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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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Trigger events from inactive subsystems regardless of the number of subsystems displayed by the active subsystems widget

The client has 63 subsystems that we cannot monitor because the Instana metric only shows the top 20 assets, which means that events are not generated when the subsystem is not among the 20 that Instana captures. The solution is for Instana to all...
1 day ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Submitted

Add usage data to DI. Both in the GUI and via API.

It would be very useful to know what reports are being used and by which users. Currently, I have no idea what the adoption level of SevOne is.
1 day ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Turbonomic - Spot VMs Parking Support

Itaú Bank operates a large number of Spot Instances in their DEV/QA environments. Previously, they used an AWS Lambda function to park both Spot and regular EC2 instances but we are now migrating this functionality to Turbonomic. However, the inab...
5 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Submitted

Remote monitoring for kubernetes cluster

Be able to observe a kubernetes cluster without deploying instana agent (pods) in the cluster (agentless).
5 days ago in Instana / Kubernetes 0 Submitted

Search is not working correctly in eventviewer list with relationship view enabled

There are often scenarios where main events are linked to child events. These relationships can be effectively visualized using the Relationship View in the EventViewer. However, the search functionality does not work correctly when using this Rel...
6 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

Product Documentation Clarity and Coverage

We've received feedback indicating that certain parts of the product documentation are difficult to understand, particularly when it comes to behavior that changes based on conditions on the CSP (Cloud Service Provider) side. Specifically: -There ...

Add hours to SLO Objective lenght

We have a KPI that monitors the login failures and we need to define a SLO between 8 AM and 10PM, but with the current length options we cant do that. If its possible we would like to have the option to select specific dates that reoccur every day...
11 days ago in Instana / SLO/SLI (STAN) 0 Submitted

Increase max dimensions available on a Cloudability report

Today, our customers are limited to a maximum of 10 dimensions for Cloudability reports. Many of our customers are performing ad-hoc analysis that requires more context than 10 dimensions provides. We currently support 15 dimensions in Apptio BI r...
2 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Submitted

Turbonomic's parking functionality issue for Auto Scaling Groups (ASGs) running Windows instances (non-Spot)

We are working with the ITAU customer who is experiencing performance issues with the parking functionality in Turbonomic for Auto Scaling Groups (ASGs) running Windows instances (non-Spot).The issue is that Turbonomic's current parking behavior t...
15 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0 Under review

Add Support for Adaptive (Dynamic Baseline) Alerting in Infrastructure Smart Alerts

Currently, the Infrastructure Smart Alerts feature only supports static thresholding, even though the UI mentions “time-dependent” values. These thresholds do not adapt automatically to changes in system behavior over time. Instead, users must man...
13 days ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Submitted