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Instana

API Enhancement for AS400 Active Jobs Details in Instana

Hi Team, As of now, in Instana for AS400 devices under the "Active Jobs Information on IBM" parameter, we are able to fetch the following column details through the API query provided by the Instana vendor: Job Name User Name Elapsed CPU Percentag...
about 1 hour ago in Instana / IBM Power Submitted

Customer wants to have agents communicate with SaaS backend via a Gateway

Communication via proxy is not easily manageable: security people need to change security settings of firewall for every agent intalled.
6 days ago in Instana / Infrastructure Submitted

Add Instana instrumentation support for GeneXus HTTP client libraries (including Ron’s Http-Client)

Problem A customer application built with GeneXus is being monitored using Instana. The application performs outbound HTTP calls to backend services (Bantotal services) using the HTTP client implementation provided by the GeneXus runtime. During a...
3 months ago in Instana / Tracing Future consideration

No‑Cross‑Border GenAI Processing for Instana SaaS

Highly regulated customers in DACH (e.g., Public Sector) require strict guarantees that no data leaves the EU at any stage of processing. Today, GenAI inference in Instana SaaS is performed via a centralised service outside the EU, which may make ...
13 days ago in Instana / Common Planned for future release

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...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Integrations Future consideration

Add cluster name mapping/aliasing support to Instana ArgoCD sensor for OpenShift GitOps compatibility

Problem Statement When using OpenShift GitOps operator with Instana's ArgoCD sensor, there is a mismatch between the cluster name defined in ArgoCD (in-cluster - the default managed by OpenShift GitOps) and the actual Kubernetes cluster name in In...
15 days ago in Instana / Kubernetes Submitted

Display an information about upcomming maintenance in X days

It would be very helpful to be able to inform our users directly via the INSTANA GUI that maintenance is scheduled in x days. This notification could appear on the login screen, but ideally, it would be displayed across the top of all INSTANA pa...
8 days ago in Instana / User Interface Submitted

Improve handling of custom payloads in SNOW integration

Kash is already working on this. Essential for Ralph Lauren
5 days ago in Instana / Alert Submitted

Getting a stack trace in Java

In Java, please display the full error stack trace so I can investigate the detailed content when an exception occurs.
5 days ago in Instana / Java Submitted

OKD Support for Instana

Our customer SGK have extensive OKD workloads and monitoring them is extremely important.
9 days ago in Instana / Extend Domains / Platform Coverage Submitted

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