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Treat proxy installations/upgrades as their own category of install.

At this time, there are two "categories" of installation for RIA/RNA from an internet access point of view: Normal and Air-gapped. This idea is treat installations behind proxies as their own category. The documentation currently barely covers thi...
8 months ago in Concert Workflows 0 Under review

Add ability to send email to ALL users

I would be very helpful to have the ability to send an email to ALL users. We are an on-prem installation.
about 3 years ago in Instana / Alert / Common 1 Not under consideration

On the Application Dashboard, Provide Total Wait (Latency x Calls) in the dashboards. This would definitely could be added to the top services widget.

The App Dashboard doesn't really let you know what is the busiest service or endpoint that has the most wait. The calls let you know it's busy, but you don't know if it's a problem because it could be a really fast cached call. The latency is good...
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Common 0 Future consideration

Modify Try-Catch node to catch all errors.

At this time, Try-Catch-Throw blocks do not capture all errors, and instead cause the workflow to stop. This may be due to JS's handling of errors, but the client would like to be able catch errors from database query blocks and handle them, even ...
9 months ago in Concert Workflows 1 Is a defect

Ability to check for Integration updates through a proxy

Simple one: Include functionality in the API pod such that it is able to check for updates from Automation Library (or S3) through a proxy. Right now only the NodeJS and Worker pods can do this it seems, but it being able to do it from the API wou...
9 months ago in Concert Workflows 0 Under review

Javascript map files should not be downloaded repeatedly

The Website monitoring supports minified javascript through parsing of mapping files. However these mapping files are not cached by Instana so they are downloaded repeatedly. For big applications this means millions of downloads of files which are...
10 months ago in Instana / Common 1 Functionality already exists

Allow Git push/pull functionality for Workflows use a proxy.

In RNA, administrators can use Git to push and pull workflows from the UI. However, this cannot be done if the RNA host is behind a proxy, instead it will throw "something went wrong". While the Workers (Running of Workflows) and NodeJS (Configura...
10 months ago in Concert Workflows 0 Future consideration

We really need a way to associate various application assets into a single bundle that can be delivered to other Pliant instances

I know I sound like a broken record on Projects, but we just run into a major issue at Verizon. We built a project that involved a dozen WFs and a dozen API access points. The access points had a fair amount of configuration each, such as custom h...
10 months ago in Concert Workflows 0 Future consideration

Include feature "zone" or "label" on Serverless entity like AWS S3, fargate, etc

Customer will be able to group entities based on their own zone category. Everyone who monitor AWS resources (except host-based like EC2) will need this. Put "zone" in the configurable params ie for s3 (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observab...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Common / Sensor 1 Future consideration

Monitoring of Custom Application Error Codes by Instana

The customer uses Instana for Unified Payment Interface application monitoring. They want to monitor error codes generated by UPI application by Instana.
over 1 year ago in Instana / Common 1 Functionality already exists