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    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

    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 1 month ago in Instana / Self Hosted 2 Needs more information

    Shorter Grace Period for SmartAlerts

    Currently, the shortest configurable Grace Period in SmartAlerts is 10 min (a lot longer compared with Custom Events, which have a minimum lapse of 5 sec). We'd like to have shorter Grace Period options when configuring SmartAlerts (5s and up woul...
    about 2 months ago in Instana / Alert 0 Needs more information

    Ensure alerts are reliably delivered even during temporary outages

    Hi, At the moment when an event triggers an alert the channel doesn't guarantee delivery of the message or action and it even doesn't log what has happened of if anything happened at all. Therefore we request to improve Instana’s alerting mechanis...
    3 months ago in Instana / Alert 1 Needs more information

    Would like logging in audit log for when an agent is changed from info to debug

    Would like for when someone changes the agent log level from info to debug to be logged in the audit trail
    3 months ago in Instana / Logging 3 Needs more information

    Instana Integration with performance test tools

    Identification requests and calls from load tests to separate from another activities in order to facilitate the analysis
    4 months ago in Instana / Integrations 2 Needs more information

    Add Alias option for Hosts

    Hi team, When monitoring a Host, the naming is based on the FQDN. Sometimes this name is not explanatory or easily identifiable by Instana users, especially when a customer has a big amount of hosts being monitored. It would be great to have the p...
    5 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 1 Needs more information

    Remote monitoring for kubernetes cluster

    Be able to observe a kubernetes cluster without deploying instana agent (pods) in the cluster (agentless).
    6 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes 2 Needs more information

    Alert Suppession with multiple NOT conditions is not working as expected

    Alert Suppression with multiple NOT conditions in INSTANA is not functioning as expected. When configuring suppression rules that include more than one NOT condition (e.g., NOT tag1=value1 AND NOT tag2=value2), alerts are still being triggered for...
    8 months ago in Instana / Alert 2 Needs more information

    Allow for full data retention greater than 30 days

    As per Instana documentation, any value greater than 7 is supported for data retention settings. However, we were notified that 30 days is the maximum supported value by IBM Support team. We usually tend to keep the APM metrics for longer duration...
    8 months ago in Instana / Self Hosted 2 Needs more information

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