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Admin ability to maintain discount rates when CSP does not provide them directly.

Currently when new contracts are signed, rates need to be updated by Apptio team. Customers would like to be able to maintain this information directly without needing to involve support teams. Customers both an UI and API update / maintenance fun...

Support Parquet format AWS CUR 2.0

Parquet allows for better compression and thus smaller file sizes. Adding to support for CUR 2.0 in parquet format lowers the amount of data needing to be stored.

Support views based on K8s labels in Containers

Being able to provide users with access to only the information relevant to them is important to customers. Customers would like to be able to use label based views to filter to only specific labels in containers. This would filter the list to onl...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Submitted

Add "shared with" column to the Apptio BI report list

Like the Native Cloudability Dashboard list, can we see the "shared with" information into the Apptio BI report list? It will helps to quickly identify which dashboard is shared to the Entire Organization
3 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

When "Allow Flow View Selection" option is selected for a flow widget, also add the "graph remaining traffic" slider button to the widget.

This would benefit consumers of read only reports who may need to be able to toggle the remaining traffic in a flow widget on or off, but can't edit the widget directly to do so.
5 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 1 Future consideration

Add the Ability to Create Alerts on Usage

Customer is using CRIO They are asking for the ability to create alerts on the following: Namespace: stg-cp4i-ace Pods: contains stg1* 1. CPU: 95% usage of cpu requests 2. Memory: 95% usage of the requests Checked with @Jayanth Putta and confirmed...
8 months ago in Instana / Alert / Kubernetes 4 Future consideration

Instana integrate or monitor the network to see a single infrastructure map

Currently, platforms such as appdynamics, dynatraces, datadog and others such as solarwinds, nagios, which are free platforms, have the ability to add and view both the networks and the servers in a single infrastructure map, which means that when...
9 months ago in Instana / IBM Networks 1 Future consideration

Increase Retention Time for Mobile App Beacons

We currently only have a history of 7 days which is not even covering an entire release cycle of 2 weeks. Ideally would be a data retention time of at least 4 weeks so we can compare data over a longer period and especially with the previous rollo...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Future consideration

Freezing of a Scenario in Costing Essentials

The ability to lock a scenario, so future changes does not affect the current scenario. The reason this is really needed, is for Finance and CIO to freeze a budget on both a financial level, but also on allocations throughout the year. This is wha...
8 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Essentials Portfolio 4 Planned for future release

Alert to monitor CPU throttling in EC2s

Alert to monitor CPU throttling in EC2s. We should ability to setup alert and dashboards.
about 1 year ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Future consideration