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PINNED Reduce Instana infrastructure footprint by reducing metrics resolution
First, we installed on self-hosted Instana Backend on Docker (on-premies). However, the backend didn't respond to the production load and lost monitoring data. Then, We decided to go forward with Openshift Installation. However, the recommended Op...
PINNED Distribute the Instana kubectl plugin with Krew
Krew is a popular open source plugin manager for the kubectl command-line tool maintained by the Kubernetes SIG CLI community. The tool helps to discover, install, and update kubectl plugins by offering a centralised plugin repository. The usage o...

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Relative deviation for custom events metrics

There should be a functionality to define the relative deviation instead of absolute deviation when creating custom events. For example, when we create a new custom event for "Entity - Application" and "Metric - Call count", we don't want to choos...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Alert 4 Delivered

Permission to Enable/disable Heap Dumps create Option (JVM Backchannel Options) from Instana UI

Dear IBM Instana Development Team, I am sharing some insights and suggestions from our Instana software experiences. While we greatly appreciate the software's capabilities, we have identified a potential area for improvement concerning the Heap D...
12 months ago in Instana / Java 1 Delivered

Get container info button is available for containerd clusters

In clusters using the docker runtime there is a "container info" button in the UI - on the container details page - which shows environment variable values. This is missing for containerd clusters.
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Kubernetes / Sensor 0 Delivered

Support RabbitMQ Engine for AmazonMQ

We want to migrate our self-managed RabbitMQ to managed AmazonMQ with RabbitMQ engine. Please add support for RabbitMQ engine to you AmazonMQ sensor covering the capabilities of RabbitMQ monitoring (including monitoring of queues).
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Update the Install guide for Enforcing Secure Access Via LDAP to be more explicit on which steps to take

In the Installation guide, under Gereral Configuration Tasks is the Enforcing Secure Access Via LDAP section (https://docs.turbonomic.com/docApp/doc/index.html?config=Install_Pnt#!/Latest_Install/_INSTALL_Topics_XL/Config_SecureAccess_LDAP_XL.xml)...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Documentation 0 Delivered

doc update for OpenID SSO - IBM-MCM - openIDExternalGroupTag

Company Name: IBM Customer Email: jason.shaw@turbonomic.com Current Turbo Version: 8.5.7 Turbo Hosted / SaaS (Yes/No): No What is the desired customer use case?: Update the install guide here: http://docs.turbonomic.com/docApp/doc/index.html?confi...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Documentation 2 Delivered

add aws rds EBSIO% metric into Instana

If you add aws rds EBSIO% metric we can create an alert it
12 months ago in Instana / Agent / Sensor 1 Delivered

Netcool/Impact should support functions like getdate() in its restriction

Currently, you cannot add getdate function directly in the Netcool/Impact Restriction filter within OMNIbusEvent Reader service or any other service. If you add getdate function, there are several changes required to be made and you can have only ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Delivered

KAFKA DSA for Impact

Description: We require a KAFKA Data Source Adapter to interface with external and internal systems. NFV vendors are providing KAFKA Message Bus as the interface of choice for new elements and / or applications Use case: Publish and subscribe to t...
about 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Delivered

Cluster or Multi DASH  integration with ASM and it's GUI

We need to integrate multi instances of DASH with ASM UI for High Avaialbility
about 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Delivered