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    Parse User Mentions in Slack App Messages

    Currently the Instana Slack App shows the raw mention syntax of e.g. <@U03D3BYCD16>. This makes it necessary to open the Slack message thread in order to determine the actual user being mentioned. It would be helpful if the Instana integrati...
    about 7 hours ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Submitted

    Listen for Additional Slack Message Removal/Quarantine Events

    Slack provides mechanisms for quarantining/hiding messages from the UI as part of their Data Loss Prevention system. This allows administrators to hide messages that are potentially sensitive in nature until they are reviewed, and released or dele...
    about 7 hours ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Submitted

    Use Real Name Instead of Slack Username with Slack App Integration

    The Slack username field is deprecated, and not user editable. Slack has since switched to using real/display names which allow users to update them over time (e.g. name changes as part of marriage). Switching from username to real/display name wo...
    about 8 hours ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Submitted

    Align Cross‑Charge deduction to the Resource’s default Project (Labor tab) instead of the activity Project

    In Apptio Planning, when a cross‑charge is generated from the Labor Activity tab, the resulting charge and chargeback lines on the Summary tab both correctly reflect the Project selected on the Labor Activity entry. However, this creates a project...
    6 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

    Automated shrinking and Expansion (dynamic resizing) of Block Storage

    We often focus on rightsizing compute resources, particularly VMs, as part of our cloud optimization strategy. However, there is also significant opportunity in optimizing storage. Solutions like ‘Lucidity’ provide automated block‑storage manageme...
    about 2 hours ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Savings Automation 1 Submitted

    Provide safe way to execute certain tasks which had been automated prior to 7.0 as a root user

    Root access removed in NMS 7.0+ breaks customer automation workflows, particularly certificate renewal automation. As certificate lifecycles decrease, manual renewal becomes unsustainable without a least-privilege alternative. Operational Risk Cer...
    about 3 hours ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Submitted

    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 3 hours ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

    Integrate AWS Service Health Data into Instana

    When the inciden happens, our client understand that is a regional incident or just specific node in their environment. So ingest the data from the Amazon Service Health and show it related component in the instana. https://health.aws.amazon.com/h...
    about 4 hours ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Submitted

    Assign a runbook to incident

    Today we need send a message by a webhook when an incident is created/updated, currently we are using "Invoke IBM Tivoli Netcool/Impact" but we want to aviod use impact and solve whole workflow in AIOPs In Automation-> Policy Template currentrl...
    about 5 hours ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

    Need the ability to dynamically populate Teams access

    The customer has the need for the access controls for Teams to be dynamically populate. The customer has strict naming conventions. Those naming standards can be applied to things like tags, application names, website names, etc. The expectation i...
    about 6 hours ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Submitted

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