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Enable each dashboard creator to assign multiple Dashboard owners.

Original Request from the customer.------------------------- Enable each dashboard creator to assign multiple Dashboard owners. Question by IBM team.------------------------- Valid RBAC request. Have you seen our new SaaS reporting option? This is...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 2 Planned for future release

Capability to monitor database blockings & wait times in instana

We are unable to monitor databases using Instana, as we don't see options for tracking database blocking, wait times, and similar metrics. Databases: RDS Postgre MSSQL
about 1 year ago in Instana / Common 1 Future consideration

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...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1

Ability to customize the Batch Update Panel

Currently, when attempting to batch update 2 or more records, the batch update panel shows fields/entities not being used by the organization. As an example, the batch update panel shows both "Iteration" and "Team Iteration". When an organization ...
2 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Future consideration

Possible filters in History tab

With automation rules and metrics putting a lot of records in history, it’s very difficult to find who changed a field in the past. I think it would be perfect if we had the possibility to have a dropdown where you select a “field” which you want ...
8 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 0 Future consideration

Add Payback period/break even info for S3 optimization

S3 optimizition often includes moving objects from one storage type to another. This movement incurs a cost. This cost is not part of the optimization recommendation information, but can be a barrier to making a change. Having information on the c...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Add Folders or Descriptions for User Objects

In our environment, we have almost 200 User objects. It would be very helpful for us if we could organize them into folders or add descriptions to them.
about 1 month ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Structured instructions and tools to migrate from On-Premises Turbonomic to SaaS Turbonomic

Customer are consistently moving from On-Prem to Cloud as well as SaaS where it is available. Transition for Turbonomic is very manual and for SaaS, there is lot of dependency to migrate.
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Planned for future release

Remove reliance on Environment Variables for tracing.

Currently tracing with .Net utilises environment variables. The limitations of this are that when we want to enable/disable autotracing we have to restart the traced application. This is incredibly disruptive to high demand production environments...
about 1 month ago in Instana / .NET 0 Under review

Java Configuration-based SDK need support LMAX disruptor framework

We have a major business partner(Worldline - a world wild payment solution provider) is using LMAX disruptor within their new generation payment solution(PaySuite), they would like to partner with us to leverage Instana as the primary observabilit...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Tracing 1 Under review