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Include Microsoft SQL Server sensor the ability to collect Job Details History

The ability for the Windows OS agent and the MS SQL Server sensor to collect job detail data from SQL.
12 days ago in Instana / Sensor Submitted

Citrix Virtual Desktop Monitoring Support

Hi, As we are migrating from Dynatrace to Instana, we require monitoring coverage for Citrix Virtual Desktop infrastructure. Currently, Instana does not provide any monitoring capabilities for Citrix environments. The following Citrix monitoring c...
9 days ago in Instana / Sensor Submitted

Enhanced Oracle Database Monitoring Metrics

Hi, As a customer migrating to Instana, we require comprehensive monitoring coverage for Oracle Database. While Instana provides some Oracle monitoring capabilities, critical metrics are missing and must be delivered to enable complete database ob...
9 days ago in Instana / Sensor Submitted

Certificate expiration monitoring

Dear colleagues, today many applications communicate in a secured channel, Instana has synthetic monitoring option that allows to monitor external websites, it covers internal communications partially, some self-signed certificates used to encrypt...
15 days ago in Instana / Sensor Submitted

Singularity (now Apptainer) Monitoring

While giving a Demo to St.Jude as a prospective customer they asked us about Instana and Container monitoring , specifically on a container software called Apptainer (formerly Singularity) which they are required to use. this was asked byt the HPC...
26 days ago in Instana / Sensor Submitted

Monitor Cloud service agent CSP constraints

Regarding the use of a cloud service agent to monitor CSP managed services, there are optimal configuration options to consider regarding Host size, JVM max heap memory allocation, SPN count, number of services being monitored etc. There is curren...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Alert / Sensor Submitted