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Instana support local monitoring For IBM DataPower Physical Appliance

Currently, Instana’s support for DataPower is limited to remote monitoring options for the DataPower Physical Appliance. However, our client is requesting local monitoring capabilities on the appliance itself. Since DataPower operates as a black b...
6 months ago in Instana / DataPower / MQ / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Enable the "Apply Filters Dependency" for dashboard filters.

Currently, the dashboard filters do not apply filter dependencies, which forces user to type their options in the filters and sometime when the list expands beyond 150, it doesn't even appear.  Enabling this will elevate the user expereince....
over 1 year ago in Targetprocess / Filters 2 Future consideration

Adding Front Side Protocol to monitoring by Instana IBM DataPower sensor

Instana provides monitoring of Multi-Protocol Gateway. But we need to know the status of Front Side Protocol eg. HTTP Handler of the Gateway. Knowing the status (up/down) is very important. Please see attachment.
7 months ago in Instana / DataPower 0 Future consideration

Categorization option for Filter Values

This idea is based on the case TS018542103. Categorizing in the custom quick filter is currently not possible as each and every custom entity is a unique entity itself. It would be great to be able to also have the option to cluster the values in ...
8 months ago in Targetprocess / Filters 1 Future consideration

Adding the ability to filter IBM DataPower entities by IBM MQ v9+ objects

Dynamic focus query supports only filtering by appliance, cluster, domain or service objects. It would be useful to have the option to filter IBM MQ v9+ objects using name and status (see the idea INSTANA-I-3384), e.g., entity.ibmdatapower.qmv9.na...
9 months ago in Instana / DataPower 2 Future consideration

Add more collection operators to filter expressions

Existing collection operators are ".Where", ".Count", and ".Contains". It would be useful to have other operators like ".sum", ".max", ".min", etc. The Metrics and Validation rules DSL support these operators; it would make sense for the filter ex...
about 1 year ago in Targetprocess / Filters 0 Future consideration

Adding status metrics for the IBM MQ v9+ object

The sensor for IBM Data Power and the object IBM MQ v9+ supports only Back-End Active Connections and Front-End Active Connections metrics. However it is important to know the status of the object because it has a tendency to shut down when IBM MQ...
9 months ago in Instana / DataPower / MQ / Sensor 1 Future consideration

Enable Filter Dependency Option with Projects & Teams & Custom Quick Filters

Currently the filter dependency option does not work based on the project and team context filers. The teams filter should depend on the selection for project and other custom fields, particularly Agile Release Train. If I select my project and/or...
11 months ago in Targetprocess / Filters 0 Future consideration

Extend filter options for m-m relationships

we currently have the issue that specific filters are not as well supported as they should be. we would love to have m-m filtering for custom fields that we set up for an entity. Currently we created the additional entity "areas" that we can conne...
9 months ago in Targetprocess / Filters 1 Future consideration

Filter by custom terms in quick custom filters

Currently, it's possible to filter by the custom terms that belong to the default process. Example: However, this doesn't work for any terms of non-default processes
about 1 year ago in Targetprocess / Filters 0 Future consideration