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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...
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

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RBAC-Delegated administration

Separate permissions on access scope level should be introduced that allow/deny configuring application perspectives teammembers and their roles/permissions events ...
over 3 years ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Planned for future release

OMNIbus Email Probe to make attachment file names available.

Requesting a feature in the email probe to allow the probe to make available as tokens/elements the filenames for any attachments present in the received email.
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps 1 Not under consideration

Make Trace Latency = Trace Duration rather than duration of Root Span

In asynchronous processes this can disguise the true duration of a business process and prevent Instana from being able to alert when customers are having a bad experience.
over 3 years ago in Instana 0 Planned for future release

Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms on VMware ESXi 6.7 support

The purpose of this RFE is to request support of Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms on VMware ESXi 6.7.One of the IBM project teams at large customer needs an official support of Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms on VMware ESXi ...
over 3 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 1 Planned for future release

Usage and Metering

As an MCM service provider, I’d like to be able to retrieve usage and metering data through our MCM hub via a multi-tenant aware API at relative high frequency (on demand) for billing purposes.
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Functionality already exists

Analytics to have priority configuration and AND/OR condition

In NOI 1.4.1, user are not able to create pattern for multiple Suggestion given by Analytics.
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps 1 Planned for future release

Need to create alert based on trace / http metric value

create a custom alert (and thus event in the first instance) in our Production Instana instance.EVENT: The application is "Card Services" the metric is "Call latency" (P99) and the filter I'm trying to apply is on call.http.path that equals a spec...
almost 4 years ago in Instana 0 Functionality already exists

TWS Job Auto ReRun Alerting - Upon a rerun event rules action TEC notification even if second instance is successful

Job Auto Re-Run is used to solve a problem where jobs will usually complete on the second iteration. For this to be a fully functional tool we need an option to only generate a TEC notification when both auto run attempts have failed. Currently al...
over 7 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Planned for future release

rgmbrreq for concurrent resources

Today, it is not possible to create a request for a concurrent resource on a specific node. With the new function rgmbrreq should work for concurrent resources in the same way as rgmbrreq for fixed resources. see forum discussion: http://www.ibm.c...
over 11 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 4 Not under consideration

Option to switch off tool tip (auto pop up information) in AM Dash

The automatic pop up of the tool tip window(s) in the AM views is extremely annoying, especially if operators work from homewith smaller displays i.e. on notebook computers. It always overlays just the expan button as wel as menus they want to sel...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration