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PINNED Self hosted backed on Docker, Support for RHEL 9.x
According to support matrix RHEL 9.x is not supported for self hosted backed installations. However vast majority of customers are using RHEL 9.x RHEL 9.x OS support required for Instana self hosted backend
PINNED Instana Backend on ARM
Some customer have the request to install Instana backend on their Server which is using the ARM architecture CPU.

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Integration with Go - Fiber framework

Hi there. We are working on a new product and we are going live on 31st July. We are in need of an application monitoring tool in order to visualise the performance of the application. Instana is not currently not supported for web servers written...
11 months ago in Instana / Go 2 Delivered

JVM: Add special group permission which would enable/disable users to run Get Thread Dump and Get Heap Dump

Hello, Currently, any user that can view infrastructure map and particular JVM (Host -> process -> JVM) can run Get Thread Dump and Get Heap Dump. This might cause problems in production environment if used irresponsible (it might cause slow...
11 months ago in Instana / Java 0 Delivered

User defined Business App (ATD) should have more application components: Namespace, Workload Controllers, Clusters

AppDev personas want to interact with Turbo from their perspective: their application. The definition of this application is a hybrid set of services that come together to form a composite app. This application is frequently made up of hybrid set ...
11 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 0 Delivered

ITM to monitor IBM RDQM MQ

We are using IBM MQ RDQM version 9.2.0.11 in our project and we need standard situations to monitor IBM MQ RDQM cluster (TS013070592) but we got the response from ITM IBM that ITCAM WebSphere MQ agent does not support RDQM monitoring. If you want ...
12 months ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Delivered

Probable Cause Calculation

Need a telecom grade probable cause calculation. The current probable cause calculation based on keyword and probable cause count doesn't work for the project, as our alarm summary can't be based on NLP, the summary is very specific to telecom eve...
12 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Delivered

PHP 8.2 support

PHP 8.2 was released on 8 December 2022. Instana only supports 8.1, see https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-php#supported-versions
12 months ago in Instana / PHP 2 Delivered

Add "CLUSTER" to relation tree for a group

If you create a group, then go to view the group, you can see several options in the tree on the main landing page of that group. Top to bottom, business app > vm > virtual dc > host > dc. There are many environments that design specif...
12 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Delivered

NCM Driver Support for Nokia 7250 IXR-e

Currently there is no driver available for Nokia 7250 IXR series https://www.al-enterprise.com/-/media/assets/internet/documents/ale-hybridpol-nokia-7250-ixr-e-interconnect-routers-datasheet-en.pdf . Would like to have a driver available for this ...
almost 1 year ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 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...
almost 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Delivered

What happened to Filters?

Our cluster was running 8.7.5 release and filters worked like a charm in Target Configuration. I could filter by Hypervisor Type and other parameters. Since we upgraded to 8.8.3 release, the only filter criteria available is Account/Subscription S...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Delivered