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Enable Opentelemetry for SAP and SOAP Nodes

This feature allows the collection of OpenTelemetry-compatible tracing data for SOAP and SAP nodes within IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE). By enabling OpenTelemetry, developers and operations teams can gain deep observability into message flows i...
8 months ago in Instana / ACE/IIB 2 Functionality already exists

how to generate all AWS stale snapshots report using BI/ CDLY

If I have created 100 snapshots from EBS volumes in an account and later deleted the associated EBS volumes, leaving the snapshots(stale snapshots) alone, I would like to list all 100 snapshots that are not associated with EBS volumes in a report ...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Functionality already exists

Add support for MSSQL instances

Currently, any multi-tenant setup on SQL (aka SQL Instances) is not supported. The request is to add support - and the ideal solution would be to allow Turbo to enumerate all SQL instances via the SQL Server Browsing service.
over 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 1 Functionality already exists

Provide a feature to Disable/Block the tracing of a few specific API calls from the EndUser monitoring

We have started using Instana EUM feature and found that it is tracing and tracking a lot of APIs calls to our feature flag service which we would like to disbale them from Instana. -Ashwin
over 1 year ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 2 Functionality already exists

Need to monitor existence of Dead Letter Queue by Instana Agent

Dear colleagues, our customer monitors existence of Dead Letter Queue in MQ with Tivoli Monitoring. They seek for transition to Instana, so they're interested in implementation of analogs to what they use in ITM. Below is the example of such ITM s...
almost 3 years ago in Instana / MQ / Sensor 2 Functionality already exists

IOPS & Throughput Added to Workload Optimization Calculations

Cloudability Rightsizing recommendations are based primarily on CPU, Memory and GPU utilization (in the case of A2 and G2 instances). However, it’s important to note that throughput and IOPS characteristics are not currently factored into these re...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Functionality already exists

Hourly breakdown of usage data for AWS and Azure

Useful to get usage trends of our instances in order to track shutdown in nbh, trends on hourly usage, etc.
9 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 1 Functionality already exists

Instana: Would like to see the Availability zone as part of the trace

Currently we are unable to filter using the availability zone in the Analytics>Applications/Calls tab. You can specify the availability zone in a Smart Alert, but when you try and analyze the issue you cannot filter on the Availability Zone.
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Application perspectives 3 Functionality already exists

View the usage of K8s PV(PersistentVolume) and trigger an event (e.g., an event occurs when the PV usage exceeds 80%)

I want to monitor the usage of PV in Kubernetes and trigger an event when the usage exceeds a certain amount compared to the total usage. I would like to request the addition of this function.
over 1 year ago in Instana / Kubernetes 5 Functionality already exists

User onboarding dialog requires selecting preferred timezone which is limited/outdated. Provide a means to customize.

We have customers in a wide variety of geos and tailoring to their needs is necessary and useful.
over 1 year ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Functionality already exists