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Kubernetes

Need Air-gapped support for the k8s IDOT - Self-Hosted Custom Edition

Since October 2025, the FIS(Fidelity Information Services) customer has been working to enable distributed tracing using OpenTelemetry (OTel) integration to achieve end‑to‑end traceability across Istio, Envoy Proxy, HAProxy and related components....
about 1 month ago in Instana / Kubernetes Under review

Monitor cpu and memory for sidecar container (defined under initContainer)

starting kubernets 1.33, pods can have containers defined in two ways:- traditional .spec.containers - under initContainers with restartPolicy: Always. https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/pods/sidecar-containers/ " Note: In this example,...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes Under review

Allow for exclusion of k8s platform metrics by namespace

Today, APM mode can be disabled for whole k8s namespaces. However, metric data collection for basic namespace stats (at the platform level) is always collected. Sometimes customers use name spaces as a build or temporal environment with highly ela...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes Under review

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