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    I would like to request a policy change so that a new version number is assigned to the Instana agent with each BootStrap release.

    There are cases where the version number of the Instana agent does not change even though the BootStrap included in the Instana agent has been updated. Because of this, when a bug is detected in BootStrap, it becomes impossible to identify which v...
    5 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Future consideration

    Windows operating system support (ARM architecture)

    Support the installation of agent in Windows (ARM) for collection of the operating system metrics and identification of the technologies running on the host.
    about 1 month ago in Instana / Agent 0 Under review

    More than one subscription in a one Cloud Service Agents

    In the documentation there is a issue to use one single agent for each Azure subscription as we are able to create a Reading Service Accounts for the whole Azure Tenant and have many subscrioptions; will it possible to configure an agent in order ...
    over 2 years ago in Instana / Agent / Sensor 5 Planned for future release

    Parking feature support for ARO clusters

    Parking feature support for ARO clusters: currently, it is only included in the roadmap for AKS clusters. Bradesco is one of the largest banks in Brazil, and Azure is their main cloud service provider, with many applications running on ARO clusters.
    5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 0 Future consideration

    Consider maximum utilization during POD startup in addition percentile value for the given observation period for memory limit scaling to prevent out-of-memory kills during POD startup

    Some POD have a utilization peak during startup. The percentile-based approach may lead to not considering this peak or if the POD isn't restarted during the observation period this peak is not considered. Turbonomic may recommend to scale down th...
    8 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 2

    Would like logging in audit log for when an agent is changed from info to debug

    Would like for when someone changes the agent log level from info to debug to be logged in the audit trail
    about 2 months ago in Instana / Logging 0 Submitted

    Logs Enhancement - Smart Alert should have more grouping , Log file mentionning and log body

    The New Log integration is functionnal within instana , but the smart alert integration lack key component to send alerts with the rightfull data for notifications. It currently will only tell you that you exceeded the set threshold regarding the ...
    about 1 year ago in Instana / Logging 1 Future consideration

    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...
    4 months ago in Instana / Logging 0

    Addition of disabling stack trace retrieval for monitored processes in InstanaAgent configuration

    Regarding the inquiry made in IBM Case: TS018068058, I have received a response stating that when retrieving Java traces, stack traces are obtained each time a span is captured. To disable stack trace retrieval, it is necessary to configure the JV...
    11 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Under review

    Provide the way to identify the detailed component list of Instana in the console

    Now in Instana agent page of the Instana Console, agent bootstrap version ( ex. 1.2.39 ) and agent version ( ex. 2025.10.09.1647 ) is listed for each Instana agent. This combination seems necessary and sufficient, but not. Agent bootstrap version ...
    about 2 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

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