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Enable host availability percentage (% Uptime) for a given time period

Calculating the host uptime percentage is essential, as it provides a simple yet critical metric that reflects how long a server has been available compared to the total monitoring period. This measurement is vital for assessing the reliability of...
7 months ago in Instana / Common 0 Future consideration

Add support for X.509 certificate-based authentication in the MariaDB sensor for Instana.

Currently, the Instana MariaDB sensor does not support SSL or X.509 certificate-based authentication. Our customer(BWI) uses X.509 authentication for all database access, and despite following the documented configuration steps, the sensor fails t...
7 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Planned for future release

Native DevRev Integration

The customer has requested native integration with DevRev, similar to how Cloudabilty integrates with ServiceNow and DataDog. DevRev offers a unified, AI-driven customer relationship management (CRM) platform for SaaS companies, integrating custom...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Future consideration

Automatic agent startup on AIX after server restart

When a server restarts, the agent does not start automatically up and observability could be lost. Although this can be done manually, there would be a margin for error.
2 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

Improve Cloudability Error Message Management and Readability

Transform Cloudability's error handling from transient pop-ups to a persistent, accessible error log with improved formatting.
2 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Future consideration

Instana Integration with performance test tools

Identification requests and calls from load tests to separate from another activities in order to facilitate the analysis
2 months ago in Instana / Integrations 2 Needs more information

The instana agent should support running on jdk version 11+

From Instana's doc, jdk 11 is required to run the instana agent. Instana agent should be able to run on jdk 11+, e.g. the latest jdk version, as cusotmers will have policy to update all of their jdk versions in their IT environment.
2 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

Off button for log entry

Customers want to have control to stop log intake in case they are approaching the maximum log intake purchased. To date, there is no mechanism to stop logs from being sent to Instana.
5 months ago in Instana / Logging 1 Not under consideration

Filtering options in custom dashboards

Add live filter options in customer dashboard. Say you have an custom dashboard for one specific application to see the overview. But then you want to filter in that dashboard for a specific user, server etc. Just like you have filter options in A...
12 months ago in Instana / Common / User Interface 1

Selective Data Reprocessing

Currently the data reprocessing is following. Client raises ticket and asks for Data reprocessing from IBM (CLDY), you acknowledge the ticket, perform full data reprocess with all metrics and dimensions/business mappings for the given period in ba...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Other 2 Under review