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The name of a hierarchical BM should be changed

As of now, we are unable to rename the hierarchical BM. If you need to change the name of a Hierarchical Business Mapping, you would likely need to delete the existing one and create a new one with the desired name.
14 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Delivered

Add Native Alert Ownership and Metadata

Problem: Instana lacks first-class ownership metadata for alerts. Relying on custom payloads in the alert. Proposed Capability: Owner/team field on alerts Tag-based filtering Alert inventory and export APIs
22 days ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities Delivered

Ability to Search All Dashboards

It would be helpful to be able to search the list of all Dashboards, similar to the search feature on Reports.
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government / Reports, Dashboards Delivered

BCM Control-M Integration

Docs: https://documents.bmc.com/supportu/API/Monthly/en-US/Documentation/Automation_API_Guidelines.htmSpecs: http://aapi-swagger-doc.s3-website-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
about 1 month ago in Concert Workflows Delivered

Kafka integration Enhancement request

1. Add Kafka Header Support in Consume Current behavior: Consume returns only topic, partition, offset, key, value, timestamp. Missing: Kafka headers. Customer request: Expose headers in the correct Kafka format — an ordered list, allowing duplica...
about 1 month ago in Concert Workflows Delivered

Add Terraform Provider Support for Instana Mobile Application Alerts

Instana currently allows configuration of Mobile Application alerts through the UI and API. However, this capability is not available in the Instana Terraform provider, preventing organizations that rely on Infrastructure-as-Code from automating a...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Alert Delivered

z/OS USS Started Task Procedure for Host Agent

Provide a method to allow for automation of Instana host agent under z/OS USS that allows for starting the agent outside of an SSH session.
about 2 months ago in Instana / Agent Delivered

Create SNMP Trap action

There is a certification for SNMP but it does not include SNMP Trap. This is a very value action because there are lots of legacy systems (including SevOne) that the main notification method they accept is Trap (rather than Syslog). The same way w...
about 2 months ago in Concert Workflows Delivered

Please make instana mysql supports sha2 authN

From mysql 8.0 onwards, it uses sha2. To enable sha1 will require restart and make it insecure as sha1 has vulnerability.So Please make instana mysql agent supports sha2 authN
about 2 months ago in Instana / Sensor Delivered

Have slack configuration natively within the Instana UI

With current slack integration, users must have permissions to create slack channels and generate the webhook URL. At the customer, there are users without these permissions. And, it would trigger security auditing and require security approvals. ...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Alert Delivered