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Support to get metrics from Oracle Enterprise Management

Support to get metrics from Oracle Enterprise Management
over 1 year ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Future consideration

RBA plug-in doesn't have feature to detect white-spaces and handle appropriately in the json data provided as input to the RBA Action. When the Json is very large, the jq -r based extraction fails to detect whitespaces in json

One of the Action in Runbook which gets the Incident Json as an input parameter was failing with string length parsing issue while we were doing below to extract the sys_id from Incident JSON. echo $Commandout_2 | jq | grep -i http| grep -i sys_id...
2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Under review

Filtering of Entities in Quick Add and available Processes when creating Projects

When adding more functionality into Targetprocess the available entites that a user may create through Quick Add grows rapidly. This makes this button cluttered and many entites are not relevant to developers or other team members, creating insecu...
2 months ago in Targetprocess / Navigation/Menus 0 Future consideration

Failed missing node should be displayed in the InfrastructureMap to attract attention

This is the request from the banking client after they executed the failure-recovery test of DB node. This request is not for how we can notified on the failure, but for improving the display of the Infrastructure map. -- During the test, they dis...
2 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Submitted

Show who to ask for access when report/dashboard not available

When someone provides a link to a dashboard or report that is not shared with the user, they get a message "Sorry you do not have access to this dashboard" and a link to the list of dashboards available to them.It would be helpful to know who to a...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 2 Future consideration

Broadcom APM inetgration with Apptio Cloudability for Memory Utilization

We are currently using Apptio Cloudability for cloud cost optimization and visibility, and we rely on memory utilization data to generate accurate rightsizing recommendations. As part of this setup, Apptio typically requires CloudWatch Agents or D...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 2 Future consideration

License expiration notification should be configurable

Currently, all users accessing Instana will get a notification that the license is about to expire 30 days prior to license end date. This notification should be configurable, allowing admins to enable and configure it. Configuration of who gets t...
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Business Systems / Portal 1 Future consideration

Support for GraalVM

We have plans to use GraalVM https://www.graalvm.org/ for some of our microservices. Especially for cloud native applications GraalVM is a very interesting project. Spring Boot is working on supporting GraalVM with spring-native project: https://g...
over 3 years ago in Instana / Java 3 Planned for future release

Function to allow the controlled display of an allocated value from a lower object

Being able to set the Columns of a table to be the column of a lower object (i.e. a drill table) is extremely useful in showing the makeup of costs - eg the Cost Pools contributing to an application, you see the values at Cost Source categorised b...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Under review

Allow rotation of all api tokens (access and service) using the api

Please allow rotation of all targetprocess api tokens (both v1 and v2 apis) directly using an API. This would allow us to rotate these automatically without having to change passwords or log into the UI. If api authentication is planning on being ...
5 months ago in Targetprocess / Data Import and Export 0 Under review