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Support for Cassandra Monitoring for DSE 6.8 series

Currently version of Instana supports Cassandra monitoring for 6.0 and 6.7 series. Support for DSE 6.8 series will help teams to have complete Cassandra monitoring in Instana.
over 1 year ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities / Sensor 3 Delivered

Standard edition without need Subdomains

We need the possibility to run instana without the need of Subdomains. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=cluster-preparing DNS Settings
6 months ago in Instana / Self Hosted 1 Delivered

Add support for Redis setup in cluster mode

Add s upport for clustering in Redis in Instana collectors
about 1 year ago in Instana / Extend Domains / Platform Coverage 2 Delivered

Support Oracle Linux

We are a Financial sector company from Perú that has Oracle Linux Server (https://www.oracle.com/pe/linux/) as part of its production core infrastructure. It is important to monitor this technologies because we need to comply with auditing require...
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Agent 6 Delivered

Monitor Disk I/O latency metrics

Currently, we don't show metrics related to Disk Latency. We don’t collect I/O latency related operations. This would be needed for business purposes.
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Sensor 2 Delivered

More than a project or a project list in Openstack Agent configuration

We are using Openstack Instana agent to monitor IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center (ICIC) in the agent configuration we need to specify a single project and consequently to see only the Computer Instances related to this projet. In order to have a co...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Infrastructure 2 Delivered

Support for Redis Sensor on native IBM i Agent

Redis is data service that is one of the most popular NoSQL DBs.
5 months ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Delivered

Need to document workaround when Trend Micro is running on Windows servers

When Trend Micro is installed on Windows servers, it prevents the Instana Agent from running properly and connecting to the Instana backend. The customer had to white list the fully qualified path to the instana agent and instanaPCP.exe processes....
3 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Delivered

Alert on error logs (new logs, log rate)

It would be nice to be able to trigger alerts on different error log metrics like: - new errors (in past week, past month or similar)- error rate So we would like to be notified if new error logs pop up and if the error log rate is increasing or h...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Alert 1 Delivered

Harden Instana: Add Content Security Policy Header (CSP) + disable directory listings on Instana Frontend

1) The Instana UI Web Application should add a Content Security Policy to its header to prevent XSS and running scripts from unknown/insecure sources: see https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/CSP 2) For some URIs in Instana UI Web App...
5 months ago in Instana / Security and Compliance / User Interface 0 Delivered