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PINNED Self hosted backed on Docker, Support for RHEL 9.x
According to support matrix RHEL 9.x is not supported for self hosted backed installations. However vast majority of customers are using RHEL 9.x RHEL 9.x OS support required for Instana self hosted backend
PINNED Distribute the Instana kubectl plugin with Krew
Krew is a popular open source plugin manager for the kubectl command-line tool maintained by the Kubernetes SIG CLI community. The tool helps to discover, install, and update kubectl plugins by offering a centralised plugin repository. The usage o...

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Add the Old Values for changes in the Action Logs

This will help companies in regulated industries like Banking to feel more confident their data is secure. This is a requirement for PCI DSS Compliance.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Access Control 1 Future consideration

opt-in for JVM apps on multi-tenant hosts

Enabling Instana on a cluster in a multi-tenant setup does not allow opt-in rollout for JVM based applications. This setup is common for Kubernetes clusters. This makes roll out much harder, since the tenants (=teams) can't opt-in on their own and...
about 2 years ago in Instana 0 Future consideration

Micrometer metrics for JVMs running on Fargate

Most of the JVM monitoring capabilities work on Fargate. For some reason though, Micrometer support is not part of it.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Java 1 Not under consideration

Required Driver for Core Router Model -NCS 5508

Hello Team, We need the driver download link with following VTMOS:- V-CISCO T- Router M -NCS-5508 OS-NCS5500-iosxr-7.5.1 Thanks, Ritesh
about 2 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Planned for future release

Required Driver for Cisco Router NCS-5504

Hello Team, We need the driver download link with following VTMOS:- V-CISCO T- Router M -NCS-5504 OS-NCS5500-iosxr-k9-7.5.1 Thanks , Ritesh
about 2 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Planned for future release

Support of Crash Analytics for mobile

Customer is using Crashlytics for crash reporting and want this to be integrated in a single monitoring solution.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 1

WA-100029 causing undesired data in the audit trail - make it configurable/tunable

Support ticket TS008699033. We installed 9.5 FP5 and noticed that our audit trail in the database began to expand rapidly. Ultimately it was noted that WA-100029 had added an unconditional audit of all GET operations, but the release notes did not...
about 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Option to disable CTRL-F (freeze) in Event Viewer

In in Event Viewer there is a shortcut for freezing the event list. The shortcut (CTRL-F) is normally used for finding stuff in the browser. This causes the user to freeze the event list by mistake, which causes them to miss alarms.We want the opt...
about 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

Device Discovery report

Provide a function to get Device Discovery report that would tell if the devices are accessible from ITNCM, and good to communicate from ITNCM
about 4 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Future consideration

APM WebLogic Agent Transaction tracking to include "GridLink" DataSources

Currently Transaction tracking by WebLogic Agent doesn't support to monitor "GridLink" datasources and is limited to show only Generic datasources in JDBC Connections. Customers are intrested to get details w.r.t GridLink too.
about 2 years ago in Instana 3 Not under consideration