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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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RabbitMQ queue consumer count

Consumer count per queue is missing, its a critical metric for properly monitoring RabbitMQ and would be great to see next to the message counts.
over 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Update NetBox OSS integration

Update NetBox OSS REST API integration, the current NetBox integration is several year old and missing many APIs. https://demo.netbox.dev/api/schema/swagger-ui/
8 months ago in Rapid Infrastructure Automation 0 Delivered

Oracle Tuxedo Domain Dashboard - Update what the 'Messages' Reflects

Under the prebuilt Oracle Tuxedo Domain dashboard that shows Machines, click the link to get to a dashboard view of that machine. On this dashboard page, there is a Queues section. Today, there is a column that shows 'Messages' in the table that r...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Other Tracers / Sensor 2 Delivered

Ability to track Page Transitions & Geography details with automatic instrumentation

Automatic instrumentation provides an easy way to monitor websites with no extra configuration needed on the application/website pages. However, with this approach we are unable to track page transitions and geography details. It would be helpful ...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 2 Delivered

Ability to not create additional interfaces seen by Sflow.

With traditional NetFlow, there is an option in cluster manager to "Not create Ingress/Egress records". This limits the interfaces created by the NMS to only those interfaces forwarding flows. This option does not exist or work for Sflow. If you a...
over 1 year ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Delivered

Close an incident

An incident (or issue) occurs and it appears to be a false positive.It would be useful that this incident can be closed with a comment for example
about 2 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Delivered

Have fixed window for CNEA supergrouping

Currently our supergroup is on rolling window, when we are grouping based on topology, the blast radius is huge, as we are using token based template using various criteria like location, dispatching zone polygon etc. As a result our supergroup is...
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Delivered

Support of pagination in the Datalink REST connector

My customer would like to see pagination functionality in the Datalink REST connector.  
about 2 years ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Delivered

Support to Monitor Oracle RAC

Hi, Instana currently doesn't support monitoring Oracle RAC Instances either by Remote or Local configuration. Many cutsomers are having Oracle RAC Production Instances. Also Oracle monitoring is limited to configure OracleSID. Need to extend to s...
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Sensor 10 Delivered

For Editable Table: allow Publish to 1 Single Version post ET Table

Currently we have No Recurring Updates (=Ad Hoc), Current Month, Previous Month and Specific Period. But we are not able to publish to 1 single version at the beginning of time. Using Specific Period partially addresses the issue, but not fully si...
8 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Delivered