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Provide enhancements to Span batching

Request to provide enhancements to Span batching. 1. Currently there is no option to disable batching. Request for an option to disable it. 2. Spans are batched based on some preconditions. If the spans pass the conditions, they are batched. In ca...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Java / Tracing 5 Delivered

AWS Lambda ESM Support

Currently, the NodeJS instrumentation for AWS Lambda only supports CommonJS modules. As of earlier this year, AWS Lambda supports ES Modules which bring a variety of benefits. Because of this, we're having to manually trace NodeJS lambdas.
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Node / Tracing 1 Delivered

Don't aggregate different SQL statements or always do it in the same way

A part of my application makes a series of SQL calls (4 inserts and 2 updates, on different tables). I want to monitor how many times the first of these calls is made (or the whole series, it's equivalent) for business and application performance ...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Other Tracers 7 Delivered

Add switch for aggregation type for graphs

I would like to have dropdown to select between min max and average aggregation for all graph data.
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure 2 Delivered

Support Apache Camel Version > 3.13

For Apache Camel Tracing only versions until 3.13 are supported. Version 3.13 is outdated and should not be used anymore. As the current LTS versions are 3.14.4 and 3.18.0 Instana should support these version as soon as possible, as we are not abl...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Java / Tracing 1 Delivered

PostgreSQL getting the Databaseinformation from postgresql.auto.conf

Hi Instana Team, after I opened the Request #16366 (Instana Support), we had a nice call with your support member Danijela Medenica. We talked about our configuration in PostgreSQL and we told her, that we are using the postgresqlauto.conf inste...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Monitoring AWS Redshift

Ingesting standard metrics of Redshift Would like to be able to monitor AWS Redshift and be able to retrieve metrics such as StorageUsed, Write/Read IOPs, Read/Write latency, Health Status, CPU Utilisation etc. As an alternative, we have to explor...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Change the fix in Release 227 that show a message "Widget is not supported in Live Mode"

Release 227 include a fix (?) to disable the information and show a message in some AP widgets (Top Services, Top Endpoints, Processing Time) when live mode is enabled. The fix is annoying because we loose the visibility over those rankings and me...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Application perspectives 1 Delivered

Add suppoer for RabbitMQ 3.9 and 3.10 since 3.8 reaches end of extended support on 31 July 2022!

As you can see here https://www.rabbitmq.com/versions.html RabbitMQ 3.8 is going out of extended support on 31 July 2022 so I expect Instana to support version 3.9 in order to stay compliant with the valid Versions of RabbitMQ. I also expect Insta...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Support Mirroring Artifactory to Artifactory instances

You are able to reach artifactory remote shared but not able to reach remote storage (having 404 only on XML). You are able to download .pom, featureXML but cannot dosload maven-metadata.XML @support can you have a look at it ? JFROG support is al...
about 2 years ago in Instana / SRE 1 Delivered