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Verizon Wireless needs an API to create and maintain maps in DI

Verizon Wireless has hundreds of status maps managed by scripts currently, it would be unthinkable to have them manually create and maintain those maps in DI maps
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 2 Future consideration

Allow the NMS to purge SNMP devices either missing at the SNMP agent (packet error on polling that OID) or missing completely (no response to TCP packets)

As per title, the cluster settings call for set up parameters that take care handling operative or missing objects. However, this should also allow for the removal of any objects with a SNMP Operational or Administrative Status other than down per...
12 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Inclusion of option to disable Auto-Closure of Agent Alerts in Instana

Sharing the customer request below: "I wanted to raise a concern regarding the current alert auto-closure mechanism in Instana, specifically for cases where agents go offline or stop reporting. While I appreciate the workaround suggested—setting b...
3 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 1 Submitted

Add Support for Adaptive (Dynamic Baseline) Alerting in Infrastructure Smart Alerts

Currently, the Infrastructure Smart Alerts feature only supports static thresholding, even though the UI mentions “time-dependent” values. These thresholds do not adapt automatically to changes in system behavior over time. Instead, users must man...
4 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0

provide the `ps -auxww` information for each node

Now Instana lists up the top process for each Linux nodes. But sometimes we need the output of `ps auxww` information of the node. If collecting and recording the historical output of `ps auxww` in the backend is too much data volume, provide the ...
10 days ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Submitted

Support namespace label or annotation matching for shared costs

Within the Containers (Container Insights 2.0), I would like to be able to use a namespace label or annotation it outline shared costs. The current limit of 50 characters does not scale within a production grade environment and unfortinatley curre...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 3

Add a synthetic indicator expression for poll frequency

When creating a synthetic indicator, it was found that if you are trying to convert data to a per second output, rather than the poll frequency, this can be difficult to do in specific situations. For example, a device has an multiple interface ob...
11 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Having baselines shifted automatically whenever clock change happens in UK. We do it manually with a php now.

Whenever we had a clock change, all our baseline alerting will report false alarms because of the 1 hr drift. We have to run a custom php provided by support in all the appliances to shift the baselines by 1 hr. Having the baselines shift as part ...
11 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Ability to filter container labels with not equals, contains, does not contain

Since containers are not available in reports, customers want to be able filter their container data based on mulitple criteria similar to what they could do in reporting (contains, does not equal, does not contain).
21 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Submitted

Cost Management Support for Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO)

Context: Cloudability currently provides dedicated cost visibility and allocation capabilities for Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA). This includes workload-level attribution across clusters, namespaces, deployments, and labels, enabling cus...
12 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted