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    Improve Instana Agent reconnection logic so that the Agent can automatically recover after prolonged intermittent network outages without requiring a manual Agent restart.

    In our environment, a host disappeared from the Instana UI after repeated network interruptions over approximately three hours. According to IBM Support, the expected behavior is: Agent loses connectivity to the backend Agent buffers data and con...
    12 days ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

    Expand Optimization and Rightsizing Coverage

    Cloudability performs well for traditional optimization areas such as EC2 and RDS, but we continue to identify significant savings opportunities through other tools that Cloudability does not surface. During roadmap reviews we highlighted that ext...
    3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Not under consideration

    Real-Time Alarm Distribution Framework Using Kafka for External Consumers

    Implement a Kafka-based message bus to publish new alarms and alarm updates from Cloud Pak for AIOps to external systems in real time. This will enable downstream applications to remain synchronized with alarm lifecycle changes without relying on ...
    6 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

    Dynamic Probable Cause Reassessment for Long-Lived Incidents

    Adjust Probable cause to an incident as new alarms and updates to the alarms are coming. This requirements is needed as the scope grouping is not time bound. In IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps, incidents are typically created by grouping related alarms/ev...
    6 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

    Running stanctl as non-root

    Dear colleagues, please consider making `stanctl` command running as a regular user. With a list of certain sudo commands allowed it would be more convenient to use. In our documentation we say: ` Note: The preparation commands in the following se...
    6 days ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Submitted

    Support external credential vault integration (EPV / secrets manager) for the Active Directory / LDAP authentication bind account

    SevOne NMS authenticates UI users against Active Directory through the Authentication Settings. This requires a read-only AD service account (bind account) whose password is stored inside SevOne's authentication configuration. Our security policy ...
    6 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Submitted

    Revert smart alert edit ui dialog to Instana backend v326

    thank you for following this up for us with support case TS023261725. We understand, that standardizing the user experience supports usability - unfortunately for us this a step back. Our power users report problems with comprehensibility and usab...
    7 days ago in Instana / Alert 2 Not under consideration

    TL1 Probe interactive NE login

    Some TL1 Network Elements (such as Model CISCO15454LTE) operate in an interactive CLI mode: on TCP connect they send a legal disclaimer banner ending with a > prompt, then close the TCP connection if no valid input arrives within a timeout.&nbs...
    7 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

    Enable Calculated Columns Based On Numeric Columns

    This would allow users to see a more comprehensive view of their dollars without having to push data to Apptio Costing for reporting. Calculated columns would operate as view-only columns similar to the custom attributes, but would update dynamica...
    12 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

    Obtain Llamba Memory Metrics without Llambda Insights

    Obtain llambda Memory Metrics without the need for llambda Insights. 
    12 days ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Submitted

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