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Allow for full data retention greater than 30 days

As per Instana documentation, any value greater than 7 is supported for data retention settings. However, we were notified that 30 days is the maximum supported value by IBM Support team. We usually tend to keep the APM metrics for longer duration...
6 months ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Under review

Automated Certificate Policy Updates Based on NIST SP 800-52 and Improved Signature Algorithm Detection

Title Automated Certificate Policy Updates Based on NIST SP 800-52 and Improved Signature Algorithm Detection Solution Value Statement Enable IBM Concert to automatically update certificate policy rules based on NIST SP 800-52 guidance and improve...
3 months ago in Concert 0 Under review

Need improved prereq checking for Standard Edition

There are a number of common problems that we've seen with customer installs where better prereq checking could have prevented an installation failure. We would like to see the prereq checker improved to check for additional prereqs. The following...
3 months ago in Instana / Self Hosted 3 Future consideration

Add ITNM discovery capability for the Nokia CORE network topology

Though we have some (if not all) Nokia core network elements collected from the NetAct collector, we don't have the Core network topology. We understand we need to gather the topology information from multiple sources and stitch up the Core networ...
3 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

Enhance the collector based Nokia NetAct RAN network topology discovery

The collector based NetAct discovery needs to match the granularity, scope and naming convention that Nokia models and presents the RAN network. In particular, it shall model the network based on the Nokia provided hierarchy of MRBTS- LNBTS-- LNCE...
3 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

Support Oracle Kubernetes Engine as platform for Custom Self-Hosted Instana backend

Dear Colleagues, we have a demand from our customer who is interested in running Instana on Oracle Kubernetes Engine. The reason for that is attempt to reduce operational costs as OKE is a corporate standard. Please consider adding support for OKE...
7 months ago in Instana / Self Hosted 1 Not under consideration

Calix Platform Support in ITNM

I’d like to raise an enhancement request to enable support for the Calix platform within IBM Tivoli Network Manager (ITNM). As our deployment of Calix devices continues to grow, native integration is becoming critical for effective monitoring, fau...
3 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

SNMP Poll end device using context

At our service line, we monitor customer devices deployed on their premises using SNMP polling to ensure availability. Currently, our customers encountering a failover issue between 5G and PPPoE when IPSEC is configured on the LAN side. To address...
7 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

ncp_db_access.pl enhancement

Hi Team,We would like to request an enhancement to the ncp_db_access.pl utility to include NDB connection status verification as part of its execution flow. Additionally, we propose extending the database access and verification capabilities to su...
4 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

The support of ENodeB devices into ITNM via the Samsung USM collector.

In our commitment to fostering an inclusive and forward-thinking technological environment, I respectfully request the integration of support for eNodeB devices—managed via the Samsung USM network element manager platform, into the IBM Tivoli Netw...
8 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release