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LDAP integration - automatic retrieve list of users and groups

It would be a useful feature that Instana, after the integration with LDAP, would automatically retrieve all users and groups from the LDAP according to the filter given in the LDAP configuration. This way administration of new users would be m...
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Access Control 5 Functionality already exists

Asset Depreciation

Currently selecting straight line by depreciation the calculation is Purchase Price divided by Asset life (in months). Is there a way the calculation could be Net Book Value divided by Remaining life.  This is way Oracle calculates and to upl...
6 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

ISM protocols in Instana

We would like to add ISM functionalities from the ISM agent (ITM and APM) to the Instana. It is necessary for us to have these functionalities so we can propose to our current customers to transfer from the ITM/APM solutions to Instana. Several of...
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Synthetic 3 Future consideration

Enhance AIOps-AWS Observer access to Role based tied when underlying AIOps platform is AWS.

having close to 900 accounts to discover and manage, we would require a single IAM access key and this would be needed if we were to move to AWS.
4 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Enhance AIOps-AWS Observer to use single IAM user to gather data from multiple EC2 instances tied to a single Application

we have hundreds of accounts, and require key rotation. having to manage so many tokens is impossible.
4 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Terraform support for Infrastructure Smart Alerts is needed

There is currently no terraform code available to creating Infrastructure Smart Alerts. This capability is missing but needed for a customer engagement.
4 months ago in Instana / API-C / Infrastructure 0 Future consideration

Support monitoring "IBM Cloud Databases for MySQL"

[Background] The customer is developing the system on IBM Cloud, and uses a lot of "IBM Cloud Databases for MySQL" instances.The customer wants to monitor all IBM Cloud services on Instana, but Instana doesn't support monitoring "IBM Cloud Databas...
4 months ago in Instana / IBM Cloud 1 Future consideration

Align Boxplot series with the datatable columns below

Box plots in benchmarking are misaligned with the data table below and are visually confusing. For example, Telecom appears to belong to Other. Adjusting the data table to align with the chart series / columns would make interpreting the data much...
11 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Benchmarking 0 Future consideration

Add the ability to 'View in Analyze' from widgets in custom dashboards.

When you create custom dashboard, there is no way to 'View in Analyze' when you identify a problem without leaving the dashboard completely. In a custom dashboard, your only options are to 'Zoom to time range' and 'Highlight on all charts'. I have...
11 months ago in Instana / Application perspectives 0 Future consideration

Add a Search Feature to find data within Tables

The search feature will help both end users and admins/developers.  End users can use this search feature find where specific information is located in the Apptio Reports,  e.g. if a user wants to find everything about "Mobile Services",...
9 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Future consideration