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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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Couchbase DB support (couchbase client lib) for Nodejs APPs

It is a big disappointment that Nodejs Apps are not monitored for couchbase DB connections. Same is available for .NetCore . Can we please work on this. I am pretty sure it may not be big change , for us it is a blocker to product we are using cou...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Node 5 Delivered

Containerised distributed Dynamic Agent support for Remote Gateways

Installations of IWS/d 9.X & 10.1 in a virtualised or physcal infrastructure currently supports remote GW for Dynamic Agents (see link below). Containerised Dynamic agents do not support this configuration as the GW is hard coded to localhost....
almost 2 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Delivered

Support AWS API Gateway

Customer asked if Instana could extend their monitoring capabilities by adding AWS API Gateway to the supported technologies.
almost 4 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Customer (PNC) requests that we create a custom script to get container resize actions data.

Very useful for the capacity team to show the container savings to the application owners.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 0 Delivered

Filter unwanted Properties from the Topology Resource Details

Hello Team, We are looking to filter out some of the Properties in the Resource Details in Topology Viewer. Some of these Properties are not relevant to our End users and are considered noise when troubleshooting for an Event. For example, "entity...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Delivered

Unable to copy data of "Tool Tips" when Mouse over on link or device icon in ITNM Hop View

Some background to this case.If you bring the mouse over the connection between two devices in the Hop View and other views as stated in title, you get a popup with information about the link(s).They are called "tooltips".Megaport want to be able ...
almost 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

Add tags to k8s-sensor

We would like to add tags to the new k8s-sensor in the same way we add tags to Instana agents. In our case we are using your Helm chart to deploy Instana in kubernetes clusters and we are using the k8s-sensor: https://github.com/instana/helm-chart...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Kubernetes 1 Delivered

Oracle Job definition import with all the associated parameters

Oracle Job definition import with all the associated parameters
almost 4 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Delivered

Time Shift in K8S and other views

It would be great to have "Time Shift" (from Applications) to other views. In particular it would be really useful at a Kubernetes Service/Deployment/Pod... level to compare the CPU/memory/etc. usage based on previous periods especially comparing ...
almost 4 years ago in Instana / Kubernetes 0 Delivered

composite index monitoring or polling [Optical Interface of Rx and Tx for Cisco and Juniper]

Cisco & Juniper Optical Interface Rx or Tx monitoring using composite index or topological index
almost 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered