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Increase max dimensions available on a Cloudability report

Today, our customers are limited to a maximum of 10 dimensions for Cloudability reports. Many of our customers are performing ad-hoc analysis that requires more context than 10 dimensions provides. We currently support 15 dimensions in Apptio BI r...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Utilise K8s secrets for InstanaAgent configuration

We are currently using the Instana Agent operator in Red Hat Openshift, and need to configure the Instana Agents. There are several places where use of secrets are in plaintext - this is problematic as we use gitops to manage the configuration of ...
5 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Future consideration

Instana to monitor the IBM MQ's current channel connections percentage.

Currently, Instana does not provide metrics for the current channel connections as a percentage of the maximum allowed connections pool within IBM MQ. This metric is vital for proactive capacity and health monitoring of IBM MQ channels, enabling t...
24 days ago in Instana / Backend Enablement / Sensor 1 Future consideration

Instana to monitor Windows services for all the Start types like Automatic and Manual

To further enhance Windows host monitoring, we request an enhancement to the IBM Instana Windows monitoring to support detailed Windows service monitoring with the following features: 1. Ability to monitor all Microsoft Windows services for their ...
24 days ago in Instana / Backend Enablement / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Increase Data Insight PM Widget CSV Export data point limit to 900,000

TS018776038 (PC) - Issue with CSV Export in Data Insight – Empty file with large dataset. The issue with the empty CSV file is caused by a hard limit in DI's underlying API (v3), which is designed to return a maximum of 300,000 data points per req...
6 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Improvement of the History Tab presentation

Dears, Reading and finding back information in any history tab can be come a nightmare when it comes to items with metrics & automation rules. We would find it more readable if the history can either be filtered or cut in section according to ...
2 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 1 Future consideration

Local binding mode support for Local monitoring for MQ deployed in OCP cluster

At the moment Instana agent only supports client binding mode for locally monitored OpenShift deployed MQ.https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-mq#common-scenarios This required agent configuration...
5 months ago in Instana / MQ 1 Future consideration

We have requirement to monitor windows OS 2025

It helps customer business by making OS up to market standards in terms of new features and also increase company business Our Customer is Sandvik We need your help by providing with latest fixpack or ServicePack for ITM which supports windows OS ...
6 months ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Future consideration

Trigger an email to remind customers that their Single Sign On (SSO) Certificate needs to be refreshed within Frontdoor.

Apptio SSO Certificates are now refreshed by the Customer, self served via Domain Management within Access Administration on Frontdoor. This refresh needs to take place annually and if not completed in time the customers end users will no longer b...
8 months ago in Apptio 1 Future consideration

Need more than 2 Decimals

Pulling report for Executives and the Rate dimension reflects zero cost, but the Usage Quantity and Cost Total reflect and expense. Quantity *0 = 0, but there is expense, so the Rate dimension is not reflecting correctly.
13 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration