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Monitoring file or directory - Recursive, Counting only files

REF : https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-file Currently the probe counts the number of files in a specified folder . If there is a folder within the said folder , its being counted as a file The...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Infrastructure 3 Future consideration

Support views based on K8s labels in Containers

Being able to provide users with access to only the information relevant to them is important to customers. Customers would like to be able to use label based views to filter to only specific labels in containers. This would filter the list to onl...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Submitted

Show business dimensions in container reporting

Business dimensions add details that are logic driven vs. directly labeled. Customers want to be able to dynamically add additional information based on K8s labels and be able to filter on those in container insights.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Under review

Plugin to monitor the creation/modification of files in BLOB (azure)

There is a filewatcher program that monitors files on on-premises servers, allowing jobs to consume these files. But there is nothing similar to monitor files in the Azure cloud - BLOB
about 1 year ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Require Oracle DB Maintenance Script for TWS.

Require Oracle DB Maintenance Script for TWS similar to what is shipped along with the product for DB2 database.
3 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Monitor Windows Task Status

Instana should be able to Monitor the status of Windows task
about 1 year ago in Instana / Infrastructure / Sensor 3 Future consideration

Pacemaker Sensor

Pacemaker is essential to ensure true high availability (HA) of your services. Pacemaker Monitoring Objective:Monitor health of the cluster (nodes, quorum, resources, fencing)Measure health of the managed services (e.g. virtual IPs, web services, ...
4 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 1 Future consideration

Node Status

We have recently onboarding our Openshift Cluster to Instana for infra monitoring. Today we faced an issue where a node was not in Ready state and hence it generated a lot of incidents related to the Pods in that node. We managed to find the event...
2 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Planned for future release

Remove the need of 'Log on locally' requirement to be set for accounts, without breaking functionallity of IWS application and components.

In our organization providing accounts with 'Log on locally' permission is picked as a Non-standard security configuration and deviating from our security requirements. Installing the product with the options set is OK but we look for that option ...
2 months ago in Workload Automation 1 Not under consideration

Reorder the list of jobs in a stream

We are using Dynamic Workload Console 10.2.2 It would be nice if we could easily change the order of jobs listed in a job stream. When we set up a new stream we add jobs in the order they are going to run then set up dependencies. If we later add ...
3 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release