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Support for multiple database hosts for Docker Compose deployments

In the Docker Compose setup for IBM Workload Automation (TWS and DWC), the DB_HOSTNAME variable accepts only one host. We have a database with a primary and backup host for failover, and in non-container setups (e.g., CLIConfig.properties), multip...
about 3 hours ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Adding selection of policies in order to create different plan scenarios

Would it be possible to create a menu similar to placement policies when performing a plan, but for automation policies. This way we can do something like this: Lets say we have two policies already created: Policy 1 -> I want to scale workload...
3 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Submitted

Instana support for Oracle Data Guard

Customer needs support for monitoring Oracle Data Guard.
13 days ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Submitted

Increase the default Memory requests to some realistic numbers for foundational components

The default memory requests for every pod in Turbo out of the box is 384Mi which is just insanely low and not set in reality. These numbers should be increased to actually match the lowest possible usage especially for foundational components like...
about 1 hour ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Submitted

Have custom metric available in container section

Custom metric is the default metric as it included the chargeback
about 3 hours ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Turbonomic SaaS in Azure and Azure Marketplace

Clients in NCEE have committed spend to Azure and primarily use Azure cloud. With strong presence of Microsofts cloud.
about 3 hours ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Submitted

Instana SaaS on Azure

In Norway and Nordics Azure is the most used public cloud. Clients have committed spedn to Azure and would like to procure Instana as SaaS hosted in Azure. Ideally also to be able to purchase Instana SaaS through Azure Marketplace.
about 3 hours ago in Instana / Azure 0 Submitted

Be able to indicate a false positive for an anomaly

As a FinOps manager, I would like to be able to assess an anomaly in the anomaly detection feature.Currently on AWS, it is possible to evaluate an anomaly based on several criteria :True anomaly: the cost is unexpected and the error must be analyz...
about 5 hours ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Submitted

Ability to subscribe to report with preconfigured filters

We have some generic reports. We would like to be able to offer users the ability to subscribe to those reports, but where they select the filters identifying the parts of the dataset that are of interest to them (and we have a single report to ma...
about 6 hours ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Expose container name as part of Kubernetes cost information

We would like to be able to generate dashboard based on Kubernetes costs and we need finer granularity than cluster name. It would be really helpful to also have the container name.
about 6 hours ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Submitted