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The OTel agent on Windows should be installed to auto start in the same way as the host agent

The windows OTel collector is not configured with any auto start configuration. This means that when a host is rebooted the OTel collector stops reporting until someone goes to the box and manually starts the process.
11 days ago in Instana / Agent Delivered

Enable Cloud Build API Workflow Support in GCP Platform

Currently, while creating workflows for GCP, the Cloud Build service is not available as a drag‑and‑drop workflow option due to the Cloud Build API workflow not being enabled in the platform. Cloud Build is a core GCP CI/CD service and is widely u...
about 1 month ago in Concert Workflows Delivered

Request for Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL 8.0.11 tracing support

Hello, We are doing an Instana POC, and we need your support on the .NET Npgsql tracer. The application to be monitored is deployed on AWS ECS Fargate. Also, it connects to AWS Aurora (Postgres) DB using the Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL 8...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Tracing Delivered

The new Commitment Portfolio column preference feature is limited in flexibility and requires further enhancement.

Allow users to fully customize and persist their preferred column selections within the Commitment Portfolio view, ensuring that these preferences are saved across sessions and can be tailored to different organizational needs.
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) Delivered

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.
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Delivered

A user, who has a metric restriction filter, is able to use the menu items "Block resources" and "Purge metric data". This shouldn't be available for normal users, only for admins.

A restriction filter (access only to one metric group) is defined and assigned to user. The user is only able to see one metric group, so this means that the restriction filter itself is working. The problem is now, that the user is able to choose...
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 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
about 2 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities Delivered

Request for Java Code Auto Profiling

Dear colleagues the same functionality was presented for PHP in the demo environment, our customer got understood it is applicable for every technology and was counting on it. Additionally, this feature has been specifically requested for Java Cod...
2 months ago in Instana / Tracing 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.
2 months 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/
2 months ago in Concert Workflows Delivered

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