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Instana support for Oracle Data Guard

Customer needs support for monitoring Oracle Data Guard.
about 1 month ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Submitted

Create one Smart Alert for monitoring the same threshold for many volumes

Hello Team, Instana offers monitoring of disk/volume usage based on named metric like "/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root" Used disk percentage and for each kind of volume we ask users to create a separate Smart Alert. Our customer is interested in monit...
4 days ago in Instana / Infrastructure 1 Submitted

Additional metrics from DataDog to Cloudability

DataDog is the customer’s corporate observability solution. They would like CLDY to gather additional metrics from DataDog, for example, EC2 memory and EKS metrics, as they are restricted by the security team to install additional agents to their ...
9 days ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Submitted

Single place to manage agent configuration

Now to configure the agent you must modify the configuration.yaml on the server. The idea is to have a place inside instana front to configure the configuration.yaml of each agent.
about 1 month ago in Instana / Agent 3 Future consideration

Native cost allocation and chargeback by OpenShift namespace annotations and per‑agent ingest keys

SummaryWe need Instana to natively attribute and report usage to internal cost centers so we can fairly recharge costs. Our workloads run on shared OpenShift clusters; every namespace has annotations for cost center and application ID. A small num...
3 days ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Submitted

Azure Credentialing support for CSP MSPs only

Some MSPs are a CSP only, meaning unlike an MSP who is a CSP and has an MPA with Microsoft, it means they are unable to create a storage account for Cldy cost exports. This is a particular challenge for a number of MSPs.
3 days ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Submitted

Oracle.EntityFrameworkCore Overrides EF Core Classes

We are not able to see the OracleDB calls that our containerized .NET Core application make. It appears that Oracle.EntityFrameworkCore overrides some of the internal EF Core classes that Instana's instrumentation relies on. So the base EF Core in...
3 days ago in Instana / .NET 0 Submitted

Ability to view logs after agent loss

It would be interesting to be able to view an agent's logs from the SaaS in order to analyze the reason for its loss. Currently, logs can only be viewed when the agent is reporting to the SaaS, but it would be good to be able to analyze the last m...
17 days ago in Instana / Logging 0 Submitted

Need ability to view which entities/processes/application/containers are consuming from the Pod's Mem/CPU Usage

Hi Team, Application is crashing due to increased memory. Want to view in Instana UI, where actual application memory and CPU is getting used. Example: Allocated memory for application is 6Gi, and 12 CPU. These usages want to see in instana UI Tha...
14 days ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Submitted

Custom Dashboard Panel - Persist with filters values

In custom dashboard I'm not able to hold/save the custom dashboard data with filter values. So, I'm asking for a change in behavior on the existing preview filter feature within the custom dashboard. Please refer support ticket and attached screen...
24 days ago in Instana / User Interface 1 Future consideration