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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...
over 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

Add suppoer for RabbitMQ 3.9 and 3.10 since 3.8 reaches end of extended support on 31 July 2022!

As you can see here https://www.rabbitmq.com/versions.html RabbitMQ 3.8 is going out of extended support on 31 July 2022 so I expect Instana to support version 3.9 in order to stay compliant with the valid Versions of RabbitMQ. I also expect Insta...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Support for Cobol on Linux via Podman

The point is to replace the host i.e. all Cobol programs should run on Linux in the future. The microfocus server is then used for this. The current trend is that this be packed in containers and run with podman or started for the run.
about 4 years ago in Instana / Sensor 2 Delivered

Enable support for TibcoBW

Canadian Tire is currently using 8 technologies to support business critical application. Instana supports TibcoEMS, Oracle, AzureFunction and remaining listed above are not supported leaving client without the observability in this area of their ...
9 months ago in Instana / Java / Sensor 0 Delivered

Need secure communications from the Instana Agent/Sensor to the IBM i server

Currently, all communications from the Instana Agent/sensor to the IBM i system are insecure. The customer needs to have SSL communications to ensure that traffic is secure.
about 1 year ago in Instana / IBM i / Sensor 1 Delivered

Enable support for TibcoBW metrics

Canadian Tire is currently using 8 technologies to support business critical application. Instana supports TibcoEMS, Oracle, AzureFunction and remaining listed above are not supported leaving client without the observability in this area of their ...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Java / Sensor 0 Delivered

nginx v29 support needed

Customer had to upgrade NGINX to v29 due to security issues. We need to speed up release for v29 because its not supported by the latest Instana version. Due to this reason customer has lost some monitoring abilities for their critical systems. Cu...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Sensor / Tracing 1 Delivered

PowerVC sensor

Instana already has the Openstack sensor. Although it can help to discover and observe part of PowerVC, the diagnostics of the PowerVC compute instances are missing and cannot be monitored. Also the pHMC sensor does not cover the same functionalit...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / IBM Power / Sensor 2 Delivered

Enable Instana AWS agent to collect CloudFront Monitoring with Amazon CloudWatch

The customer wants to enable an Instana (AWS) agent to collect CloudFront monitoring with Amazon CloudWatch.
over 3 years ago in Instana / Sensor 2 Delivered