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    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...
    4 days ago in Instana / Tracing 0 Submitted

    Enable URL/Hostname to be Supported to JS - Only url/path configuration is supported for now

    The current EUM auto‑instrumentation issue is driven by unsupported selector filters specifically hostname‑based filtering. Since Tomcat auto‑instrumentation officially supports only URL/path match expressions, Need to enable to support for RL/Hos...
    2 days ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

    Add Python as client-side tracing for Elasticsearch

    The tracing information for Python accessing Elasticserach Cluster is important since is widely used language.
    about 10 hours ago in Instana / Python 0 Submitted

    Select the authentication method at the Instana UI Login

    Instana supports just one authentication method, this of course affects at Login and there is no other way the customer can select a different way to login, basically, if the current authentication method is broken for some reason, the customer ha...
    1 day ago in Instana / Security and Compliance 0 Submitted

    Enable Selective Monitoring Support for Instana for Z (z/OS)

    Instana for Z currently does not support Selective Monitoring using environment variables, causing excessive discovery and preventing targeted JVM monitoring on z/OS. Requesting an alternative mechanism (JVM args, config files, etc.) and documenta...
    1 day ago in Instana / IBM Z 0 Submitted

    Ability to aggregate and group Kafka topic metrics in a single dataset when building Infrastructure dashboards for Kafka Clusters.

    When building custom dashboards for Kafka clusters using the Infrastructure & Platforms data source and Kafka Cluster entity type, it is currently not possible to select multiple topics in a single dataset and aggregate or group their metrics ...
    2 days ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 0 Submitted

    Monitoring FrankenPHP

    FrankenPHP is a new technology that improve php work and may replace it in the future and expected to migrate most current php application to it.
    3 days ago in Instana / PHP 0 Submitted

    Add a CVE report in json format into each new agent rpm

    Our organisation requires us to keep software on latest or latest-1 release of all software.Due to the rapid release cycle for the static agent rpm (every 2 weeks), this puts a lot of pressure on teams to keep updating the product - we have thousa...
    4 days ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

    Need Air-gapped support for the k8s IDOT - Self-Hosted Custom Edition

    Since October 2025, the FIS(Fidelity Information Services) customer has been working to enable distributed tracing using OpenTelemetry (OTel) integration to achieve end‑to‑end traceability across Istio, Envoy Proxy, HAProxy and related components....
    7 days ago in Instana / Kubernetes 0 Submitted

    CPU Utilization Graph Broken Out by Subsystem with Stacked Visualization & Color Customization

    Customer is requesting the ability to break out CPU utilization by application subsystem or service and display it as a stacked bar chart. The customer also requests the ability to customize color assignments for each subsystem in the stacked view.
    9 days ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 2 Future consideration

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