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    Request to Enhance Audit Trail Functionality

    Background Currently, Instana provides audit trail capabilities through action logs and access logs.Action logs record changes made by users within Instana, but they do not capture screen navigation within the platform.As a result, for industries ...
    6 days ago in Instana / Common 0 Submitted

    Enable Application Log Retention Beyond 90 Days

    Background The retention period for application logs is currently limited to a maximum of 90 days.Other APM products allow configuring retention for more than 90 days and provide log archiving features, such as offloading logs to external storage ...
    6 days ago in Instana / Logging 0 Submitted

    We'd like to limit users with limited infrastructure scope can create custom events that may apply to entities withing their team's scope. Currently, there is no limitation at all

    Custom events in Instana are governed by global permissions, meaning there is no granular RBAC control for this feature. As a result, users with limited infrastructure scope can create custom events that may apply to entities outside their team’s ...
    6 days ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Submitted

    Non-root installation of Instana agent

    By installing the agent as a non-root user, the Instana administrator has the ability to stop, start, or reconfigure the agent without having to manage or request access as the root user. This process can sometimes take up to 24 hours to grant acc...
    7 months ago in Instana / Agent 2 Not under consideration

    Request to Remove the 400-Topic Limit for Kafka Metrics Collection in Instana Agent

    Currently, Instana Agent imposes a limit of 400 topics for Kafka metrics collection. We would like to kindly request that this restriction be relaxed or removed. In the system we are currently building, the number of topics is expected to reach ap...
    3 months ago in Instana / Metric Store 1 Future consideration

    Persistent Visibility for Recently Offline Hosts

    Summary: When a host goes down in IBM Instana, an alert is generated, and the host is marked as Unmonitored in the Agent view and shown in red on the Infrastructure map. However, after approximately five minutes, the host disappears from both view...
    30 days ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Submitted

    Enhancing the RUM(Real User Monitoring) of Instana by the feature like Dynatrace's Visual Complete.

    Currently, Instana’s "onLoad time" metric does not include XHR (XMLHttpRequest) or fetch requests that occur after the initial page load. The "onLoad time" is specifically defined as the time from fetchStart to loadEventEnd according to the browse...
    5 months ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 5 Not under consideration

    Smart alert for log volumetry

    Create a smart alert based on log volumetry. The idea is to have an alert before reaching the threshold of logs in context add on which is 1 TiB / month
    7 days ago in Instana / Logging 0 Submitted

    Shorter Grace Period for SmartAlerts

    Currently, the shortest configurable Grace Period in SmartAlerts is 10 min (a lot longer compared with Custom Events, which have a minimum lapse of 5 sec). We'd like to have shorter Grace Period options when configuring SmartAlerts (5s and up woul...
    7 days ago in Instana / Alert 0 Submitted

    show build level for Power Firmware version

    We would like to see the full version for the Power Firmare. For now you can see the base version (For example: P H M Cversion V10R3), but we would like to see everything (For example: V10R3 M1062)
    13 days ago in Instana / IBM Power 0 Submitted

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