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Free Trial Subscription

A Free trial would allow users to assess the value of a subscription, helping them determine if the investment is worthwhile. This approach is likely to attract more subscribers who are genuinely interested in learning. As a result, IBM would not ...
8 months ago in Targetprocess / Help & Training 0 Not under consideration

Add poll_rate option for Apache HTTPd

Hi, Currently there is no poll_rate option in instana agent configuration for Apache HTTPd plugin (com.instana.plugin.httpd) and therefor instana agent requests server status page every 1 second. Can you please add poll_rate option so that we can ...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 0 Planned for future release

Citizen's Bank Enhancement Requests for IBM Apptio Targetprocess / ADM. Additional information listed in the desciption section.

1) Automatically add Team Iterations (TI) to a new pod if Planning Interval (PI) already exist for neighborhood the pod is being added to, 2) Automatically add Planning Interval (PI) to a new neighborhood if neighborhood is being added to a Divisi...
8 months ago in Targetprocess / Navigation/Menus 0 Under review

Ability to customize entity order in Quick Add list

I would like to be able to change the order of presentation of entities in the Quick Add list - either via a sorting rule or a custom order.
8 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 2 Under review

Filter entities in Quick add by role and project

Currently, when using Quick Add, users see all the entities in the instance, including different terms defined in different projects. It does not appear that these are limited based on what projects the user is assigned to nor what permissions the...
8 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Not under consideration

Encrypting passwords in the configuration.yaml

following case TS018716765 it would be important to have the possibility of encrypting passwords in the configuration.yaml file of instana agents.
8 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Functionality already exists

On-prem agent to ensure no data loss even there is Internet failure or connectivity issues

Customer is on Instana SaaS. Customer environment has frequent internet connectivity failures. In such cases, the Instana agent deployed is not able to send the data collected to Instana SaaS for the duration of the connection failure. To address ...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 1 Not under consideration

Easier agents update in air-gapped environment

Dear colleagues, our customer is using Instana in air-gapped environment. They had system administrators installed static instana agents and want simple procedure to upgrade them by Instana administrators who are responsible for Instana and agents...
8 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Not under consideration

See which notification box was checked when comment was created

When adding a comment there are checkboxes to notify creator/assigned people. The customer would like to see which option was checked when creating a comment in the history.
8 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Not under consideration

At this time instana agent can not collect metrics from Postgresql Patroni cluster. I think this is good idea for implementation.

Patroni is an open-source tool designed for managing PostgreSQL high-availability (HA) clusters. It ensures that the database is always available by orchestrating failovers and managing replication among the nodes. To maintain a robust and reliabl...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 1 Future consideration