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Data retention configuration by size of disk-space

On Instana Standar Edition (On-Prem) the current data retention configuration is only by time (e.g. 7 days) - It would be much helpful if we can also configure by size of disk-space (e.g. 5Tb) as current feature is not very useful for customers wh...
5 days ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 0 Submitted

Make the Extendible Domain editor accessible to Partners

Within our current experience using TargetProcess, at a lot of customers the capabilities of TargetProcess are extended with existing solutions to create new entities & relations according to the customer's needs. However, most of the time, th...
17 days ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Submitted

Watson AIOps Container Monitoring Enhancement - Dynatrace Metadata Configuration

Currently, the Bank of America has a monitoring solution in place to monitor Watson AIOps containers running on NOI 1.6.13 Hybrid Cloud. While all configurations have been completed, we are unable to monitor all namespaces simultaneously. Each tim...
5 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Submitted

IBM supported OpenTelemetry collector for Windows Platform

GlobeLife is a windows platform organization. All of their applications run in Windows platform. They want to send logs from applications both in-house developed or COTS to Instana for best use for analysis. Currently there is a LINUX OpenTelemetr...
9 days ago in Instana / Logging 1 Submitted

Enable API access to alert comments (journals) in Watson AIOps.

In our current migration from Netcool OMNIbus to Watson AIOps, we have identified the lack of an API to programmatically retrieve historical alert comments (journals). This capability is essential for audit purposes, operational traceability, and ...
about 1 month ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Include Unusual Spend chart in the anomaly email notification

Currently, unusual spend is reported via email alert - but there is no daily spend and a visual of a cost spike available, unless one goes to Cloudability anomalies and clicks on alert detail. It will be very useful to have that anomaly chart incl...
4 days ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 1 Submitted

Support for nested Job Streams

We came to IWS from Automic. One feature that we miss is the ability to create nested Job Streams. For example: SCHEDULE WS#JS_CHILDON REQUEST:WS#CHILD1DOCOMMAND ... END SCHEDULE WS#JS_PARENTON RUNCYCLE RC1 "FREQ=DAILY"( AT 0900 ):WS#JOBADOCOMMAND...
4 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Customize Tags OTEL on ACE

The way to parameterize through the server.conf.yaml, the OTEL TAG is required because we currently have the X-Remote-Addr attribute that travels in the HTTP Headers, but when activating the OTEL in the server.conf.yaml of the integration server i...
2 months ago in Instana / ACE/IIB 0 Under review

Verizon Wireless needs an API to create and maintain maps in DI

Verizon Wireless has hundreds of status maps managed by scripts currently, it would be unthinkable to have them manually create and maintain those maps in DI maps
11 days ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 2 Future consideration

Allow Probes to add dynamic custom fields to alerts in Watson AIOps that are visible in the details section.

n Netcool OMNIbus, it was possible to manually create new fields in the database (alerts.status) via insert operations, and then populate them through Probe rules. This allowed operators to enrich events with custom business-relevant data directly...
about 1 month ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review