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Ability to create alerts using K8s event

Instana offers the ability to create alerts and smart alerts from events, but the creation of alerts from Kubernetes events is not currently supported. The goal is to have this feature available so customers can set up alerts to track specific eve...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Kubernetes 0 Planned for future release

Enable Directional Control (Outbound/Inbound) for “Related” Relations in Integrations

Currently, in Apptio Targetprocess integrations (e.g., ADO ↔ ATP), when using “Related” as the relation type between entities (such as Feature, User Story, and Team PI Objective), the relationship is automatically displayed as both Inbound and Out...
11 days ago in Targetprocess / ADO/JIRA Integration 1 Future consideration

Jira Integration: Identify Deprecated Fields in Field Mappings

Currently, when a field has been deprecated, there is no indication on the field mapping page. It would be helpful to admins, to clearly show when a mapped Targetprocess field has been deprecated.
16 days ago in Targetprocess / ADO/JIRA Integration 0 Submitted

Need autotrace-webhook to support instrumentation nginx proxy with custom configs

Hello Team, our customer uses Rancher’s (K3s) nginx proxy to proxy calls to their application. as soon as half of their calls come through applications outside of the cluster they see “unmonitored” source for most of them. We’ve adjusted autotace-...
11 days ago in Instana / Kubernetes 0 Submitted

Remote monitoring for kubernetes cluster

Be able to observe a kubernetes cluster without deploying instana agent (pods) in the cluster (agentless).
4 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes 2 Needs more information

IBM ACE trace custom tag endpoint IP and port Telemetry

When you had trace in ACE 10 and 11 using user exit, you had the ability to have grouping and control of who invoked the APIs. When you switched to using opentelemetry ACE 12, you can no longer see that grouping. We want it to be incorporated agai...
4 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes 0 Under review

Native Instana agent collection of Nvidia DCGX telemetry and Nvidia appliances healthcheck

Following the guide on https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=applications-monitoring-gpu-public-preview we were able to bring some data into Instana using OpenTelemetry and prometheus format collection and processing of t...
9 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities / Kubernetes 2 Under review

When a JIRAKEY of Project is updated on JIRA side, TPro Breaks link for all work items in that Project. Which causes users to Delete all the Work Items in Tpro and reimport them back in TPro.

It will eliminate manaul effort required to perform cleanup of broken link entities and re-importing of JIRA entities. Tpro should automatically update the old entity link URL for the project by updating the URL itself to align with updated URL on...
17 days ago in Targetprocess / ADO/JIRA Integration 0 Submitted

Allow notifications for errors in Jira integration messages log

Currently there is no way to get notified if something fails to sync in the Jira integration. There should be a way to set a notification email or be able to access the logs via API so the admins can proactively act on any errors before hearing ab...
about 2 months ago in Targetprocess / ADO/JIRA Integration 0 Future consideration

Node logs(kubelet logs) by using Instana sensor or configurations

to get insights on the events and issues at Node level.
over 1 year ago in Instana / Kubernetes / Logging 5 Not under consideration