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AWS Credentialing: Role to Role Assumption

Our current AWS CloudFormation template requires customers to grant access to an IAM User principal. IAM Users introduce persistent identity risks, conflict with modern enterprise zero-trust policies, and trigger security compliance flags for pros...
about 9 hours ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations Under review

Custom Script Sensor

We request the ability for the Instana agent to natively execute scripts on the host and ingest their output as metrics — without relying on Prometheus exporters or OpenTelemetry endpoints, also with a scheduler that runs the script at a defined i...
6 days ago in Instana / Agent Functionality already exists

Capture Persistent Volume claim (pvc) storage I/O metrics

we are looking for monitor PVC throughput, IOPS, read/write operations, or other storage I/O metrics for Persistent Volume Claims. TS022752586 - Case confirmed as of today instana do not have this functionality.
about 4 hours ago in Instana / Kubernetes Submitted

Promote "Logs" blueprint on Application Smart Alerts to GA

Fast, low-effort alert creation for error/warning logs Developers can quickly trace a logged error to the exact source/location, speeding diagnosis and repair without having to use the SDK Reduces operational overhead and improves consistency ...
about 14 hours ago in Instana / Alert Submitted

Enable Waterfall Chart Data Export to Excel and CSV

Waterfall charts are commonly used to explain financial, operational, and planning variances by visually presenting the drivers behind movements between two values. While the visualisation provides an effective way to communicate changes, the unde...
about 6 hours ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing Submitted

Add Snowflake Egress Connector to Datalink

The customer would like an OOTB option to egress Apptio data directly to Snowflake. The high level use case is another team is leveraging snowflake and would prefer to use snowflake for their automated solution. Customer is aware of alternative op...
1 day ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) Submitted

Automatically discover, list, and monitor all operating system processes running on a host

Background and current limitation Please enhance IBM Instana so that it automatically discovers all operating system processes running on a host and provides a complete process list with key resource metrics, without requiring administrators to ma...
14 days ago in Instana / Infrastructure Submitted

Geo redundant HA feature for concert workflows

As Concert Workflows has become a critical orchestration tool in our network, we require native out-of-the-box (OOTB) geo-redundancy. While remote workers already have built-in redundancy through worker groups, the control plane currently lacks th...
about 5 hours ago in Concert Workflows Submitted

CFP: Add Approval Workflow to Plans in CFP

Apptio Planning (formerly IT Planning) provides an approval workflow process with trackabliity of those approvals/denials. Applying a similar process to the plans in CFP would be beneficial because it would allow to keep that auditability within t...
about 6 hours ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government / Planning Submitted

CFP: Comment Box PopOut

When updating a plan in CFP, there is a comment field. If users are very wordy and put lots of information in that comment field, then the only way to view all of that information is to make the Comment field wider. Would it be possible to either ...
about 6 hours ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government Submitted

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