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    Expose JBoss WAR Deployment Status as an Event and Alertable Metric

    Instana currently displays the status of JBoss WAR deployments (OK/Failed) in the Web Deployments section, but this status cannot be used for alerting. We would like Instana to expose the WAR deployment status as a metric, event, or health signal ...
    about 2 months ago in Instana / Alert 0 Under review

    Ability to identify

    Currently OCI Exadata databases are purchased similar to commitments, where blocks are reserved and paid for like a commitment expense e.g. microsoft sentinel. The actual Exadata units can be tagged, but produce 0% cost and there's no usage visibi...
    about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 0 Submitted

    Support Instance Address Changes After Deployment

    Add a supported "Change Instance Address" operation for deployed Concert Workflows environments. The feature should allow administrators to update the deployment IP address or FQDN after installation and automatically reconfigure all dependent com...
    4 months ago in Concert Workflows 1 Not under consideration

    Add UPSERT capability to datalink (allowing for append of only new or updated records into TBM Studio)

    This customer would benefit from the UPSERT capability so that when they query ServiceNow tickets, they can only add records to Apptio that have been ADDED or UDPDATED based on a date field. Today they have to append in all records and then de-dup...
    4 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

    Iframe compatability for Home Dashboard

    We want Instana Backend UI Home dashboard to be integrated as iFrame in our react application as a one stop application. Hence, we want iFrame compatability for the Home Dashboard that way for other than admins, the page can be added as iFrame.
    4 months ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Future consideration

    Calculated Forecast Fields

    Currently, Employee Benefit Expense is automatically calculated based on benefit rates by location entered in the Configuration page of Apptio. The calculation applies those rates to the salaries. Example: If Chicago benefit rate is 20% and Salari...
    7 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 3 Needs more information

    Add Support for AlwaysOn Clusters, Replication and realted metrics

    An AlwaysOn Clusters view can help us to detect data synchronization issues, understand the behavior of availability groups, availability group state, node states, replication state, and identify cluster bottlenecks in SQL Server availability grou...
    over 1 year ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Planned for future release

    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 2 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure 3 Future consideration

    Custom Notification Box on Cloudability UI

    Feature Request: We would like the ability to create custom notification box in Cloudability UI when there are service updates or issues. Currently we have to send emails which are often not applicable to many users. This regular stream of updates...
    9 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 2 Future consideration

    Create a custom Field in the Incident Details Overview to save the ITSDM Ticket Number

    We have a customer that uses the generic WebHook to integrate with an ITSDM (CA Service Now). Today we don't have any restorability at Instana, when a ticket is create in the ITSDM. Our first request would be to create a custom field at Incident D...
    about 1 year ago in Instana / Integrations 1 Planned for future release

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