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Add customer branding to the User Interface

The idea is to allow configuration of custom logo and theme colors across the UI (and alerts like Email). Since Instana has a wide range capabilitiles, some customers use Instana as a stand-alone tool without other dashboarding solutions. The UI b...
7 months ago in Instana / User Interface 1 Future consideration

Rightsizing opportunities for Azure Recovery Services

Customer would like to request the addition of rightsizing optimisation capabilities for Azure Recovery Services (ASR). This feature would allow customers to automatically evaluate and recommend optimal virtual machine (VM) sizes and configuration...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Increase number of rows available in a report

Increase number of rows available in a report
4 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

IT Planning Event Log : open function for Cost Center Owners

Currently Event Log is useful, but it is only visible for Admins. Especially for cost centers managed by multiple users, these cost center owners want to see who eventually has done a change.
about 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

To allow NMS user to run device discovery without granting 'Device Edit' privilege

To allow NMS user to run device discovery without granting 'Device Edit' privilege
about 1 year ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Executed Actions - Succeeded and Failed Dashboard enhancement

Executed Actions on the Cloud Executive Dashboard - Succeeded and Failed Dashboard shows all actions that have been actioned within Turbonomic and Externally. It would be good if the associated financials could be seen next to each action ie what ...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 2 Future consideration

Map Visualization for reporting

Workforce accounts for a majority of spend and being able to view it in a map view to understand footprint and cost per area would be very helpful. View attached image for a reference. Would like granularity not just based on country but by states...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Add Aruba Access Point Metadata upon Device Discover

Upon discovering Aruba Controller devices in NMS via the Wifi plugin, Aruba Access Point (AP) devices are also added to the cluster. However, some useful metadata is missing which does get included from other manufacturer APs. This is affecting th...
4 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 2 Future consideration

Multi-Entity Reporting and Filtering Capability

Currently, there is an inability to create in-platform reports within TargetProcess that have more than 1 entity in its source data, as entity specific filtering in the report data fields is not allowed. The ability to create reports that utilize ...
4 months ago in Targetprocess / Reports / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Future consideration

Dynamically identify root volumes

Dynamically identify root volumes in order for us to exclude root volumes from policies This will allow us to filter out root volumes from some volume scaling actions. We want to be able to use the filter option in the group creation wizard to sco...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 1 Future consideration