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Pivot Compatibility with 3 modeled metrics stacked bar charting

In Apptio Cost Transparency reporting, when creating a stacked bar chart, we can configure three modeled metrics to stack on top of each other by placing a dimension in the "Columns" section and the modeled metrics in the "Values" section of the c...
about 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

MSSQL sensor does not support extracting the port from multiple instances(running on two different ports) on the same host

Since theMSSQL sensor does not support extracting the port from multiple instances(running on two different ports) on the same host.We can extract either the default port without the configuration or the non default port which is configured via co...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Agent / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Formula Variable Viewer

As a Apptio Developer in my organization, we utilize many different table columns to calculate cost for reporting.  It would be nice to have a feature to view values and step through our formulas for verification.  Like viewing a program...
about 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 1 Not under consideration

Add buttons to filter allocation source and destination rows to match from/to filter criteria

In the Allocation edit screen, add a button to filter source rows to those matching the from filter criteria. This way we can easily view rows that should be allocated according to the rule. It would eliminate repetitive work to add the related co...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Exclude Local FileSystem from monitoring

Currently, there is only option to INCLUDE REMOTE filesystems to be monitored within Instana agent configuration file. Customer is looking for the option to EXCLUDE LOCAL filesystem from monitoring. They do have some filesystems which are nearly f...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 2 Functionality already exists

INSTANA Agent to detect external intrusion

Hi, Could you manage the implementation of a feature where the INSTANA agent will be able to detect a tentative of intrusion on a host or some malware trying to use a vulnerability in the application.
over 3 years ago in Instana / Agent 1 Not under consideration

Implement Agent Request Buffering to Prevent Metric Outages

Dear Instana Product Team, I would like to propose the implementation of a request buffering mechanism within the Instana agent to mitigate and avoid metric outages during periods of network instability or high latency. Problem Statement Currently...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 1 Not under consideration

Report Visibility permissions looking at all a user's roles

We have a single landing page report for a large number of users in our Apptio. This landing page includes links to a range of different reports - some of which are available to all users with access to the system, but others which are restricted ...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 2 Under review

Instana Mode set as IQM not be defaulted back to APM on machine reboot

We were doing our monthly patching on mongo machines where the Instana mode was showing as IQM in GUI of Instana and on the machine console as well.[ec2-user@mng3~]$ sudo cat /opt/instana/agent/etc/instana/com.instana.agent.main.config.Agent.cfg# ...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Agent 0 Is a defect

Installing the host agent on HP-UX Operating System

Support installing the host agent on HP-UX Operating System.
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Agent 1 Not under consideration