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Enable anomaly detection in Cloudability to support user-level alert subscriptions and action tracking, so anomalies can be assigned, acknowledged, and resolved within the platform.

Currently, anomaly detection in Cloudability only provides a list of anomalies across all accounts, with optional alerts that must be configured by administrators. This creates gaps in ownership and accountability because Individual users or accou...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 1 Delivered

Allow Anomaly Alerts to be sent to Jira

Please could we use the existing Cloudability Jira Cloud integration that is currently used by Rightsizing ROI to generate a Jira task for an Anomaly alert.
6 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Delivered

Alert on New CSP Instance Creation for Early Cost Risk Detection

The customer has requested to be able to setup anomaly alerts that trigger when a new instance is created within a CSP. Since new instances lack historical cost data to detect deviations from the mean they would not alert by default, but they coul...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Delivered

Mass "insufficient authority" errors in a log for SYSTEM.AUTH.DATA.QUEUE

Dear Colleagues, due to security policies the customer is not able to grant access to the special queue. Hence they experience the following error in a log: Error: 2025-05-20T07:10:58.879Z AMQ8077W: Entity 'mqumon01' has insufficient authority to ...
6 months ago in Instana / MQ 1 Delivered

Instana Agent Installation on MQ: Configuration Challenges and Retry Mechanism Concerns

We encountered some issues during the Instana Agent installation on MQ. Below are the steps we followed and our observations Initial Installation The Instana Agent was installed with the default configuration, running under the "system" account. C...
about 1 year ago in Instana / MQ / Sensor 1 Delivered

Need the ability to monitor IBM MQ Alias Queues

The customer uses Alias Queues for the IBM MQ applications. Within Instana, Alias Queues are not monitored. So, the customer has no visibility into what's happening within their applications. For example, when they look at the Traces going through...
7 months ago in Instana / MQ 0 Delivered

Spending Anomalies: add "unusual percentage" column

As email alerts based on percentage thresholds can be created, we would like to see a "Unusual percentage" column close to the "Unusual Spend" column in the Spending Anomalies view. This column will help us to prioritize which anomalies we will ma...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 1 Delivered

Support for RDQM DR scenario

Dear Colleagues, following the documentation https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-mq#replicated-data-queue-manager-rdqm-support we support RDQM HA scenario only, but we have an engagement with lar...
5 months ago in Instana / MQ / Sensor 3 Delivered

Export Anomalies as csv

We need to further analyze, keep track of the anomalies identified. this is done in a separate file, so we need to be able to export the identified anomalies.
7 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Delivered

Instana monitoring MQ can only filter on queues, not able to filter by a channel or topics and per client.

Instana monitoring MQ can only filter on queues, not able to filter by a channel or topics and per client.
over 1 year ago in Instana / MQ 2 Delivered