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

    Improve filtering options in Custom Dashboard tables

    Custom Dashboard tables in Instana have limited filtering capabilities. They do not support wildcards, short string searches (e.g., 2‑character suffixes), or basic operators like contains, starts with, or ends with.For use cases such as Oracle Gol...
    4 days ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Submitted

    Customer Request: Instana SaaS Usage Metering and Cost Forecasting Dashboard

    There is a need to provide an Instana SaaS usage metering dashboard and a cost forecasting dashboard,with enhancements requested to reach a comparable level of functionality to what Dynatrace currently provides. Background for the Feature Enhancem...
    8 days ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Submitted

    API-Based Configuration Export and Import for Backend Configuration Management

    Hi, while defining a staging strategy for a highly regulated banking environment to deploy and run Instana backends, we ran into the challenge how to promote configurations from a dev/staging backend to the production one: Problem Statement As a c...
    2 days ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Submitted

    Support for monitoring windows machine which is part of EKS cluster

    As of now IBM Instana only supports monitoring of individual windows nodes. Currently there is no support for monitoring windows node/machine park of EKS cluster of AWS and On-Prem We need the list of instruction to monitor the windows machine tha...
    3 days ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

    Feature Request: Support for Legacy/Alternative MariaDB Authentication Methods in Sensor

    We are requesting a feature update or backward compatibility support regarding the MariaDB Sensor. Following recent internal changes to the sensor code, our current environment is encountering errors which are logged every minute in the Instana ag...
    5 days ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Submitted

    AIX server agent showing free memory instead of Available

    Instana UI page Infrastructure --comparison table and Infrastructure --comparison table--agent- Both of them are showing Free memory instead of Available memory. Ideally we would be expecting Available memory to be displayed to avoid confusion. It...
    4 days ago in Instana / Agent 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...
    11 days ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

    Add `stanctl plan` sub-command for planning stuff (e.g. upgrade, storage) in day 2

    It’s a huge pain point nowadays when tying to do some day 2 operations at Instana backend. For example, when trying to upgrade to one desired version from current installed version, there might be a few “jumps”, based on the “upgrade from” info, t...
    5 days ago in Instana / Self Hosted 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....
    16 days ago in Instana / Kubernetes 0 Submitted

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