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Export data to CSV

Our users need to extract data from instana to generate report for SLA to our clients. So we 'd like to have a button "export Data" from the analytic view to get data. Regards
over 2 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure 2 Delivered

MSSQL Polling rate

Currently, the ability to control or set the polling rate in database sensors are available in DB2 and Oracle, but not MSSQL. The DB performance is impacted by having an aggressive polling rate, and we'd like to adjust it. This is causing high res...
12 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure / Sensor 1 Delivered

Close an incident

An incident (or issue) occurs and it appears to be a false positive.It would be useful that this incident can be closed with a comment for example
over 1 year ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Delivered

Export data comparison table

Hello, By performing a filter on our machines on the comparison table view. It would be interesting to be able to export all the machines that we see. This will allow us to use them for scripts or to transfer them Sincerely
over 2 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure 2 Delivered

Space to add description to the Charts in instana dashboard

We don't have an option to add a small notes/ description about the particular chart when we scroll over the chart. Only Chart title will not be feasible to explain about the chart to team members. Please help to add the useful notes space on cust...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Infrastructure 2 Delivered

Include multiple prometheus metrics(same type but from different envs) in one event.

There are about 50 kinds of prometheus metrics that we need to monitor for each env. When we use instana to create events for these metrics, we found that including multiple metrics in one event is not supported by either UI or API. That means eve...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Alert / Infrastructure / SRE 2 Delivered

Custom dashboards: Copy or reference a widget from one dashboard to another

Background and context When creating many custom dashboards there is often the need to re-use a widget from one dashboard to another. One example is when creating a summary dashboard where widgets are re-used from several more detailed dashboards....
over 2 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure / Metric Store 2 Delivered

Add switch for aggregation type for graphs

I would like to have dropdown to select between min max and average aggregation for all graph data.
over 2 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure 2 Delivered

Number of Pods on "Top Nodes" widget or Nodes tab

No description provided
over 4 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure / Kubernetes 0 Delivered