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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 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...

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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 ...
about 1 year ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Delivered

Make Website Metrics available in SLO Widget

Make Websites metrics available in SLO Widgets. Stats like "First Contentful Paint", "Page Views", "Time to First Byte", and "OnLoad Time". Currently only Application perspectives are supported.
about 2 years ago in Instana / SLO/SLI (STAN) 0 Delivered

Ability to enrich alerts regarding websites

UseCase: Mydealz-Alertingwe always get a lot of traffic via Mydealz (for example with price errors). This can put too much load on the shop. That's why we want to be able to automatically block certain ProductDetailPages.Alerting is currently alre...
over 3 years ago in Instana / Alert 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
about 1 year ago in Instana / PHP 2 Delivered

ITNM Network Views to support custom tables in NCIM

Hi, We have requirement to show devices discovered from 16 domains in single network view. Customer is having around 19500+ devices and segregrated across 16 domains. Customer wants to see all these devices in single view (filtered by Customer Nam...
over 3 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Delivered

Add TADDM Ability to try both RSA and DSA keys for SSH logins when both private keys are available on the Discovery Server

The current TADDM behavior during discovery of servers through SSH keys is to attempt to login only with one key (RSA or DSA). If both key exists, only RSA key is used. The enhancement request is to have TADDM try both the RSA and DSA keys during ...
over 6 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 2 Delivered

Update the twsinst script that comes with fixpack 9.4 so that either the temporary directory is not hardcoded as /tmp

Please update the twsinst script that comes with the fixpack install so that the TWA_TEMP variable is either an option or points to the /tmp instead of /tmp. Filling the temp file system has an impact on other applications on the server and not ju...
almost 7 years ago in Workload Automation 4 Delivered

ITNM: Add feature to create static network views

ITNM network maps are dynamically updated unless a global setting is enabled to prevent the re-draw of the map. Static maps are sometimes desired for maps with custom graphic backgrounds where the topology icons are placed in defined locations.
over 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Delivered

Create App YAML that spans Containers, VMs and Cloud Services.

Allow definition of and Application Yaml that spans, Containers, VMS, Cloud services. and allows SLAs to be defined across them.
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 2 Delivered

kubeturbo capability to execute rollout command after making change on Deployment Config in OpenShift 3.11 environment

A prospect with a large OpenShift environment has legacy 3.11 clusters which "ConfigChange" triggers are not defined (empty). In this scenario, k8s will not automatically initiate a rollout with a change that kubeturbo made to the spec template. T...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 1 Delivered