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Instana to monitor the JDBC connection percentage for the IBM WebSphere Application Server

Currently, Instana does not support monitoring the JDBC connection pool usage as a percentage of the total pool size for WebSphere Application Server. This feature is essential to detect and alert when JDBC connection utilization exceeds a defined...
3 months ago in Instana / Backend Enablement / Sensor 1 Planned for future release

Instana to monitor Windows services for all the Start types like Automatic and Manual

To further enhance Windows host monitoring, we request an enhancement to the IBM Instana Windows monitoring to support detailed Windows service monitoring with the following features: 1. Ability to monitor all Microsoft Windows services for their ...
3 months ago in Instana / Backend Enablement / Sensor 1 Future consideration

Sync configuration between two Instana Backend instances

There is no tool available to download/upload the Standard Edition backend configuration - neither stanctl command nor UI option. Lack of such capability brings significant additional burden for operation teams running Instana self-hosted deployme...
4 months ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 2 Future consideration

Customize entity information on horizontal rows of Kanban

At the moment, it's not possible to customize the information displayed for horizontal rows on a Kanban board. We would like to have the ability to display the fields that are most useful for our users. For instance, as shown in the screenshot, we...
about 2 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Under review

Allow hidden values on inactive teams to be seen by System Admin role

When a team is deactivated, fields like team iterations are hidden from all views. We have found that since they are hidden from lists and the entity detailed view, then it wasn't noticed that team iterations still existed which didn't allow the n...
about 1 month ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 1 Not under consideration

Instana built-in health metrics

Instana backend provide built-in dashboard panels showing basic health metrics e.g. agent connection status, data delivery etc., backend data ingress and data ingestion status e.g. infrastructure, eum, events, user and apm
12 months ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 2 Future consideration

Collapse all view folders at once

I have many views and view folders. The list gets very chaotic as folders are opened. I would like to have a button or feature to collapse/expand all folders at any level from the very top as well as sub-folders. At minimum, the ability to quickly...
3 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Future consideration

Keep parent/child entities together on roadmap views

I would like to be able to group related entities on a Roadmap view. If a roadmap contains parent entities and their children (or another related entity), there is no way I've seen to get them to stay together, which makes it visually very confusi...
3 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Future consideration

Insights on usage

It would be nice to have some tracking information regarding the usage of some views/reports/dashboards/boards. Every so often, we review the left navigation in ATP and try to minimize the length of it. Knowing that views are used a lot vs. never ...
3 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 1 Future consideration

Incorporate Custom Field Constraints Mashup into UI Directly

The custom field constraints mashup provides really valuable functionality, but it's difficult and time-consuming to use and can be inflexible. It would be a great help if the constraints could be incorporated directly into field set up. I have ma...
about 2 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Future consideration