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    Allow multiple config files for the OTEL collector

    As well as the regular tracing and host information collection, the config file contains all the log parsing and processing information for every log file that the collector must work. A customer I am working with who is looking to migrate from IT...
    28 days ago in Instana / Logging 4 Needs more information

    Ability to replace self-signed certificates with company signed certificates.

    Self-signed certificates are a security vulnerabilities.
    29 days ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 2 Needs more information

    Ability to augment Instana Autotrace traces with OpenTelemetry spans without the need to use the Instana SDK

    Hi, As a company we want to move towards OpenTelemetry in order to be ready for future developments. In some application we need to augment traces with some special information (e.g. compiled SQL statements and others) which we want to do with OTe...
    about 1 month ago in Instana / Tracing 1 Needs more information

    Instana Deployment on OpenShift Must Comply with RH ACS Policies — or Provide Clear Exceptions

    When deploying Instana on OpenShift, the deployment should comply with Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security (RH ACS) policies. If full compliance is not technically feasible, Instana must provide transparent explanations of the gaps and rationale, so...
    about 1 month ago in Instana / Self Hosted 2 Needs more information

    Monitoring Tunnels/ Path on Overlay level.

    in SDWAN it becomes very useful now especially with SevOne 8.0 upgrade in Metadata and Flow perspective. Hoever some of the customers are asking especially to monitor deeply Tunnels in SDWANs. Can we make it possible with new upgrades in GA
    about 1 month ago in SevOne / Software Defined WAN (SDWAN) 0 Needs more information

    To have the other services has passthrough recommendation

    Customer doesn't have access to the console of specific master payer, even if Apptio doesn't develop the algorythm for other services, if it could pass through the recs for the other services that are not present yet that would be quite helpful
    about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Needs more information

    Shorter Grace Period for SmartAlerts

    Currently, the shortest configurable Grace Period in SmartAlerts is 10 min (a lot longer compared with Custom Events, which have a minimum lapse of 5 sec). We'd like to have shorter Grace Period options when configuring SmartAlerts (5s and up woul...
    about 2 months ago in Instana / Alert 0 Needs more information

    Optimization recommendations for additional AWS Services (e.g.: CloudWatch, DynamoDB, Glue, Analytics Services, ECS)

    Optimization recommendations for additional AWS Services (e.g.: CloudWatch, DynamoDB, Glue, Analytics Services, ECS)
    about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Needs more information

    Expose System I/O Metrics for Alerting and Custom Events in Instana

    Instana already shows System I/O metrics on the Host Dashboard (Calls/s, Reads/s, Writes/s, Logical Block Reads/Writes), but these metrics do not appear in the Metrics Selector when creating Custom Events or Alerting rules. We request that these e...
    about 2 months ago in Instana / Metric Store 0 Needs more information

    Support contains in the API for pod and other filters

    Customer used =@ from https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloudability-commercial/cloudability-standard/saas?topic=api-getting-started-cloudability-v3 in the containers reporting but it is not working. Even this is not mentioned in: https://www.ibm.com/do...
    about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 3 Needs more information

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