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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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Instana tracing supporting envoy >= 1.22

We want to upgrade to envoy 1.22 but as of yet instana does not provide tracing for this version. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-envoy-distributed-tracing-binaries#envoy-115-and-later
almost 3 years ago in Instana / C / Team Proxies / Tracing 1 Delivered

Support for Redis / Jedis Version 4.x (incl. 4.3.2)

Currently supported according to documentation (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/262?topic=machine-instrumented-frameworks-libraries) Redis (Jedis) [2.8, 2.10], [3.0, 3.9]
over 1 year ago in Instana / Java 2 Delivered

Bookmarks in Apptio CT: Ability to save reports in Apptio to custom filters (Saved State)

User will select few filters in Apptio to view the relevant data . The user wants the filter to remain in saved state even after he logs off to come back and see similar views. Can Apptio provide an option to provide the user with a custom save op...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Delivered

Custom Dashboards: Creating calculated values and then plotting them

In custom dashboards today, we can't seem to create a calculated value and then plot it as a single line. For example: 1) Go to dashboards and create a new time series widget. 2) Use data source: Infrastructure & Platforms 3) For metrics, u...
12 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 3 Delivered

re-occurring maintenance window

It appears the only way to set maintenance windows (to suppress alerts) is to setup a maintenance window but it only allows specific dates and times. Our maintenance windows are set by day of week and time (regardless of specific date). For exampl...
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Alert 4 Delivered

ITSM: Service Now change request integration for databases

Turbonomic doesn't provide integration with Service Now change management with respect to Azure Database types such as SQL. The current integration is limited to VM instance types. In scoping to a single Azure SQL database and setting up associate...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Custom Workflows 4 Delivered

Full support for sensors to run under a non-root account

Regarding IBM APM today: - For various company support and security reasons, we have all the agents running under a non-root account on AIX and Linux hosts with limited sudo setup required. Limited sudo setup in the sense where only dedicated full...
almost 2 years ago in Instana 0 Delivered

Add support for Datacom equipment to TNM

Add support for Datacom equipment to TNM.
12 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Delivered

Support of ActiveMQ 5.18

Confirmed support for metrics and configuration data for versions: 5.11.1, 5.12.0, 5.13.1, 5.14.3, 5.15.2.Please consider to support higher versions of ActiveMQ e.g. 5.18 along with springboot 3x. The Request was already raised a while ago but did...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 3 Delivered

Subscription to Reports and Dashboards in CT

Ability to subscribe users to a CT Share/Email report similar to the BI subscription options.     
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 1 Delivered