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GPFS Sensor

GPFS (Spectrum Scale) is an enterprise-grade solution for environments that require extremely high performance, scalability, and resilience.Its use is common in sectors where data access time and reliability are critical.Implementing monitoring an...
4 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Under review

Network configuration manager capability

To complement the monitoring capabilities, we're looking for SevOne to have a Network Configuration Manager module for backups and versioning.
4 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

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...
4 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Future consideration

Add %ifInErrors, %ifOutErrors, %ifInDiscards, %ifOutDiscards as standard indicators for interfaces

These are industry standard metrics and should have been added years ago. All customers benefit since individual packet error/discard counts don't provide much context into the seriousness of the issue (e.g. 5 errors out of how many packets?) vs i...
5 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 2 Planned for future release

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 1 month ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

Option to stop auto resolve events or smart alerts.

Having the ability to disable auto-resolution for smart alerts or events would provide greater control over how they are closed. For example, if I want HTTP 500 smart alerts to remain unresolved until I've added all the case notes, gathered necess...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 4 Future consideration

API for threshold creation and query

Hi Team whatever in Restful API v2 or v3, we can see there are lack of useful API to query and create the threshold for device Pain point: In API v2, we can only see an API to fetch all metric threshold, it can't fetch by device ID. If the number ...
2 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

GKE autopilot compatible

Instana Agent must be available in your GKE Autopilot environment.
over 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 3 Future consideration

For certain v2 API endpoints - the payload does not appear to be logged anywhere on the NMS backend

In particular, this endpoint: /api/v2/users That is used to create new users. However, the payload of that is not logged anywhere on the NMS backend. The payload that has created user details can not be found in files like nginx access.log, /var/l...
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 2 Is a defect

AWS Fargate Agent (Node.js) needs drizzle support

The drizzle driver for postgres isn't traced in this Agent/sensor. Can we get that added into this agent for tracabilty in AWS RDS Postgres via the drizzle library?
about 1 month ago in Instana / Agent 1 Needs more information