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More granularity for maintenance windows, adding minutes not just hours

Need to be able to shorten time frame for maintenance windows. For example a 15 or 30 minute window, or a 1 hour and 30 minutes for example.
about 2 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Functionality already exists

Allow for Azure Memor Metrics collection via Azure Monitor Logs

Microsoft will be depreciation Memory collection via the Azure Diagnostics extension. This will require the use of a monitor agent and Azure Monitor. Customer already has memory collection using Azure Monitor Logs. Since this isnt current supporte...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Future consideration

Supported DataPower versions 10.5

Instana supports metrics and configuration data for IBM DataPower 2018.4, 10.0.1.x, 10.0.x and later versions, ref: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-datapower#supported-datapower-versions Most...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Functionality already exists

RBA plug-in doesn't have feature to detect white-spaces and handle appropriately in the json data provided as input to the RBA Action. When the Json is very large, the jq -r based extraction fails to detect whitespaces in json

One of the Action in Runbook which gets the Incident Json as an input parameter was failing with string length parsing issue while we were doing below to extract the sys_id from Incident JSON. echo $Commandout_2 | jq | grep -i http| grep -i sys_id...
13 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Under review

Filtering of Entities in Quick Add and available Processes when creating Projects

When adding more functionality into Targetprocess the available entites that a user may create through Quick Add grows rapidly. This makes this button cluttered and many entites are not relevant to developers or other team members, creating insecu...
13 days ago in Targetprocess / Navigation/Menus 0 Submitted

Failed missing node should be displayed in the InfrastructureMap to attract attention

This is the request from the banking client after they executed the failure-recovery test of DB node. This request is not for how we can notified on the failure, but for improving the display of the Infrastructure map. -- During the test, they dis...
14 days ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Submitted

Improved Summary/Description on LAD generated Alerts

Currently, the alerts generated by LAD are not user-friendly or easy to interpret without clicking through multiple links and navigating across different pages. As a result, it's not suitable for use in a production environment where incidents are...
25 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Requesting that an enhancement be created to allow SevOne NMS to interface for user token card authentication on IBM Tivoli WebSphere Application Server using Single-Sign-On

I work for the US Air Force and we need to be able to use our token cards to authenticate from IBM Tivoli JazzSM/DASH to SevOne NMS and SevOne Data Insights. Currently the NMS only supports Okta/Azure SSO/SAML providers. I am not seeing support fo...
9 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 8 Future consideration

Consistent Proxy Support Across All Instana Agent Sensors via configuration.yaml and Environment Variables

While some Instana agent sensors, such as the AWS sensor, already support proxy configuration, this functionality is not consistently available across all sensors. In particular, sensors like Prometheus do not currently support proxy settings, eit...
3 months ago in Instana / Security and Compliance 0 Needs more information

Alarm Propagation Based on Topological Relationships for Telco Use Cases

In Telco environments using IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps, network infrastructure such as routers, switches, and access nodes is often modeled topologically as parent entities containing various dependent resources like physical interfaces, cards, and m...
5 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release