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PINNED Instana on OpenShift Route Flexibility
Hi, My customer has a question about Instana route definitions on OCP. Basically, they have an OCP console address like console-openshift-console.apps.ocpcluster.ibm.com. According to the document; - basedn URL should be like instana.apps.ocpclust...
PINNED Self hosted backed on Docker, Support for RHEL 9.x
According to support matrix RHEL 9.x is not supported for self hosted backed installations. However vast majority of customers are using RHEL 9.x RHEL 9.x OS support required for Instana self hosted backend

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Allow right click action in Alerts page to escalate an alert or group of alerts into an incident

In CP4AIOps 4.3, incidents can only be created off of certain policies created under Automations. If an operator has subject matter expertise on specific alerts and knows they should be escalated to the level of an incident, they should be able to...
3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Add AI transparency for similar incident application

For (AI) transparency reasons we like to see KPIs about the assignment of tickets to AiOps incidents in terms of quantity/quality. E.g. visualize how many tickets have been retrieved for an incident and how "similar" these tickets are (?? quality ...
3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Instana to support Vercel

Vercel is actually the easiest, most powerful and easy-to-use platform that can help developers build and deploy high-quality web applications quickly and efficiently. It offers a variety of features such as continuous integration and deployment (...
4 months ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Under review

Selective discovery of Prometheus sensor in Kubernetes Clusters

When deploying the Prometheus sensor to Kubernetes it tries to discover prometheus metrics endpoints from every service. This can lead to increased load and logs created by services that do not provide fitting metrics endpoints. When deploying the...
4 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes / Sensor 0 Under review

TS015241046 - nco-p-patrol the probe not supported on zLinux

The customer "american express" is moving all Netcool to zLinux, when we try to install nco-p-patrol, it's not supporting. Please could you rebuild the probe to zLinux also? CC8WCEN NetcoolOMNIbus 8 Certified Probe for BMC PATROL V9 (nco-p-patrol-...
4 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

ServiceAccount GCP Helm

Hello, We would like to use Serviceaccount annotation for GCP in Helm Instana Here is a merge request. https://github.com/instana/helm-charts/pull/16 Best Regards
4 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Under review

ScopeID and Policy information on Alerts detail

Customer wants to have more datail about how alerts are grouped and what policy was used for that. This help to improve policies and it's configurations, and a better understanding when they are troubleshooting incidents.
4 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Compare Cyber 5 data year over year.

Dicks Sporting Goods has an ask to be able to view our Cyber 5 data year over year for comparison. For everything in our org. Applications, Websites, Mobile apps. Due to high traffic over Cyber 5, there is a desire to get comparable stats from yea...
4 months ago in Instana / SRE 0 Under review

Netcool probe can connect any other component in service assurance platform

Currently Netcool probe is designed to read only static data as lookup file and can insert data in Objectserver. No other DB or updating alarms is possible. If Netcool probe can handle any other database other than objectserver also can connect an...
10 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Add a custom model for linking with job process information

Provides insight to understand the business process environment. In the insurance industry, completing night placement jobs is very important. If it is not completed on time, it may lead to a biz accident.(Missing insurance claims, duplicate payme...
6 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review