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Instana

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Manually deleting specific traces from an application

We had a security incident at Instana, we found sensitive data in the traces of an authentication application. We are looking for a way to manually delete these special traces.
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Application perspectives / SRE 1 Not under consideration

Log rotation for cockroachdb

Configure on the rolling of logs under /var/log/instana/cockroachdb as its been consuming a lot of space since we implemented the backend server. We need something in the configuration where we could provide details on how long these logs needs to...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Not under consideration

Get notification of updates & patches for on-premise installations

A customer running an on-premise installation will never know if there are patches or updates available for their Instana version. What happens if a CVE patch is published? Will Instana notify the customer that they have a vulnerable version and t...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Business Systems / Portal / Self Hosted 1 Not under consideration

Instana Backend on ARM

Some customer have the request to install Instana backend on their Server which is using the ARM architecture CPU.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Self Hosted 2 Not under consideration

Instrument Sangria GraphQL library

We use the sangria library to expose a graphql server written in Scala, running on the JVM. We would like to be able to use Instana to see the details of the graphql call, similar to how Instana can instrument other graphql libraries.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Java 1 Not under consideration

Monitoring mainframe call

Our user need to monitor mainframe call but at this time we can't instrumenting the technology(mainframe library)
about 2 years ago in Instana / Tracing 2 Not under consideration

Signing Instana agent images

Instana agent images should be digitally signed to verify content integrity.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Agent 0 Not under consideration

Filter on exit endpoints (Capture http headers for exit calls)

Hello, We are facing an issue due to restrictions in Instana. We can't get contextual informations on endpoints going to non instrumented applications.The consequence is that we can't manage incidents the same way if they come from an internal or ...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Tracing 1 Not under consideration

Calico BGP routing support

No description provided
about 2 years ago in Instana / Agent 0 Not under consideration

Web site monitoring to be able to handle Multi-factored Authentication (MFA)

All of our web sites are MFA enabled.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 1 Not under consideration