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Generic Entity Types creation by native OpenTelemetry (OTEL) infrastructure data instead of Otel-Collector Entity

Instana currently supports a variety of entity types—including infrastructure entities (hosts, containers, Java processes) and trace-specific entities (services, endpoints, applications). While the Instana sensors offer powerful application monito...
8 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 4

Add Infrastructure Inventory

This idea would be similar to how you have access_points for certs For our use case with ingesting certs: We have windows servers with many keystore locations on each server The same cert can be included in many of the keystores across many server...
6 months ago in Concert 0 Under review

Export of containers from Insights 2.0 - column name obfuscation. Needs to reflect the actual column names from the Insights page.

Very difficult to read column name in export as it presents, can't figure out what cost belongs to what
2 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Needs more information

Automatic CVE Resolution via CPE in SBOMs

Why is it useful? SBOMs often include CPEs, which are globally recognized identifiers for software components. Leveraging these identifiers enables IBM Concert to automatically discover associated CVEs using public databases, delivering immediate ...
4 months ago in Concert 0 Under review

Instana console showing servers in offline state

There happend a case where a few servers had instana agent stopped running and they stopped showing up on the console infrastructure monitoring. There should be a way in the instana console where we can see the server being shown in the map or in ...
over 3 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure 4

Reprocess and refetch K8 tags and labels

Issue : Customer has added new K8 label and tags however we are blocked as currently we don't support historical retrieval of Kubernetes labels for Container Cost Allocation . Reprocessing and refetching of K8 labels is possible only once at initi...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Not under consideration

Instana support for monitoring Netezza

Customer is asking for a way to monitor traffic, load and performance for Netezza Performance Server in near real time.
over 2 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure / Sensor 3 Not under consideration

To apply a common filter to all the charts in a instana dashboard

We don't have an option to apply a common filter to all the charts in a dashboard - this will be useful for adding a common filter like cluster name to all charts and reduce manual efforts
8 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure / User Interface 1 Future consideration

Add support for Kubernetes Hierarchical Namespaces (HNC)

Engineering/dev teams need to leverage HNC parent-child structure to manage k8s resources Enabling rollup of cost & usage data from the child to the parent level Engineering/dev teams should have the ability to drill down to the k8s component ...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Automated Certificate Policy Updates Based on NIST SP 800-52 and Improved Signature Algorithm Detection

Title Automated Certificate Policy Updates Based on NIST SP 800-52 and Improved Signature Algorithm Detection Solution Value Statement Enable IBM Concert to automatically update certificate policy rules based on NIST SP 800-52 guidance and improve...
3 months ago in Concert 0 Under review