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Integration with Microsoft Hyper-V

The customer who is gradually adopting Concert Workflow in his hybrid cloud env. (Azure, on-prem, etc.) would like to test integration between CW and Microsoft Hyper-V. Looking at the CW catalog there are several integration blocks for VMware. The...
6 days ago in Concert Workflows 1 Needs more information

Add Kubecost as a standard connection for importing data

Create a connector that will import data from a standalone Kubecost installation to allow import to Cloudability similar to FOCUS format or other vendors. We have multiple years of history that we want to load into Cloudability for reporting and p...
10 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Needs more information

Clean & Pruning Poll Database

We need a way to prune and clean poll database, like the one done in ncim when we start fresh discovery and remove old caches and DNCIM folder. this is very important as there a lots un-needed data from testing and trying different combination of ...
13 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Needs more information

Message bus probe is unable to perform the resync when the target system requires a multi-step authentication flow

Currently, the probe is unable to perform native resync when the target system requires a multi-step authentication flow, specifically:a. Resync request requires a valid token and Token can only be generated using a ticketb. Ticket itself is gener...
19 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Needs more information

Smart alerts on Core Web Vitals statistics

It'd be useful to be able create smart alerts based on Core Web Vital statistics like "Interaction to Next Paint (INP)". Being able to create alerts based on these would open multiple possibilities to monitor web application performance. For examp...
26 days ago in Instana / Alert 2 Needs more information

Built-in alert when a sensors password expires

Having a built-in alert that monitors when a sensors password expires will allow Instana to generate an event and enable us to take pro-active measures rather than waiting for someone to notice the sensor data is not coming in.
about 1 month ago in Instana / Alert 1 Needs more information

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...
about 1 month 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.
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 2 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 2 months ago in Instana / Self Hosted 2 Needs more information

Support for NetMQ

Customer is using NetMQ and would like insight into this technology. NetMQ is a 100% native C# port of the lightweight messaging library ZeroMQ. https://github.com/zeromq/netmq
about 2 months ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Needs more information