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Send Anomaly Detection Alerts to Account Owners

Our internal Cloud Optimization team would like to use the Anomaly Detection API to send alerts to the owners of accounts that have an anomaly. As of right now you can only set up Anomaly Subscriptions for the API key you are working under. This e...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Future consideration

Ability to self-monitor Instana REST API rate limits

A predefined dashboard that allows you to see the usage of Instana REST API for each API Token, to optimize the number of times or intervals of invoking the API to avoid reaching the rate limit quickly.
about 1 year ago in Instana / Common 5 Future consideration

Have the ability to have private API keys for Container Cost Insights enablement

Having one key for the entire organization is a risk.
4 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Planned for future release

It will be good if we have some options to set default values through quick add

When we are adding some data through quick add or some inside any entity, targetprocess should allow us to set the default planned startdate to "current date".
3 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 3 Future consideration

Custom Hierarchy on List Views

When a custom hierarchy is in place (ex: skipping the Epic layer and connect Portfolio Epics straight to Features) the " Show 4th hierarchy level" does not show the custom hierarchy but the default one, making it useless. Having the opportunity to...
3 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 4 Planned for future release

Azure and GCP utilization metrics needed in Reports in Dashboard in Cldy and ABI

Many customers have a need for utilisation metrics for Azure and GCP in Cldy - its been called out as a feature deficit for years. Its needed for customers so they can dive deep into longer term (like over a year) metrics util on instances to see ...
11 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards / Resource Inventory 1 Not under consideration

Punctuation in TBM Studio

In TBM studio in regular tables all sums below a table are shown without comma or dots between three digits. That means when you have 10000000 is hard to read. I would like to have 10.000.000 or 10,000,000 or even spaces would be okay. 
about 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Submitted

Support for instrumenting Gunicorn in python

At the moment when using gunicorn we have to manually instrument the application, which add some complexity in the Development process
over 1 year ago in Instana / Python 5 Planned for future release

ITP: Need bulk upload ability to input Targets in a Plan

Users need ability to bulk upload Targets in ITP rather than having to enter manually, especially in the case of Cost Center level targets. Our organization has hundreds of Cost Centers that require a target.
8 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

User / Group Management (IAM) mapping Automatic view allocation

Need to connect AAD Richemont groups to Cloudability roles with an automatic binding. The roles would be applied to views also. Lifecycle of roles to be managed manually (Users in Frontdoor + Cloudability)
7 months ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 5 Not under consideration