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Provide an agent (fleet) management through the backend UI

Hi, The capabilities of the configuration.yaml and the ability to stack several of those files are great but when administering literally 1000s of agents in a tighly controlled production system this proves to be very labour intensive and error pr...
11 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Future consideration

Cloudability integration of LiteLLM

The integration of LiteLLM in Cloudability would be very usefull to perform showback and chargeback of AI costs on each team/user that generate a specifc cost. As enterprise AI adoption accelerates, organizations face an increasingly critical chal...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Under review

Secured PAN data in SOAP Request

The Secured PAN data is getting captured in the Instana UI Analytics page which is part of SOAP XML Request.
5 months ago in Instana / User Interface 3 Functionality already exists

Show next hop in resource groups similar to behavior in resources view

In our environment, groups represent sites and sometimes those sites contain only one node which is not helpful to show impacted nearby sites. So be able to show next hope resources or group sites will help to analysis on a glance what is impacted...
5 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Ability to assign and track investigation status of Cloudability cost anomalies in Cloudability UI

Problem:Right now in the Cloudability Cost Anomly you get a list of alerts for unusual/unexpected cost increases. The content of the alerts themselves is useful and provides the information needed to dig deeper. The challenge comes when trying to ...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 1 Future consideration

Enhance logging/monitoring of the MessageBusGateway to expose when batch queueing is occurring

We had a situation where batches were being queued because the default concurrentRequestThreads for sending out http for the MessageBus Gateway is one. When the load was heavy, the Gateway could not keep up and was queueing the output in java heap...
8 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Planned for future release

Need to be able to schedule CSV file delivery

My customer require the ability to get reports in CSV file formats for incorporation into they're own reporting.
over 2 years ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 1 Planned for future release

Commitment support for migration from Azure EA to MCA Account

Start date & reporting period: Because Azure doesn't transfer historical billing data during an EA→MCA migration, Cloudability re-derives migrated reservations' start dates from the first records seen under the MCA account rather than the orig...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Not under consideration

Vendor Credentials email alerts should be able to show or hide all archived accounts

The Vendor Credentials Report email should also honour the show hide archive account setting - seeing a report that 250 of 350 are "fully credentialled" is very disheartening, and I need to go in and filter out the archives and see that almost 100...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Planned for future release

Instana Agent Scheduler: Enabling/Disabling of Sensors based on Trading Schedules & Market Holidays

In the Financial Services Sector (especially Securities and Brokerage), IT operations strictly follow Trading Market Hours (e.g., Pre-market, In-market, Post-market, Off-peak) and Market Holidays (including unexpected holidays such as Typhoon/Weat...
3 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Not under consideration