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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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Ability to create groups of users to be used for Sharing

Right now you have to select individual people to share a dashboard, report, view with. And if a new person starts on that team, you have to know or remember exactly what things you need to share with that new person. It would be great if there wa...
about 4 hours ago in Cloudability / Cloudability Government 0 Submitted

Option to group variables on Dashboards - Device Group + Object Group

There are cases where we would like a Device Group (Grouped on location basis), would like to be combined (a AND condition), with a object Group (having a subset of interested objects), which can help filter to see only those critical / interested...
about 5 hours ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Submitted

Include a combobox on AP, Service and Endpoint panel to move to another App, Service o Endpoint easily

Why ?: because returning to the list of Apps, Services or Endpoints is annoying Whose benefit ?: All users of Instana. Should work as a simple combobox with the links.
about 8 hours ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Submitted

Instana and MS teams notification

Notification integration with MS teams to be two ways for example allow taking action from MSteams
about 12 hours ago in Instana / Alert 0 Submitted

Dashboards need to be easy to configure and add more applets

OOB dashboard configuration is not enough to handle or present all requirements need to add more applets and can be filtered based to certain text for example
about 12 hours ago in Instana / Business Systems / Portal 0 Submitted

Avoid filtering hosts by current availability on Infrastructure Map

Dear colleagues, we have different approaches, for different dashboards. I mean if we switch to application perspective dependency diagram, customer can see transactions and number of calls for past 24 hours even if a server that processed the cal...
about 14 hours ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Submitted

Export csv files in both US and non-US locale

If we are exporting data using a csv, the default number decimal separator is "." However in for instance Europe and South America we use the comma "," as a decimal separator. This means if we export a csv the comma needs to replaced by another se...
about 14 hours ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Submitted

Monitoring Postilion with Instana

Using an Instana tool to monitor and do tracing on Postilion is useful for Capitec bank because it helps ensure that payment services—such as ATM, POS, and online transactions—run smoothly, quickly, and reliably. It gives real-time visibility into...
about 15 hours ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

Requirement is to merge Falcon/Top Talker report with Threshold breached notification into one email notification.

We have functionality for average threshold breaches for SDWAN devices to send a proactive alert/notification on email. But can there be any province to include Top talker data in the same email.
about 18 hours ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Need OCI Pluggable Database costs in Cloudability

Pluggable Database costs are now available in the OCI CUR FIles, however, the costs are in a column named "attributed costs". Cloudability is not looking at this column and is missing the costs of Pluggable DBs.
1 day ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 0 Submitted