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Export list of Tables in Apptio

Would like to export list of tables and folder information as Excel, csv or tab data. For creating monthly IT operation manual, it would be easier to have list of table in data. Sometimes when creationg technical reference document, objects such a...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Support the use of kubernetes ServiceAccounts for AWS authorization

Currently the AWS agent can only be deployed on EC2 or ECS. Since we moved to EKS we would like to run the AWS agent inside EKS but without passing credentials to the serivce. The AWS way of doing this would be to assign an IAM role to the Service...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Agent / Sensor 0 Future consideration

The customer needs to have Cloudera metrics

We think could be better to have Cloudera monitoting in the "Platform" section because Cloudera links a lot of other infrastructure metrics below.
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 2 Future consideration

Is it possible to get an alert when a VM is live migrated in Azure

Is it possible to get alerts from Instana when VM is live migrated in Azure (Microsoft Alerts are inconsistent)
over 2 years ago in Instana / Azure / Sensor 2 Future consideration

Enhancement to Round Function

This is about rounding of number column, especially Service Rates needed different decimal places for rounding. Similar to Excel, Round function should be able to take a column as an argument with defined number of digits and apply rounding based ...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

We need the Event for ACE Integration Node offline and should be able to generate separate Alerts for PROD and NON-PROD.

We tried with SystemRule "Offline Event Detection" and Dynamic Focus Query "entity.selfType: IntegrationNode". This is generating Event/Alert when any of the Integration Nodes is down. But we are looking for separate Event/Alert for PROD and NON-P...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Publishing IT Planning data without Check-in

It's important to have the ability to prevent triggering the calculations/check-in when we publish the IT Planning data into CT.  One may argue to hold off publication until the budget is finalized. But to get the full picture, decision maker...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Sensor version and info per API

Currently it is not possible to query the version of a sensor being used by an agent. For many on-prem customers, the ability to get information programatically as seen in the screenshot (Sensor Info via the Agent Dashboard) will help automate tas...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Enhance options to resize columns in reports

Problem:   We currently have to manually resize the months columns when using any time element in a report (Months, Year to Date, etc.).  Even worse we need to do this for the same month column, but for a different year.  I bel...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Alert if a file is created

Get an alert if a file is created in a mount/directory/drive for example if a .dmp file is created in windows etc.
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Alert / Sensor 0 Future consideration