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Grafana like filtering option on SLO Dashboard

Hello, I wanted to create a SLO dashboard on instana and allow users to toggle between service using a drop down menu rather than creating 1 dashboard per service . Example via Grafana : * Grafana allows users to create variables using certain que...
5 months ago in Instana / SLO/SLI (STAN) 0 Submitted

Kubernetes Metric Agent API Key Rotation

Cloudability includes functionality to showback Kubernettes cluster costs for GCP (GKE) and Azure (AKS). In order to gather the required metrics to calculate cluster costs, an agent must be installed on each cluster. As part of the agent installat...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Planned for future release

Adding Details on Instana Grafana Plugin Legend Format

On Instana Grafana plugin's legend format, the customer would like to retrieve the infrastructure details such as FQDN name, deployment name, pod name, container name. As soon as they only able to retrieve the MAC address, it wouldn't help to make...
5 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 0 Future consideration

Custom Metrics Collection via Scripts ( Bash / Python etc.,)

From agent to execute scripts and feed the data to Instana for custom alerts and metrics.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Automation / Extend Capabilities 0 Future consideration

Generic Configuration-based SDK

Generic Configuration-based SDK When working with the Configuration-based SDK, customer wants to use each class-method pair under "sdk.targets" in a generic way, not individually. To summarize, Instead of this one: sdk: targets: - match: type: cla...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 3 Planned for future release

Persistent Volume and Network cost and usage to be properly reflected in the tool

We’re interested in both Persistent Volume and Network cost and usage be properly reflected in the tool. We’re using Container Insights quite a bit now as we’re appreciating the functionality; however, we’re not able to do the comparison and track...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Needs more information

Attaching Custom Payloads on Monitoring Issues

Attaching Custom Payloads on Monitoring Issues Based on the case TS019228912, IBM stated that the custom payloads can be only attached for "Issues and Incidents" type of events but not possible for "Monitoring Issues". Therefore, IsBank would be a...
6 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 1 Not under consideration

SLO window size increase

Currently windows size for SLOs is 4 weeks. Considering data retention is 13 months it would make sense to be able to select your window size to any specific size within that period. This would allow to check SLOs and error budgets evolutions over...
about 1 year ago in Instana / SLO/SLI (STAN) 0 Future consideration

Upgrade to latest versions of NiFi on TNCP 1.4.6 and above

Problem statement:When more than 1 Nifi pod is down they are not able to join the cluster and cluster becomes unstable.Especially when Nifi-0 and Nifi-1 both restart at same time.Looks like they are not able to elect leader and join that node. Thi...
7 months ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 0 Submitted

Allow Surfacing of the Workload data points in Reporting

The workload data points within Container Insights are very helpful for reviewing the cost and (over)provisioning within each namespace; while the data can to an extent be manually extracted from the Container Insights page, having workload level ...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 2 Needs more information