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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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We have checkpoint devices for which we need HAstate to get monitored, where snmpwalk for object is a string. It is required to poll and graph string values.

We have devices that need to get polled using string value.
11 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Planned for future release

Ability to generate topology for multiple devices at same time (currently only allowed with single device selection)

Would allow to save time when generating maps for different scope
11 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 2 Planned for future release

MFT: Current Transfers should show source and destination file

We would like to have both the source file AND destination file on the 'IBM MQ MFT Coordination Queue Manager' dashboard in the 'Current Transfers' section. Currently the 'Current Transfers' table in the 'IBM MQ MFT Coordination Queue Manager' das...
11 months ago in Instana / MQ / Sensor 0 Planned for future release

Application Batch process Monitoring

Instana Application monitoring services are not reporting the data statistics as expected. Basically the service in question is a database one which is running on DB2 db. Whenever a batch execution happens there's a bunch of calls being made by th...
11 months ago in Instana / Application perspectives 1 Planned for future release

Filter/sort user-created groups by creator and create date

Groups can get unmanageable very quickly. Allowing users to be able to see the following fields would be incredibly helpful for maintenance and operations: Creator Created date Last modified Last modified by Please also allow sorting and filtratio...
11 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Planned for future release

Add Entity Aspects to SaaS Reporting

In recreating some of the Embedded Reporting dashboards used in the field, there are cases where aspect data was used in the reports. It would be great to see many of these aspects added to the SaaS reporting for clients to be able to have access ...
11 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 0 Planned for future release

Capability to forecast on metrics

Provide ability to forecast the outcome of any metric, including custom metrics, based on any context forecasts context (tag/label/etc.) and scale dynamically with infrastructure and applications. Similar capability to what competitors have: Datad...
11 months ago in Instana / Common 0 Planned for future release

Re : Ability to generate dynamic reports like Grafana using API or other query method

Ad-hoc query and support for Prometheus . For 5G RAN monitoring such as Samsung 5G already build in with Prometheus data output. Ability to combine multiple indicators and perform some calculation for reporting
11 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Planned for future release

Re : SDI support larger volume of data point during report generation

Customer would like to run monthly metric reports for capacity usage.Response from SDI error is "Too many data points" when report is execute for 500 devices or more for CPU utilization as an example.
11 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 4 Planned for future release

MFT file transfers should report successful or failed

When a MFT file transfer has completed, the Instana dashboards does not report whether it was successful or failed; it is only reported 'Completed' by the coordination queue manager and the file transfer dashboards. However, when an event fires fo...
11 months ago in Instana / MQ / Sensor 1 Planned for future release