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RabbitMQ queue consumer count

Consumer count per queue is missing, its a critical metric for properly monitoring RabbitMQ and would be great to see next to the message counts.
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Tibco EMS Monitoring: Change number of queues / topic

When monitoring Tibco EMS the maximum number of queues or topics which can be monitored are limited to 200. This should be changed to any value the customer might want to choose knowing the possible impact that might have.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 2 Delivered

MQ sensor to capture expired message counter

On this case many IBM MQ queues have a time set for expire messages that wasn't read, have this information collected by sensor and showed on MQ Dashboards will help expedite the time to solve applications problems, since can give an indication if...
about 2 years ago in Instana / MQ / Sensor 0 Delivered

Monitoring support for ETCD 3.3.x and 3.4.x using /v3 endpoints

As per documentation instana is still using the /v2 endpoint to monitor etcd. /v2-API is deprecated (https://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/issues/12913) Monitoring support for ETCD 3.3.x and newer using /v3 endpoints should be added.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Support to Monitor Oracle RAC

Hi, Instana currently doesn't support monitoring Oracle RAC Instances either by Remote or Local configuration. Many cutsomers are having Oracle RAC Production Instances. Also Oracle monitoring is limited to configure OracleSID. Need to extend to s...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 10 Delivered

AWS Timestream DB Monitoring

AWS timestream DB monitoring
about 2 years ago in Instana / Other Tracers / Sensor 1 Delivered

Get container info button is available for containerd clusters

In clusters using the docker runtime there is a "container info" button in the UI - on the container details page - which shows environment variable values. This is missing for containerd clusters.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Kubernetes / Sensor 0 Delivered

Support RabbitMQ Engine for AmazonMQ

We want to migrate our self-managed RabbitMQ to managed AmazonMQ with RabbitMQ engine. Please add support for RabbitMQ engine to you AmazonMQ sensor covering the capabilities of RabbitMQ monitoring (including monitoring of queues).
about 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

PostgreSQL getting the Databaseinformation from postgresql.auto.conf

Hi Instana Team, after I opened the Request #16366 (Instana Support), we had a nice call with your support member Danijela Medenica. We talked about our configuration in PostgreSQL and we told her, that we are using the postgresqlauto.conf inste...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Monitoring AWS Redshift

Ingesting standard metrics of Redshift Would like to be able to monitor AWS Redshift and be able to retrieve metrics such as StorageUsed, Write/Read IOPs, Read/Write latency, Health Status, CPU Utilisation etc. As an alternative, we have to explor...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered