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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?
PINNED Instana Backend on ARM
Some customer have the request to install Instana backend on their Server which is using the ARM architecture CPU.

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Housekeep metric and traces data

Provide a way to automatically house keep old metric and trace data if storage is reaching certain threshold or way to manually delete the data. It's better to have a method to export the data first and delete it. In the future if needed after exp...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Submitted

Instana needs to support AutoTrace for OpenResty pod

Instana declares the support tracing for 3scale's OpenResty container. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-nginx#other-supported-information But its support is limited for the manual instrumentat...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Other Tracers 2 Future consideration

ITNCM Drivers to support Juniper EX Devices with OS version 22.*,23.*

"Problem: The new OS versions are not currently supported by NCM. Juniper EX Devices with OS version 22.*,23.* From the security standpoint Juniper has recommended to move to newer versions of JunOS e.g. 22.* and 23.* and with the older versions h...
about 1 month ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Under review

ITNCM Drivers to support Juniper QFX Devices with OS version 21.*,22.*,23.*

"Problem: The new OS versions are not currently supported by NCM. Juniper QFX Devices with OS version 21.*,22.*,23.* From the security standpoint Juniper has recommended to move to newer versions of JunOS e.g. 22.* and 23.* and with the older vers...
about 1 month ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Under review

ITNCM Drivers to support Juniper EX Devices with OS version 20.*,21.*,22.*,23.* [NETCONF]

"Problem: The new OS versions are not currently supported by NCM. Juniper EX Devices with OS version 20.*,21.*,22.*,23.* The driver(s) need to be able to support the management of NEs which have NETCONF enabled" 1. With automation tools coming int...
about 1 month ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Under review

ITNCM Drivers to support Juniper QFX Devices with OS version 20.*,21.*,22.*,23.* [NETCONF]

"Problem: The new OS versions are not currently supported by NCM. Juniper QFX Devices with OS version 20.*,21.*,22.*,23.* The driver(s) need to be able to support the management of NEs which have NETCONF enabled" 1. With automation tools coming in...
about 1 month ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Under review

When we scope to a group of VMs, we need a view/report to show all the VM Names, and the Name of the Host they are running on.

When we scope to a group of VMs, we need a view/report to show all the VM Names, and the Name of the Host which each VM is running on. One way to do this is to add the host name column on the "List of Virtual Machines" tab view. It would be nice i...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Future consideration

GCP Stackdriver Events(Alerts) ingestion to IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps

As per IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps v4.3.0 documentation there is no support for GCP Stackdriver for Event(Alert) ingestion. Client is interested to know if such integration is possible, or on Cloud Pak for AIOps roadmap. References: https://cloud.goog...
about 1 month ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Allow for file encryption keys to be provided by the customer and utilized in encryption of data at rest in the platform

Allow for customers of Turbonomic / ParkMyCloud to encrypt their data at rest in the platform by exposing an Azure KeyVault that Turbo can reach out to and connect/pull down rotating encryption keys. This allows the customer to maintain control of...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 1 Not under consideration

Exclude target category that has no associated rows from the Target Type Filter

In Target Configuration page, it seems we have all target categories included in the target type filter. For Azure, the target type shall be Azure Service Principal, or Azure Subscription. So when selecting Azure, there is no result returned. Disc...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Future consideration