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Exclude traces from Java´s endpoints.

Optimizing data ingestion in Instana, customer needs to exclude tracing from Java´s endpoint,
9 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 2 Delivered

Retrigger open events after a maintenance window

The use of a maintenance window is to prevent events/issues/alerts during a period which systems, transactions or metrics are expected to go outside the normal range of values/behavior. After the maintenance window, the event/alerts/smart alert sh...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Alert 2 Delivered

Adding AWS SSM API as an Integration (mainly to use SendCommand action)

Hi Team, for customer project we need to use AWS SSM as an alternative to SSH, since this is simply switched of for security reasons. API is described here: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/APIReference/API_SendCommand.html Big t...
4 months ago in Concert Workflows 0 Delivered

AWS Systems Manager Integration

AWS Systems Manager Integration needed (sendCommand) https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/APIReference/API_SendCommand.html
4 months ago in Concert Workflows 0 Delivered

Mike Hofmann

The instana kafka sensor is monitoring kafka with zookeeper config only. ZK is deprecated in future releases of kafka and will be replaced by kRaft. We have need to monitor a kafka/KRaft setup. This AHA request is a follow-up of case opened for th...
9 months ago in Instana / Sensor 2 Delivered

Request for Solis Auth block creation

We need a Solis Auth block created for the Concert project as we have the new Solis integration built. This Auth block will help us seamlessly build Workflows and deliver it as part of the Concert releases.
5 months ago in Concert Workflows 0 Delivered

Windows Service status

It would be great if we could see and alert on the status of Windows Services, Running, Stopped, Started etc. The current "Services" section in the configuration file is really just process monitoring. We need a clear distinction between the two.
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Sensor 4 Delivered

Support IMDSv2 on AWS

AWS and security guidelines are pushing for IMDSv2 to improve the security posture and prevent credential exfiltration and information leakage through SSRF. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/configuring-instance-metadata-service....
over 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Instana Agents Installation on FIPS Enabled Hosts

Instana agent installation fails on hosts that have FiPS enabled. The only way that we found to install on these hosts is manually using the following command: sudo rpm -ivh --nodigest --nofiledigest Since this command is bypassing a security meas...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 3 Delivered

Support for Redis Sensor on native IBM i Agent

Redis is data service that is one of the most popular NoSQL DBs.
10 months ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Delivered