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Under Infrastructure the IBM ACE Message Flow view shows the Flow Nodes associated with the Messageflow and has a single Maximum Elapsed Time for each node; we would also like an Average Elapsed Time for each Flow node as well.

As stated above, displaying the Average Elapsed Time for each message flow node for the selected timeframe would provide a great deal of value when using Instana to track Message Flow performance. As a 2nd ask, and of lesser priority, would it als...
over 2 years ago in Instana / ACE/IIB / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Allow calendars to use specified times along with dates.

We have Extended outage on specific dates though out the year. starting at 11:00 PM on Saturday and ending at 05:30 AM Sunday. Our extended outage calendar works but no jobs run for the whole day Saturday and Sunday. It would be great to have this...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Instana Support for z/VSE Operating System

This is a request for IBM to support running Instana the mainframe z/VSE operating system similar to the way it is currently supported on z/OS operating system (with Instana Gateway, CDP Streaming, spans, etc.). It would be useful to the many IBM ...
over 2 years ago in Instana / IBM Z / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Monitoring Module to support Nutanix

MUFG are investing heavily in Nutanix and need a solution to monitor it. Our competition, Applications Manager from ManageEngine, provide this function today.
almost 5 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Future consideration

Additional Parameter Option for Filemonitor

We would like an additional parameter added to the filemonitor process to allow the ability to relocate a file that has been preciously found and recorded into the filemonitor database.
over 7 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

We need to calculate in ITP.

Hello.We need to calculate in ITP.For example sum of some number type field or A - B.Actually it is sufficient to calculate just simple functions (four arithmetic operations). Because we have monthly amount in Asset Line Item other than purchase p...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Need to monitor IIB(IBM Integration Bus) Message flow event details in Instana with payload in decoded state

Need to monitor IIB(IBM Integration Bus) Message flow event details in Instana with payload in decoded state Instana Zendesk Ticket support for more details - Request #32621
over 2 years ago in Instana / ACE/IIB / Sensor 1 Future consideration

Interactive Benchmarking: Do not allow Minimum < $0

As a Service Owner or TBM Analyst, I'd like for the Benchmarking Minimums to always be > $0.  This will enable more meaningful conversations about cost efficiency - and foster trust in the Apptio tool. -When an Infrastructure IT Sub-Tower ...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Benchmarking 0 Future consideration

IWS webhook capability

To have a EDWA action to trigger a custom webhook, nowadays modern alerting systems like Pager Duty / GNM even Netcool allows system to send alerts via API call.
almost 5 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Installation Process should also include using yaml to install

This is to provide an installation path when using the console is not an option because of customer security restrictions. Also to make changes after the installation you use yaml. Also if you have to make adjustments from the defaults then it's a...
almost 5 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Future consideration