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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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Multiple Actions for GCP.

Hi friends. Today there is a limitation in IBM Turbonomic for any GCP actions that multiple actions belonging to the same VM cannot be executed simultaneously and we need to execute them one at a time. However, it is allowed by the Turbonomic UI r...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Planned for future release

Ability to setup role-based access to MWM filter comparators

We would like the capability to setup role-based access to MWM filter comparators (using AD groups) such that some users have the ability to use all the comparators (default) whereas some users only have the ability to use a subset of comparators.
4 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Consideration of Table View for OTel Attribute Display

A customer has suggested shifting from the current JSON view to a table view for displaying attributes in OTel, citing issues with key visibility in small browser windows. While the JSON format currently handles long resource attributes more effec...
4 months ago in Instana / Application perspectives 2 Needs more information

RunBook Automation - Scheduling Utility

Why is it useful? - This will be useful as it will allow for runbooks to be executed on a timed basis from within the tool Who would benefit from it? - All customers of IBM Runbook Automation would benefit from this as it will increase the inbuilt...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Grafana plugin: Support regex in metric field

Hello, I would like to use regex in metric field in order to show one metric (e.g. Free pool size) for all applications in same graph/panel. Best regards, ldrascic
over 1 year ago in Instana / Integrations 1 Not under consideration

Extend functionality of the Maintenance Window Manager

When one particular Maintenance Window is edited the device name shows up with first 5 letters and dots. Then operator needs to search for exact device name. Actually Maintenance Window Manager is not presenting device name as a column so if the n...
12 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Planned for future release

Acknowledging alert

Currently, when an alert is triggered in Instana, our operations team receives a notification. While this is a crucial step in our monitoring workflow, we find that the process of acknowledging these alerts is not as streamlined as we would like i...
almost 1 year ago in Instana / Alert 0 Planned for future release

Customizing the icon for DASH console Integrations

There should be a way to customize the icon which is assigned to Console Integrations in Dash.This RFE is a result of an open case with IBM support regarding the need to customize the icon for the IBM Runbook Automation console integration. See us...
about 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Future consideration

Forward slots from event custom fields as part of the body when using a outgoing webhook to forward incidents to a external event management tool

When forwarding events via the outgoing webhook integration to an external event management tool (BMC Truesight Operations Manager) i.e. CPU, Filesystem, swap space etc. We only see event info and resource affected slots passed with the body. Key ...
about 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 4 Not under consideration

Auto detect JMX values

Requested is a feature where we have auto-discovery and i.e. have an ability to select which Metrics to show/activate JMX params are very difficult to reach (many clicks needed)
about 2 years ago in Instana / Agent / Java / Sensor 1 Future consideration