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The gateway for message bus should flag events which were not successfully passed to an HTTP endpoint

We are using the gateway to forward events to an HTTP endpoint as JSON webhooks. The processed events are flagged using the "AFTER IDUC DO" clause.The gateway directly flags the events after they were read and before any HTTP sent attempt. If the ...
2 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps Under review

Improve SNMP walk API endpoint in SevOne NPM

There should be a v3 API endpoint to run a SNMP walk command from any peer to a device. Enhancing /api/v3/metadata/devices/snmpwalk might work for this purpose. Currently, it does not take a peer ID as an argument. The ability to specify a specifi...
1 day ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Submitted

Export & Import User Alert Preferences Across IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 4.x Environments

Provide a supported method to export and import user‑specific alert preferences across CP4AIOps 4.x environments.(Dev → Preprod → Prod). UI‑based / script-based export/import Supported REST API for user alert preferences Inclusion of user al...
3 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps Needs more information

Remove Service-Level Anomalies when Segment Level Anomaly is detected

Prior to nine months ago the Anomaly feature removed Service Level anomalies when a Segment Level anomaly was detected at the same service, account, date and usage type. The cost delta observed in the duplicates is either nil or within a few dolla...
about 18 hours ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection Submitted

Request for AI Token ID and Invocation Metadata Visibility in Cloudability

Request to enhance Cloudability support for AI service billing metadata by ingesting and surfacing token level identifiers from CSP billing files wherever available. Use Case:Customers are increasingly adopting AI services such as AWS Bedrock, Azu...
about 23 hours ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Submitted

ActiveMQ Artemis - limit of 100 queues

Hi, We are using the Instana agent to monitor our ActiveMQ Artemis. We have more than 400 queues on our broker. Currently, the Instana agent is limited to monitor 100 queues. Would it be possible to increase this limit? Thanks!
1 day ago in Instana / MQ Submitted

Allow cost sharing of transactions up to 3 years back, within "Cost Sharing & Telemetry"

Hello, Within "Cost Sharing & Telemetry", we need to be able to share costs that occurred three (3) years ago. Our internal accounting requires specific rules dividing these costs for each yearly accounting period. For example, our goal is acc...
1 day ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing Submitted

Delivery of instana otel collector (IDOT) as an rpm

Here is our scenario: our servers cannot freely access the internet to download anything we cannot freely download things from the internet to our desktops This means we cannot use the oneliner script to install the collector as it requires ...
2 days ago in Instana / Agent Submitted

Extended Query size in On-Prem Backends

Instana at the moment only collects the first 4KB of a query. Expanding the query capture limit beyond the current 4KB for Self-Hosted Instana deployments would unlock significant value for both customers and our own troubleshooting capabilities. ...
4 days ago in Instana / Tracing Submitted

Enable Import & Export of Profiles in Cloud Pak for AIOps 4.x With Full Configuration Parity

In Cloud Pak for AIOps 4.x, Profiles are a critical construct used to enforce multi-tenancy, access control, and data governance. However, there is currently no supported mechanism to export and import Profiles along with all associated configurat...
3 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps Submitted