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Enable Instana AI Features with Customer‑Managed LLMs

Currently, Instana already provides valuable capabilities such as incident summarization, which are extremely useful for daily operations and troubleshooting. However, the integration with large language models is tightly coupled to IBM Watson, an...
3 months ago in Instana / Integrations Future consideration

Extende the AWS metric streams to AWS MSK and ElastiCache

Hello Team, It looks like AWS Metric Streams currently do not support Amazon MSK and Amazon ElastiCache metrics. As a result, we're unable to ingest and monitor these services through our existing Metric Streams pipeline. I'm opening this Aha! req...
16 days ago in Instana / Integrations Submitted

Instana support for Grafana Private data source connect (PDC)

We have been working with the Instana product team and developers. We need the IBM-managed Grafana plugin to integrate with a Grafana private data source connect (PDC) agent. We need IBM to add the use of a Grafana private data source connect (PDC...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Integrations Future consideration

Create a custom Field in the Incident Details Overview to save the ITSDM Ticket Number

We have a customer that uses the generic WebHook to integrate with an ITSDM (CA Service Now). Today we don't have any restorability at Instana, when a ticket is create in the ITSDM. Our first request would be to create a custom field at Incident D...
11 months ago in Instana / Integrations Needs more information

Add an integration with a source code management/testing tools such as GitHub/GitLab/Jenkins to measure Four Key Metrics(DORA Metrics)

Background： In today's software development landscape, achieving high performance in delivering software is crucial for gaining a competitive edge. DORA(DevOps Reaserch and Assessment) Metric, also known as the Four Key Metrics, provide a standard...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Integrations / User Interface Future consideration

Request for Instana API to Add Notes and Acknowledge Incidents for ITSM Integration

I would like to suggest the addition of a public API in Instana to allow interaction with incidents, specifically the ability to add notes and optionally acknowledge incidents programmatically. Currently, as confirmed by IBM support, notes can onl...
2 months ago in Instana / Integrations Under review

Enable Instana integrations to IBM z/VM

zVM is an IBM Enterprise grade hypervisor and there is currently no way to get performance metrices into Insana. Currently zVM can collect metrics from PERFSVM and send them to InfluxDB which is in turn integrated into Grafana via a product they c...
8 months ago in Instana / Integrations Planned for future release

Add Secret Manager

We requires password encryption to not be displayed directly in the yaml configuration file, they have the Secret Manager with Password Vault from BeyondTrust, which is not currently supported by Instana and is required to be used with Instana.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Integrations Not under consideration

Integration into CMDB

ideally, Instana should have an integration with CMDB where information about these technologies and hosts are maintained. It will be efficient if Instana can read the CMDB so we can scope internal classifications for monitoring or alerting (Dynam...
9 months ago in Instana / Integrations Future consideration

Alert on changes to Vulnerability exposures

Please allow for the ability to alert on changes in risk posture and exposures / impact of applications as vulnerability data is surfaced within Instana. The goal of such alerting would be to allow for quicker prioritization of remediation and fix...
7 months ago in Instana / Alert / Integrations Future consideration

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