak for Business Automation (CP4BA) is not fully supported in Instana Business Monitoring.BPM calls from BAW are detected but not processed correctly — the bizops-writer does not c...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Business Systems / Portal 0 Under review

Request for Trace Log Functionality

With the current product capabilities, it is not possible to capture logs of user actions. Since operation logs for various configuration changes are not available, it is impossible to identify, for example, who created a business mapping or when ...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Future consideration

Turbonomic's parking functionality issue for Auto Scaling Groups (ASGs) running Windows instances (non-Spot)

We are working with the ITAU customer who is experiencing performance issues with the parking functionality in Turbonomic for Auto Scaling Groups (ASGs) running Windows instances (non-Spot).The issue is that Turbonomic's current parking behavior t...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0

Filtering traces and trace spans based on time spent in various stages such as self-time, network time, waiting time

Knowing the self-time and waiting time of HTTP requests would help in understanding the performance of the system and the performance of downstream systems. This will be helpful in creating accurate SLO dashboards that measure the performance of e...
11 days ago in Instana / Tracing 0 Submitted

Enable anomaly detection in Cloudability to support user-level alert subscriptions and action tracking, so anomalies can be assigned, acknowledged, and resolved within the platform.

Currently, anomaly detection in Cloudability only provides a list of anomalies across all accounts, with optional alerts that must be configured by administrators. This creates gaps in ownership and accountability because Individual users or accou...
8 days ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Under review