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High Availability for the Cloud Service Agent

Currently the cloud service agent is a single point of failure. This idea is to advocate IBM looking to incorporate high availability throughout the full observability collection and monitoring stack. For instance, critical managed services may be...
9 days ago in Instana / Agent Functionality already exists

Allow Smart Alerts to train on historical metric data collected prior to alert creation

Problem Statement: Instana Smart Alerts based on adaptive thresholds require a fixed 14‑day training period starting from alert creation, regardless of how long the underlying entity has already been monitored. This creates a significant limitatio...
15 days ago in Instana / Alert Functionality already exists

2 thresholds ( one warning and one critical) in the same alert configuration

i see that alerts can either be critical or warning and not both. So i would be beeter to have an option of both for a condition without need to create separate alerts for warnings and critical.
22 days ago in Instana / Azure Functionality already exists

custom querying option in the alerting/events section

it would be helpful if we could enter our own custom query as its difficult to map to the default options and we could enter any kind related to infra/logs etc.
23 days ago in Instana / Alert Functionality already exists

Mask database queries

Hi, We encounter the problem that some database query's may not be visible for everyone.The monitoring is happening on application-side. An Instana agent on the database is not necessary. We have for example a Kubernetes cluster with 10 namespaces...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Tracing Functionality already exists

Alert mail includes the timestamp in specified timezone

When incident happens, Instana can send the incident mail, and in the mail there is timestamps when the incident starts or closes. But it's timestamp is in UTC. We want to specify the timezone ( like JST ) in the mail. It can be set per alert-chan...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Alert Functionality already exists

Permit to instana add some SQL Querys

If instana include a module to create your own dashboards using IBM i TR SQL qerys, just help to administrate and create analytic to using this querys. this help to administrators of the infraestructure analyse that grafics.
about 2 months ago in Instana / IBM i Functionality already exists

In the Cluster Master, on the Peers tab, it would be nice to be able to save the column configuration you choose.

I have to move the columns around to see the object volume next to the peer names. I'll make device move changes and have to refresh to see the new amounts, but the columns always jump back to the way they were initially. It would be nice to save ...
about 2 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Functionality already exists

MQ sensor should open its local binding connection as MQCNO_ISOLATED_BINDING

On the case TS021288201, our client reported the issue that after MQ forced stop, Instana Agent prevent the restart of IBM MQ. 2/17 17:37:52：MQ force stop2/17 17:39:35：MQ start-> the following error AMQ8041S: The queue manager cannot be restart...
about 2 months ago in Instana / MQ Functionality already exists

Expose the Parking Savings and ROI metrics in the Turbonomic Parking Workloads UI and Reports

We are actively using the Turbonomic Parking policy to automatically start and stop workloads based on the schedules for example non production environments during the off hours . The policy is functioning correctly and workloads are being parked ...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Parking Functionality already exists

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