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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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Automated report from instana dashboards

We are trying to send an automated report from instana custom dashboard via email, but we don't see any options available in UI also don't see anything in the instana documentation. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability Please help wit...
4 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Under review

Redis db integration issues with instana

NatWest are trying to enable in-depth metric monitoring for the redis instances we are using from IBM by referring to this document, we observed the challenge "Monitoring of Redis Sentinel and Redis with TLS/SSL enabled is not supported." as our r...
4 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 1 Functionality already exists

Add business mapping on Recommendation API endpoint

When retrieving API endpoints for rightsizing recommendations we can not seem to retrieve the associated business mappings for the resources we are retrieving. We would like to be able to do that.
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Encrypting passwords in the configuration.yaml

following case TS018716765 it would be important to have the possibility of encrypting passwords in the configuration.yaml file of instana agents.
4 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Functionality already exists

AIOps Topology Based Correlations should have an option for contiguous adjacency topological groups for cohesive network group(s).

The AIOps topology based correlations to meet business expectations and provide a precise justification for the future topological correlation groups. The existing topological correlations that are initiated by various resource groups will correla...
4 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

Re : WiFi station raw data for at least 90 - 180 days for public wifi

Customer is providing Public Wifi services where regulatory requirement to have raw data on users connected WiFi do not abuse the facilities and services. In the event there is a police case investigation. Operator will required to provide specifi...
4 months ago in SevOne / Enterprise Wireless (WIFI) 2 Functionality already exists

Sum Feature in Numeric Columns in Planning

Feature Request: Adding a Sum Feature to the bottom of Planning Tables when incorporating columns with numeric values, similar to how the amount columns are summed. 
about 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0

Submit complex IBM ELM JVM Mbeans or string based Mbeans as events or logs to Instana

IBM Engineering lifecycle management platform (ELM or also known as Jazz platform) is a widely used Requirements management or Application lifecycle management platform in the industry. It is based on IBM Websphere application Server and the liber...
11 months ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Planned for future release

Extending Instana JAVA-Sensor to collect additional metrics from IBM ELM JVM's

IBM Engineering lifecycle management platform (ELM or also known as Jazz platform) is a widely used Requirements management or Application lifecycle management platform in the industry. It is based on IBM Websphere application Server and the liber...
11 months ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Planned for future release

Automatic Snapshot Removal

Snapshots are often taken and forgotten in the environment. They cause both unwanted storage use and performance issue to VMs if left around too long. Would like to be able to create an automation to remove\consolidate snapshots for groups based o...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 3 Planned for future release