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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- Impact API call to policy

Run Native REST API to policy with other user than Admin. The basic authentication makes the use of ADMIN user an PW unsuitable.
3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Impact - Patching redundant system without downtime

Partner needs to be able to patch a redundant system without downtime. Should ensure that CVS is not overwritten or corrupted during patching.
3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Impact Editor - Change Beta to default

Editor needs a face lift more modern "VSCode" like. Changes have not been made in many years. If possible, a plugin to VSCode. The check if code is ok is still very powerful.
3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Turbonomic - Add support for Postgres databases (via APM targets, maybe as direct target)

Postgres is the no. 4 in the database market following Oracle, MySQL and MSSQL and one of the fasted growing db engines Turbonomic currently does not support Postgres yet neither as target nor via APM tools. Please add support for Postgres databas...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 1 Future consideration

Read only access to ALL tasks in Netcool Impact

BOA is needing the ability to authorize a user to have visibility to all functions within Netcool Impact, but disallow edits/modifications. This has to be an ADMIN RO view in the WebGUI within a Group Role.
3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Under review

Request for support NGINX plus R32

We would like to request the addition of support for NGINX Plus R32 in the IBM Instana Observability platform. Based on the current documentation, the latest supported version of NGINX Plus is: NGINX Plus R31 for Glibc-based Linux and Alpine Linux
3 months ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Planned for future release

Support for IBM FlashSystem devices under IBM SVC management

Currently, Turbonomic doesn't support FlashSystem under SVC as its considerations. One of my potential Turbo customer has FlashSystem with SVC.
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 1 Not under consideration

ITNM Configuration Utility - Extend Database Finder to have GUI configuration

Please extend the Database Finder to have a GUI based configuration so that it's easier to define custom databases, columns and attributes to enable data retrieval as a feed to Discovery.
7 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Future consideration

'Current Transfers' does not match time span

For MFT, if you change the time span on the 'IBM MQ MFT Coordination Queue Manager' dashboard the 'Transfer Statistics' chart is updated with the new time span. For the 'Current Transfers' table this does not happen, and it will only show the tran...
10 months ago in Instana / MQ / Sensor 0 Planned for future release

Real-time audit record in CDP files EQQCDPx

During IWS BatchOps daily work, they need to perform a lot MCP activities. Especially when there is a test prior to new application release and onborad new applications/LPARs such as Hold/Release/NOP/UNNOP/other thousands of jobs in TWS applicatio...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration