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NCIM support for MS SQL Server

We are primarily an MS SQL DB shop. We have a lot of support of This DB not very much support of DB2 especially in distributed platforms. Using MS SQL would be extremely beneficial.
8 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

PII Masking is required for collected Kubernetes log message in Instana SaaS.

My customer, LG U Plus started using App monitoring based on the platform, "Kubernetes". Instana agents are collecting data including Kubernetes log messages and sending them to Instana backend SaaS. The issue resides in Logs collected and saved, ...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Logging 1 Future consideration

Discover devices with DHCP configuration

Hi Team, Devices with DHCP configurations pose challenges for availability monitoring due to their dynamic IP addresses. Without a mechanism to track these devices effectively, UFM may lose visibility or fail to maintain consistent monitoring when...
3 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Needs more information

Off button for log entry

Customers want to have control to stop log intake in case they are approaching the maximum log intake purchased. To date, there is no mechanism to stop logs from being sent to Instana.
4 months ago in Instana / Logging 1 Not under consideration

Entity name without prefix and should be usable in relationship building in ASM

Entity name without prefix and should be usable in relationship building in ASM
4 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Not under consideration

Add possibility to have longer retention periods for Logs in cold storage

Many clients have the requirement to keep logs for longer periods in a cold storage, for example 180 days. Main competitors in the Logging space do have this capability. We need to be able not only to store it but also to perform similar actions a...
2 months ago in Instana / Logging 1 Planned for future release

A new ITNM Agent for vendor AKCP to do SNMP based discovery of all sensors supported by site device and build Site to Sensor Topology

Saudi Aramco want to build the end to end topology of the infra monitoring network and corresponding location hierarchy y starting from top level location Division , section , Area , Site and various sensors in each site where each site has a AKCP...
2 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0

ITNM polls end devices using multiple SNMP credentials to monitor their subcomponents effectively.

We have Customer Premises Equipment (CPEs) with multiple parts, such as firewalls and routers, that are monitored for their availability using ITNM's SNMP polling feature. Some newer models of these CPEs use NATed IPs, meaning their parts can only...
2 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 2 Under review

Services and applications should support opentelemetry logs

Application Perspectives (and Services) cannot currently display logs ingested from OTEL, even though the logs are mapped to a service. We raised support case TS020036806 which was closed with the advice to submit an Aha idea for this to go to our...
2 months ago in Instana / Logging 0

Provide an Rest API to add, delete and enrich devices, interface and IP objects.

In our practice we have the need to Add (discover) new devices in an adhoc manner. Additionally, we also need to remove devices that are in the process of upgrades or RMA actions. Once devices are in ITNM we also have a need to manage meta data in...
8 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Future consideration