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Enable Memory Profiling for .NET Applications

Instana currently provides .NET CPU profiling, but memory-related issues are often equally important when troubleshooting application performance. Adding memory profiling for .NET would help identify memory leaks, excessive allocations, object ret...
7 days ago in Instana / .NET Submitted

RabbitMQ and Redis span filtering on .net core 9 and above

Hello, Some of our clients want to reduce the data ingestion so they want to filter some span not to post. Especially redis and rabbitmq spans. They use .net 9 running on kubernetes. We need a developping for the filters.
8 days ago in Instana / .NET Submitted

Dump Collection for .NET Core Applications

Based on the case TS022649926, Isbank team wants dump collection buttons (memory etc.) to be available for .NET Core applications, just like it's available for JVMs on the Instanta UI at the moment.
16 days ago in Instana / .NET Submitted

.Net core Windows service should auto discover without adding the Nuget package(Instana.Tracing.Core.Rewriter.Windows).

In order to setup the monitoring for .Net core Windows service we need to install Nuget package (Instana.Tracing.Core.Rewriter.Windows) and rebuild/publish the application which requires a new release and therefore we need a solution which will au...
over 3 years ago in Instana / .NET Not under consideration

.Net Ingest Control

According to IBM's documentation on controlling ingestion, (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability?topic=instana-optimize-data-ingest-in) there is currently no control allowed for .Net applications. We need this ability to remove certai...
4 months ago in Instana / .NET Planned for future release

Support for on-prem SignalR

Customer is using signalR in one of their core applications. Without native support of on-prem SignalR, the customer is not able to use Instana to trace the complete call stack.
9 months ago in Instana / .NET Future consideration

Proposal for IBM Instana Enhancement: Monitoring .NET Framework Applications on Mono in Kubernetes

Costumers that are migrating to .NET Core usually start by transitioning from IIS to Kubernetes clusters. During this migration journey, many organizations also need to maintain legacy .NET Framework applications for compatibility reasons, especia...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / .NET / Kubernetes Future consideration

.NET: Visibility of sensitive data

From the transactional portal of a client that performs a query to the iSeries and is displayed in Instana, from the “analytics” functionality some sensitive data is evidenced that must be filtered. It was detected that from a call to the database...
over 2 years ago in Instana / .NET Planned for future release

we want to see the application pools as individuals applications

we dont want to see application pools, because we cannot make dashboards of the ones that are inside the application pool.
about 3 years ago in Instana / .NET Not under consideration

Need support for .Net Kestrel web server for ASP.NET Core

Dear colleagues, we have a customer, who heavily uses Microsoft ASP .Net Core Kestrel weserver for their applications: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/fundamentals/servers/kestrel?view=aspnetcore-10.0 At the moment they run the web s...
8 months ago in Instana / .NET Future consideration