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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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On linux JOB the JobManager should expand environment variable (if used) in stdout and stderr definition

On a JOB kind "executable" if we use environnement variable in stdout and stderr definition : they are not expanded as they should. May bhis include this another enhancemnt : possibility to add a ".profile" in configuration list of the JOB (becaus...
8 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Monitior Kafka Broker Certificate Validity

we are very happy with your Kafka Monitoring solution. There is one per broker metric which we believe is also worth monitoring. That is the validity of the SSL Certificate provided by the broker. If the certificates expire, the whole cluster stop...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 2 Not under consideration

Google Cloud Functions monitoring support

Hi, are there any plans for supporting monitoring on serverless platforms, particularly Google Cloud Functions or is there already a solution? Currently we are using Java Cloud Functions, but we also used Javascript based ones in the past. Third o...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Agent / Sensor / Tracing 0 Future consideration

Swap metrics to be measured as a percentage for alerting

We need the swap metrics to be measured as a percentage for alerting. We are configuring custom events to trigger on swap memory. Currently, both the Memory > Swap Free and Memory > Swap Total metrics are measured in Bytes. They need to be a...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Planned for future release

.NET Core and Framework Profiling on Windows

When developing software you sometimes run into memory leaks or high CPU that are difficult to explain. Profiling can help to identify the root cause so the issue can be solved. This feature already exist for Linux: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ins...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / .NET 3 Not under consideration

Option to export audit logs using mTLS

To integrate Turbonomic audit logs to customer telemetry logging system, we need audit log export using mTLS. Even all the Turbo audit logs are syslog formatted, without mTLS log export, it would be very difficult to integrate with inhouse managed...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Custom Workflows 0 Not under consideration

alerting on the dreaded "broadcast storm" scenario

as I am aware SevOne does not have a preferred way to alert on the dreaded "broadcast storm" scenario. This is how I have it configured within my deployment: Currently I monitor on broadcast storms in the following manner: -broadcast storm occurs ...
8 months ago in SevOne / Configuration and Administration 0 Future consideration

SevOne NPM - Data Insight Reporting Handcuffed by Data Source

Cigna divides their SevOne monitoring by business unit so when creating an over all health report they are required to also to use three different widgets for each data source making it very difficult to understand the over all health of their inf...
8 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Updated Email Log

Sometimes there are email issues... An updated email log would be very helpful to SevOne admins. Just an email only log that easy to get to, look at, understand and no need to dig thru any other noise within the logs. I do understand that you get ...
8 months ago in SevOne / Configuration and Administration 1 Future consideration

NOI: - Development Request for API to Integrate NOI Event Analytics Pattern Pages with our external application Alarm Dictionary

Currently, our custom application/database, Alarm Dictionary, serves as the repository for all event analytics pattern names. To streamline the user experience and enhance functionality, we envision the integration of an API that would allow our a...
8 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration