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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...
16 days ago in Instana / Infrastructure Submitted

Promote "Logs" blueprint on Application Smart Alerts to GA

We would appreciate deploying the "Logs" blueprint on production, but this first needs to be promoted to General Availabilty - it's currently in Preview. Advantages: Fast, low-effort alert creation for error/warning logs Developers can quickly...
3 days ago in Instana / Alert Submitted

Improve Blacklist command to include wildcards or RegEx when stopping Instana from instrumenting a process

The current Blacklist process only supports complete parameters. This is useful but fails to account for processes that contain only commonly used parameter or common processes that can refer to different paths or have different installation locat...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Agent Submitted

Introduce a flexible activation delay or scheduled start time for Synthetic Tests,fully supported via UI, API, and the Terraform provider,to prevent premature alerting during long-term system onboarding and manual configuration phases.

Why is it useful? When onboarding new systems or environments via Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Synthetic Tests are typically provisioned at the very beginning of the lifecycle. However, a system is rarely "live" the exact moment its infrastructur...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Synthetic Submitted

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...
2 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes Submitted

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.
3 days ago in Instana / Kubernetes Submitted

Alert Resend Interval / Alerting Frequency be configured in seconds for Instana Events

We are currently configuring alert notifications for Instana Events. We noticed that when an issue/event remains active, we can configure a periodic check to resend the alert notification. However, the minimum granularity for this re-trigger/resen...
about 1 month ago in Instana / User Interface Submitted

Ability to turn off the server-timing http response header

Hi, during a security test within our organisation the "server-timing" http response header was flagged as it was set on public APIs which should not reveal any hint about internally used technology. As this public API (for a bank) will never be p...
22 days ago in Instana / Agent Submitted

Secured PAN data in SOAP Request

The Secured PAN data is getting captured in the Instana UI Analytics page which is part of SOAP XML Request.
about 2 months ago in Instana / User Interface Submitted

OKD Support for Instana

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

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