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    Ability to verify the expiration date of the “update access keys” from the Hardware Management Console

    This feature enables the verification of the expiration status of the “update access keys” within the Hardware Management Console. It ensures that administrators can monitor and prevent interrupted access to system updates and hardware management ...
    5 months ago in Instana / IBM Power 0 Under review

    Allow multiple custom rules setup including http.header fields e.g. X-Instana-Service

    We run multitechnology service architecture and therefore want to be able to map instana service name on multilevel custom rules e.g. http.header fileds.
    about 1 month ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 0 Submitted

    Agent Installation - Can provide an option to over-write the default `/tmp/.instana` folder PATH location to a path of the customers choice

    While enabling Java Virtual threads Customer lost tracing of event calls. Further debugging with Instana support team, they found that the issue is that Instana is losing its temporary files staged in `/tmp/.instana/*` folder. As per Instana suppo...
    about 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 4 Planned for future release

    Missing traces for pods that run for about 5-10 minutes

    The issue is caused because the instrumentation is not completed by the time the job completes its execution, which results in missing of trace data. We need the agent to be started - and running - before the application so we can instrument all t...
    2 months ago in Instana / Tracing 0 Under review

    Synthetic PoP support for ARM architecture

    Please consider to add official ARM64 compatible images for all Instana self hosted Synthetic PoP components. ARM architecture proves to be ever more popular and this feature would enable teams to fully migrate to this new ecosystem. PS: Please co...
    3 months ago in Instana / Synthetic 0 Under review

    WebMethods Integration Server Support

    We need a WebMethods Integration Server 10.x support for our customer. In the flow where WebMethods Integration Server resides, the JVM is the smallest component that has calls passing through it, just like WebSphere Application Server. Thus, the ...
    over 2 years ago in Instana / Java 3

    Latent Vacuum Engine v2.2: 6 White Hole Bursts in 100k Cycles — Area Law to 10⁻¹⁶

    **Description**: - **GHZ benchmark** for ibm_sherbrooke/brisbane **Fault-tolerant** via boundary scaling **Photonic interconnect** via HOM V = T **Analog gravity** on silicon photonics **Who benefits?** - IBM Quantum team (2026 advantage) Almaden ...
    23 days ago in Instana / IBM Cloud 0 Submitted

    Enable the System Uptime metric in the events for all hosts

    Enable the metric to create events when a server has been rebooted recently, e.g., when its uptime is less than 5 minutes.
    10 months ago in Instana / Agent / Sensor 2 Planned for future release

    Custom Dashboard -use metric per Database (schema) already available under MSSQLServer

    We have valuable metrics under MSSQLSERVER server monitoring in instana. but it is not possible to create a widget with these metric. I need to be able to put in a custom dashborads for example: "Connections & Users" for a specific Schema on a...
    9 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities / User Interface 0 Future consideration

    Continuously sending alerts (or expiring alerts) past a defined threshold to avoid overlooking.

    We have encountered a critical operational challenge: When a single alert is triggered and then overlooked or ignored, there is currently no built-in capability within Instana to continuously resend or reissue that alert past a defined threshold o...
    3 months ago in Instana / Alert 0 Submitted

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