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Ability to create alerts on aggregated prometheus metrics values over multiple K8s pods

In the prom metrics business metrics are captured for which the sum/aggregation needs to be a potential value to be alerted on.
almost 5 years ago in Instana / Alert / Infrastructure 2

IBM CIO: Provide an easy feature to communicate messages using a banner at the top of Targetprocess.

IBM CIO is a large deployment of Apptio tool sets including Targetprocess and expanding. Often times we have product upgrades, migrations or SaaS maintenance upgrades. We need the ability to configure a communication message to our users what will...
4 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 0 Planned for future release

Limit vSphere monitoring by host tags

Customer requests for improvement in Instana for filtering out data from vSphere/vCenter. As our environment is quite large and concists of several vcenters, and multiple "general purpose" clusters, we want a more granular approach for scoping dat...
11 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 1 Planned for future release

Improved Weekly Time Entry Experience for TP Users

As a TP user, I need an improved user experience for weekly time entry, allowing me to quickly log time for the entire week, view the time already submitted versus the remaining, check the approval status of my timesheet, and access other relevant...
6 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 0 Under review

Generic Entity Types creation by native OpenTelemetry (OTEL) infrastructure data instead of Otel-Collector Entity

Instana currently supports a variety of entity types—including infrastructure entities (hosts, containers, Java processes) and trace-specific entities (services, endpoints, applications). While the Instana sensors offer powerful application monito...
9 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 4

Make backend automations visible

We have run into a few instances where there are automations behind the scenes that affect entities in ways that are not desirable to the client.Often times these are feature toggles and we have been able to turn them off, but they are hard to tra...
9 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 1 Under review

Dark mode in target process

Would be nice to at least have the option for a dark mode in target process to reduce eye strain. Thank you
about 1 year ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 1 Future consideration

Instana console showing servers in offline state

There happend a case where a few servers had instana agent stopped running and they stopped showing up on the console infrastructure monitoring. There should be a way in the instana console where we can see the server being shown in the map or in ...
over 3 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure 4

Organize roadmap cascading from parent to child entities

End users
7 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 0 Under review

Email subscriptions by end user

Give users the ability to personally select / subscribe / unsubscribe when they will receive email notifications instead of push settings
7 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 0 Not under consideration