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Commitment Support OCI

Adding supported commitment types across OCI instances as well. It would help us get commitment recommendations from OCI as well. We have significant amount of spending on OCI as well
7 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 4 Future consideration

Tracing: Ensure 365-Day Retention for Critical or Viewed Traces and Calls

Overview: Our current Instana environment does not reliably persist traces and calls beyond the default 7-day retention period. According to documentation, when a trace meets specific conditions—such as being viewed or containing critical errors—i...
6 months ago in Instana / Tracing 1 Future consideration

Custom Tagging(or Labeling) to Incident(Story) Title in Slack is required in order to reduce the burden of Developers

The SREs and Developers as AIOps Customer wish to reduce their burdens to check every alarm notified in Slack channel. The Incident Title sending to the Slack channel is almost the same so that it is very hard just to see the title in Slack and de...
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

adding a UI for Custom metric collection with SQL queries

currently we are using statsD and a too many cronjobs to run SQL scripts to get custom metrics. adding a UI will help maintaining scripts, DB connections and will be easier to create custom scripts and visualize it. Current procedure: install DB c...
4 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 1 Future consideration

TWS FTA Deploy on IBM Storage Ceph

Background With the migration from Physical server to VM, our previous HA architecture which relied on SAN storage is no longer applicable.It cannot do swing over to change from Node 1 to another Node 2 in VM.Also, vMotion if having issue on hardw...
2 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Option to provide description or details to the newly created dimensions

Hi Team, In the cloudabiloty reports the out of the box dimensions have the "?" next to each of them that provides the details of that particular dimension. Similar to which please help us by providing an option to enter the descriptin for the dim...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Future consideration

Get list view of Application services by CPU/memory utilization using Custom Dashboard

We need to get top list of cpu or memory utilization by service /application name as it will help identify which particular application is consuming high cpu/memory . This will facilitate team to take quick action.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities / User Interface 4 Future consideration

Enhance Report Deletion Message to Display Dependent Linked Report Names

When a user tries to delete a report on DI, and if that report is used in linking from some other report, we get the below message "The following reports cannot be deleted because they are being used in a linking relationship. To delete them you m...
4 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Object Groups in the Metadata widget: Allow the source group to be a Class. Allow for a regex pattern to filter the object groups within the selected Class.

It would allow the widget to display object groups that were dynamically added. It would allow more control over which groups get displayed.
11 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

ADM disable load of actuals into closed months

The possibility to disable load of actuals into closed months can prevent loss of actuals that is currently happening by design in 2 different ways:    1. As Cost Object Ref Data is taken from last Period of CT that is open AND at th...
about 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration