Skip to Main Content
Cloud Management and AIOps


This is an IBM Automation portal for Cloud Management, Technology Cost Management, Network Automation and AIOps products. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).

Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:

Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,

Post your ideas
  1. Post an idea.

  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

  3. Follow the idea through the IBM Ideas process.

Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

ADD A NEW IDEA

Clear

Ideas

Showing 37

Support Java Profiling on zLinux/LinuxONE platform

When using Instana for application performance monitoring and tuning, profiling is a useful feature to tune Java applications, currently Java profiling is only supported on x86 platform.
7 months ago in Instana / Java 1 Delivered

JVM: Add special group permission which would enable/disable users to run Get Thread Dump and Get Heap Dump

Hello, Currently, any user that can view infrastructure map and particular JVM (Host -> process -> JVM) can run Get Thread Dump and Get Heap Dump. This might cause problems in production environment if used irresponsible (it might cause slow...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Java 0 Delivered

Java Tracing support for Spring Boot version 2.7.x

Currently, the db tracing breaks for spring-boot services with version 2.7.X. Calls against a MongoDB are not captured by Instana.
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Java 0 Delivered

Anomaly - Filter on Account and/or Service

Ability to not have to create a View before setting up an Anomaly Notification. Currently one can only filter on a View. Need to be able to filter for an account or within an account a specific service that we are monitoring.
10 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 1 Delivered

Anomaly Detection - Provide Account Group Tag & Export functionality

As a FinOps Practitioner, I need to be able to allocate anomalies detected to the appropriate owner, however, am not able to pull in account group tag info. I am not able to export the data in the anomaly module from the UI, but I can use the API ...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 2 Delivered

Anomaly detection general filtering with basic dimensions (e.g., Account Name) and setting a threshold value to control anomaly noise (e.g., anomalies above $100) in the UI.

Enhance the anomaly detection system by introducing general filtering based on basic dimensions, such as Account Name, and a threshold-setting mechanism within the UI to control anomaly noise. Customer understand that a view can be created, but ev...
10 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Delivered

Support Virtual Threads for Tomcat 9 and higher version

We need a support Virtual Threads for Tomcat 9 and higher version
11 months ago in Instana / Java / Sensor 1 Delivered

Support most recent Postgres JDBC Drivers (42.6+)

Following on from this case: https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/case/5003p00002obXXWAA2/instana-trace-missing-expected-sql-execution?language=en_US It seems Instana supports JDBC (PostgreSQL) [7.4, 7.4], [8.4, 8.4], [9.0, 9.1] , however t he latest v...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Java 2 Delivered

Instead of INSTANA_IGNORE=true, customer would like to have an opt-in approach for monitoring java processes

We have a customer that is trying to monitor java. By default, Instana auto-instruments everything within the kubernetes cluster. The customer doesn't want everything instrumented because it can have an impact on the application performance. I tol...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Java 4 Delivered

Support of Kotlin coroutines 1.6

Hello, We recently updated Kotlin coroutines to 1.6 and found out that we lost a certain amount of spans and custom tags after this upgrade. Can you plan to support at least this version shortly ? Kind Regards, Quentin
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Java 4 Delivered