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Ability to pass a dynamic instana custom dashboard link in the alert

Customer want to pass a dynamic instana customer dashboard link in the custom payload of the alert that has dynamic filters based on the entity in alert.for example customer has a custom dashboard that show queue usage statistics over time. when a...
6 months ago in Instana / Alert 1 Not under consideration

Probable Cause UI

Starting from version 4.7, the incident view was redesigned from a left-side panel to horizontal tabs starting from version 4.7. In the current layout (see screenshot), when multiple alerts have similar titles, users need to hover over the tab and...
6 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

List View Visual Encoding for Cells

We want to use the visual encoding feature for some lists. But we don't want to colorize the complete row; we only want a cell in a particular color.Example:Instead ofWe would like
almost 2 years ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Future consideration

Correct discovery of links in topology when mib ifstack is not enabled.

According to case TS016456788, the IBM engineering team reported that they need to investigate a way to discover topology links when the mib ifstack is not enabled on the equipment.
12 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Future consideration

Use custom headers to map dependencies

At Capitec, we have a custom header which we are already including in our transactions: x-capitec-correlation-id. We have enabled our agents to capture this header and we are making us of it in the transactions analytics section where we set a fil...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 1 Functionality already exists

flow de-duplication within DI

Flow duplication is a big issue when reporting and the same flow records are sent from different flow exporters (routers that the traffic transits). It's not easy to define groups or select specific devices for reporting, particularly when there a...
12 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 4 Future consideration

Commitment Recommendations Support for Azure Databricks Pre-Purchase Plan

A reservation covers only the DBU usage. Other charges, such as compute, storage, and networking, are applied separately. Azure offer 30 different RI types across services, many of our customers look at our product and ask where the additional res...
12 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Future consideration

Capture custom HTTP response headers

Background and context A feature we use heavily with Instana is the ability to capture custom HTTP request headers. This gives us a great ability to analyse the data, slice and dice based on filters and groups on headers. A couple of simple exampl...
over 3 years ago in Instana / Java / Python / Tracing 4 Planned for future release

Deprecation field for ART and ST

It is really weird that TargetProcess has depricated / Active/Inactive flag available for Portfolios and Teams however this is not available for Agile Release Train and Solution Train.As a large organization these keeps changing for us, wishing th...
6 months ago in Targetprocess / Solutions and Solutions Library 0 Under review

Include actual field names for metadata in the Resource Inventory Extract

Currently, the Resource Inventory csv extract shows only generic ("Tag 42") field headings. The actual field headings ("Cost Center") are available in the UI, and these same headings should appear in the csv extract, otherwise the exported data is...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 1 Planned for future release