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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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Enable Synthetic Test Metric Collection for Custom Dashboards

Summary:We would like to request the ability to capture and store custom metrics gathered during the execution of synthetic tests in IBM Instana. These metrics, which can be extracted from SQL queries, API responses, or other synthetic test result...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Synthetic 0 Under review

GKE autopilot compatible

Instana Agent must be available in your GKE Autopilot environment.
7 months ago in Instana / Agent 3 Future consideration

We want to launch Turbonomic itself in the AWS Tokyo region.

We want to launch Turbonomic itself in the AWS Tokyo region.
10 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Future consideration

Add more info for the display of "No Data Available" to distinguish whether data is unavailable or there is no data.

For example, with"Nesessary Investment" widget, if there is none of Investment related actions, it shows "No Data Available"....but it should be showing as "No proposal" ... I would like to be able to distinguish between them. (Data should be avai...
10 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 1 Not under consideration

Enable each dashboard owner to determine who can access to it to limit access.

Original Request from the customer.------------------------- Enable each dashboard owner to determine who can access to it to limit access. Question by IBM team.------------------------- Valid RBAC request. Have you seen our new SaaS reporting opt...
10 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 2 Not under consideration

Producing the API call so someone can take the API call, modify it then execute it themselves.

Original Request from the customer.------------------------------------------------------------ Output the execution command of the API running by "EXCUTE ACTION“ for needs of manual modification. Question by IBM tema.-----------------------------...
10 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs 2 Not under consideration

Provide more smart alert state controls

Smart Alerts have evaluation (frequency) and number of occurrences but does not have escalation past the warning to critical. State Shifts good - warning good - critical warning - critical warning - good critical - warning critical - good And the ...
16 days ago in Instana / Alert 0 Under review

CNEA doesn't create the groups for the events that occurred during CNEA outage due to any of the following reasons - looking for Native solution

CNEA doesn't create groups for the events that occurred during CNEA outage due to any of the following reasons. i. CNEA data flow issues ii. Down time due to backup process for Cassandra database customer is expecting once their downtime is over o...
about 1 month ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Missing self monitoring from documentation for every release

As we are self hosting our instana backend we need to know what metrics etc we need to look for to make sure the instana backend is running correctly. As of now we have to guess what metric we have to check.
about 1 month ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Under review

Third party integration with Icinga

Hi Instana team, I have a couple customers, principally FOD Financien Belgium, that use another German monitoring product called Icinga as their network/infrastructure monitoring tool, it would be highly useful to have the same integration capabil...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Integrations 1 Not under consideration