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Add functionality to allow automated configuration of IdP (LDAP, SAML, OIDC,...)

Self Hosted Customers want a way to configure and setup instana in a completely automated way with no/minimal manual intervention. Standard case is that you will also want to configure IdP in your tenant unit (e.g. LDAP, SAML, ...). This is not po...
8 months ago in Instana / Self Hosted 2 Not under consideration

Official Support for multiple tenant units for Self Hosted Custom Edition

Even the concept of Tenant Units is documented publicly on the installing self hosted custom edition documentation (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=ice-installing#required-resources-custom-resource-definitions) - we...
8 months ago in Instana / Self Hosted 2 Not under consideration

Add Additional Rightsizing ROI Metrics to ApptioBI Metrics

Our end users would like their potential rightsizing savings and realized savings metrics added to their base ApptioBI reports. Since Cloudability has the Rightsizing ROI report trackingr realized savings, why can't the realized savings metric als...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Future consideration

Add ability to populate Tenant with a default in login page

In multi-tenant environments without OIDC, the tenant input is currently blank is not automatically populated with an available default. This could be set by administrators.
8 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 1 Not under consideration

Filter - show options based on current filter

When we filter a report based on multiple filters, if we select a Line of Business and then want to filter on a Business Unit, it would be good to see under Business Units only the BUs included in the LOB selected
5 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

an option to send PDF export for Dashboards by email and a schedule this email

adding an option to Instana to export the dashboards and send it by email to non-Instana users. this will be helpful to share dashboards with managers, stakeholders and non technical team. also adding the option to schedule this report to send a m...
5 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities / User Interface 0 Planned for future release

The keyboard focus is partially not visible for many TAB steps

Hi, We've ran an "Ergonomics and accessibility report" for the CloudPak for AIOps / NOI in our company They found the following: When keyboard users navigate through the topology view using the TAB key, the focus on the different elements i...
3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

During navigation with TAB in the Alert Viewer table, the focused area is not visible

Hi, We've ran an "Ergonomics and accessibility report" for the CloudPak for AIOps / NOI in our company. They found the following: When keyboard users navigate through the Alert Viewer table using the TAB key, the focused element/column is not br...
3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Provide Ability to Control or Eliminate Product Update Pop-Ups

Not all users use the functionality that the popup refers to causing confusing. Privacy concerns around surveys or pop-ups requesting a response drive the desire to control who and when these pop-ups appears. Would like the ability to control whic...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Future consideration

Add CPU Usage and Memory Usage Metrics for K8s Services, Deployments to custom dashboard

Add CPU Usage and Memory Usage Metrics for K8s Services, Deployments to custom dashboard, From the attached screenshot, you can observe it does not have metric for memory and cpu usage of a deployment, service, daemonset. Please add it to all avai...
over 3 years ago in Instana / Kubernetes 4 Functionality already exists