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Can we create an ApptioBI report with a dropdown filter that would have options to show Total Cost, List Cost and Amortized Cost?

Useful to have a dropddown that shows the different costs.
9 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 3 Future consideration

Comprehensive History Retention for Entity Updates in TargetProcess

Current Limitation: TargetProcess currently retains historical updates only under specific conditions: Only changes to the entity state are consistently logged. Updates to other fields are not retained unless at least five minutes have passed betw...
4 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 1 Future consideration

Allow a way to view multiple account groups at once

Currently you can create an account group based on a given set of names/tags/etc. However there is not a way to create a parent level account group that contains related Account Groups that have totally different naming/tagging. This is useful whe...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Future consideration

Option to filter page resources by the Status Code

image requests (using resources in Instana) from a website can not be filtered by the response's status code. However, missing images (status code 404) can have a great impact on usability and conversion.
4 months ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 0 Future consideration

Azure Savings Plan commitment planning

I would like to have the ability to create plans for Azure Savings Plan commitments based on my current workloads not covered by reserved instances that are running hourly pay go rates.
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Planning 0 Future consideration

IWS : Undo cancel pending operation

Once a cancel pending operation is executed, there is no way to undo this action.
over 1 year ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Rightsizing ROI Widget totals based on 30/10 days, on-demand/effective

The current widget totals displaying the potential savings and realized savings show add up 10-days and 30-day timeline amounts. However the ticket is created this is how the potential and realized savings are displayed. Thus the total figures are...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Enable Database job type to authenticate to the Microsoft SQL Server DB via Domain service accounts

During work to meet an internal business security requirement the expectation to use Domain accounts was defined as a solution to mitigate the use of local service accounts within the Microsoft SQL Server DB security table. However, upon further i...
about 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Enterprise level support for target management. More information and downloads.

This was a request from a large customer with hundreds of targets. Some of which are labeled critical - even though they might still be working - and might just be delayed - can the reason for the CRTICAL be more easily found. ideally we can downl...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 2 Future consideration

Schedule DataLink connectors by working days

Many of our customers manage the upload of the files in based on the working days, for example actuals are available on the 6th working day of the month Datalink allows this to be done only based on days and not working days, which can be affected...
about 2 years ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Future consideration