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Smart alerts linked to performance issues

Smart Alert generation allows for triggers from latency, call, throughput, custom events metrics, etc. But not from the metrics or objects shown in the "Performance Tab", i.e: frozen screen occurrences. The idea would be to extend the trigger opti...
15 days ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities Needs more information

worloads of particular hosts and their health/status

within a zone of hosts , it would be easier to select major hosts and group them together to check the status and health oh those hosts. i did not see that except for the concept of application services, we need a infra pov.
18 days ago in Instana / Infrastructure Needs more information

Smart Alert based on memory or CPU usage

We have already the possibility to create smart alerts based on the ratio between usage and limits or usage and request, but there is not an option to create an smart alert based on a static amount of memory MB or CPU cores. So lets say, create an...
22 days ago in Instana / Kubernetes Needs more information

Application based smart alerts overview that shows tiggered issues

Hi, As we are implementing Instana to monitor a rather big environment with tons of apps, devs, ops and teams, Smart Alerts seem to be a good way to reduce workload due to the generic nature of the configuration. It is unusable though as it is ATM...
23 days ago in Instana / Alert / Application perspectives Needs more information

Add an option to export the list shown in the "Comparison Table" view of the Infrastructure tab

There is a need to export the list of hosts in the "Comparison Table". This support will be really handy when you have multiple hosts are defined in the system. Also, noticed that the default option shows 50 per page. If we select to show 100 per ...
24 days ago in Instana / User Interface Needs more information

BeeInstana‑Status im Instana‑Operator‑Log anzeigen

uring the deployment of the Instana backend, the operator log records the status of all databases – except BeeInstana. This creates confusion and hampers monitoring. Consolidate all database information in a single placeProvide full transparency d...
30 days ago in Instana / Logging Needs more information

Segregation of Duties / Principle of Least Privilege for Instana Backend management

The self-hosted Instana Standard Edition (Linux) backend should have actions requiring root authority cleanly differentiated from those for application management. This would allow application management to be delegated down to a service account, ...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Security and Compliance Needs more information

Request for Local User Registration (A feature to add users without requiring an SMTP server)

When adding (inviting) a local user to Instana, an SMTP server is required. In an air-gapped environment, there may be cases where the Self-Hosted Instana Backend does not have an SMTP server or cannot communicate with one. I would like to propose...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Access Control Needs more information

Instana Backendをsystemd管理できるようにしたい

現在、当環境にてInstana Backendを利用しておりますが、運用性および可用性向上の観点から、systemdによるサービス管理を実現したいと考えております。 つきましては、Instana Backendをsystemdで管理可能とするための設定方法、もしくは公式に推奨される手順やベストプラクティスについてご教示いただけますでしょうか。
about 1 month ago in Instana / User Interface Needs more information

Standard Edition preflight check must report all known prereq issues

Currently, when the preflight check is executed, it only reports a subset of the problems. For example, I ran the preflight check on a brand new machine Red Hat with nothing setup. This is what got reported. ⚠️ the host for installation type demo ...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Self Hosted Needs more information

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