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Integration into CMDB

ideally, Instana should have an integration with CMDB where information about these technologies and hosts are maintained. It will be efficient if Instana can read the CMDB so we can scope internal classifications for monitoring or alerting (Dynam...
10 days ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Future consideration

V3 API does not follow standards

Currently the API v3 delete API call requires a body. DELETE requests are typically designed to identify the resource to be deleted solely through query parameters within the URI It looks like your API deviates from the standard and requires a req...
10 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 4 Needs more information

Provide minimal Helm charts for Instana Enterprise Operator and Instana Backend

Summary Our CI/CD pipeline (Jenkins) and artifact-mirroring process are Helm-centric. Today, Instana Enterprise/Backend requires copying individual images and using kubectl instana to render/apply manifests. We request official minimal Helm charts...
10 days ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 0 Submitted

Improve quality and detail within error messages

to help understand what the problem is and to identify potential workaround and solutions
10 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Remove the target in UI automatically once we uninstall kubepturbo operator from the target cluster

If we want to uninstall Kubeturbo operator we can directly uninstall from cluster but the target will remain in the UI. We have to manually delete the target from UI for uninstallation. This should be done automatically.
10 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

Support CBOM Format for Certificate Upload and Algorithm Metadata Integration

Solution Value Statement Enable IBM Concert to ingest certificate data using the CBOM (Cryptographic Bill of Materials) format, including algorithm metadata, to improve automation, interoperability, and cryptographic posture visibility across ente...
10 days ago in Concert 0 Under review

Upload Business Mappings via CSV

For many financial teams creating business mappings in the UI is cumbersome and they lack the skills to be able to create JSON. Its been requested that we should provide the ability to upload Business Mapping statements via CSV to Cloudability.
19 days ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 1 Submitted

Ability to filter container labels with not equals, contains, does not contain

Since containers are not available in reports, customers want to be able filter their container data based on mulitple criteria similar to what they could do in reporting (contains, does not equal, does not contain).
19 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Submitted

Ability to limit the relations tab for search & create

The relations tab feels confusing for some users. they press + to create a relation instead of searching the environment & some customers don't want to use this functionality in here but only from an integration standpoint. the request is as f...
19 days ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Future consideration

Add web browser resource monitoring to Website EUM

We are using Instana’s Website EUM to gain insights into frontend performance and user experience. However, we’ve encountered situations where users were unable to complete key workflows—such as transactions or form submissions—because their brows...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 0 Future consideration