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Add possibility to change pollIntervalSeconds for all JVM custom metric sources

It appears only prometheus-java-client-library has the possibility to change pollIntervalSeconds and changing it DOES NOT appear to affect the other JVM custom metric sources, like micrometer. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/curr...
8 months ago in Instana / Agent / Sensor 0 Planned for future release

Add directory / patch variable to one liner or silent agent installer

Please add the option to change the installation path of the agent when using the silent installer option, this is to allow us to automate installs using Ansible and apply our path standards that is required. It can be done on the GUI but we requi...
9 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Not under consideration

Calico BGP routing support

No description provided
about 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 0 Future consideration

Alert on New Agent Registration at the SaaS Backend

The Customer needs to control the Instana Agent "one-liner installer" which is public information. In that sense, every user that has according permissions, can register a new agent against the Instana Backend. To avoid unwanted agent sprawl the c...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Agent / Alert 0 Needs more information

Filter calls on the agent level based on IP addresses

We are running Network Scans against our Linux Server on which our Applications are running. This results in a lot of Calls against our Applications which are traced in instana and looks like an attack. We would like to filter these calls on agent...
3 months ago in Instana / Agent / Tracing 2 Functionality already exists

Support for Spring Cloud Starter Stream Solace 3.1.0

Support for Spring Cloud Starter Stream Solace 3.1.0 https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/com.solace.spring.cloud/spring-cloud-starter-stream-solace/3.1.0 Spring Cloud Stream Solace is also heavily used in sever projects and sadly it doesn't seem to...
4 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Future consideration

Agent starting time in Agent overview

Sometimes we have new agents reporting to an instana backend. In the agent overview we can't see which agents are new because in the list, there is no "started at" column. But the information is hidden behind the status field. We can see it "on mo...
7 months ago in Instana / Agent / WAS 0 Future consideration

Better Agent update management

Controlling and managing agent updates is difficult, and at times does not work, or at least, does not work as expected. We have had difficulty suspending updates in K8s - turning it off has been temporary, finding it on again. Automatic updates...
7 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Future consideration

Full support for Spring Integration framework within Java tracer

Currently, Spring Integration is not a fully supported framework. Some of the calls are supported, but not all.
8 months ago in Instana / Agent / Java / Tracing 0 Future consideration

Instana k8s as operator + customer file - Exclude namespaces

It definitively makes sense to provide a mechanism which allows users to exclude entities from monitoring based on annotations and meta data
over 1 year ago in Instana / Agent / Kubernetes 0 Future consideration