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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?
PINNED Instana Backend on ARM
Some customer have the request to install Instana backend on their Server which is using the ARM architecture CPU.

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ISBANK needs a call-based java profiling, together with time-based java profiling.

In Instana, we have Java profiling and stack trace for the calls but there is no direct correlation between them. I mean the customer needs a call-based java profiling, together with time-based java profiling.
about 1 year ago in Instana / Java 1 Not under consideration

Add filters with list of Jobstreams is missing in DWC

We created filters as per sections mentioned in the attachment which are helpful in monitoring SLA specific jobstreams. Users will be monitoring those filters (sections) for every 5 to 10 minutes to see how the Jobstreams in those sections or filt...
about 1 year ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

The Dashboard should show a Trend Chart based on Potential Savings and Number of Recommendations or actions

The Dashboard should show a Trend Chart based on Potential Savings and Number of Recommendations or actions It should be-o Daily o Month Wiseo Custom Date picker
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 2 Future consideration

Add "SOS" tool on OVA turbonomic for troubleshooting CentOS OS issue.

We have a Diagnostics tool for basic troubleshooting but unable to use it if turbonomic UI itself dose not work. (For example, OS issue, Kuernetes issue, etc.) For that case, SOS report would be very useful. In order to use it smoothly, including ...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Not under consideration

Export Group and policy settings inside the UI to make it an easy way for the customer to export either 1or all group and policy settings.

Export Group and policy settings inside the UI Use cases: Customers with single instances but no official backup instance Customers with a single Turbo instance whose recovery method may be to rely on a snapshot or network backups. If those are no...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 1 Not under consideration

Use Agent based App Java Profiling based on Environment Variable value

Introduction The Instana Agent offers the feature of Profiling Java Applications to find Performance Issues inside the service execution and gives a good output/hin on the code/method level. This can only be set inside the agent config globally fo...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 0 Future consideration

Categorization of recommendations based on Cloud Provider

If we look at any recommendations, the categorization based on cloud provider is present only if the recommendations are of more than one cloud provider. From the image uploaded, we have cloud provider categorization for Azure and GCP as we have d...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Not under consideration

Able to comment on individual CI or flag to ignore recommendations

This will reduce the effort to review recommednations
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 3 Not under consideration

Smart Alert should not be closed after 03 hours if still true.

Scenario:We are monitoring an endpont that should raise an alert if no calls received during 10 minutes.The problem is that the Smart Alert is being closed after 3 hours as we learned from Instana support as hard coded "give up" time even though t...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Alert 4 Not under consideration

Instana: Would like to see the Availability zone as part of the trace

Currently we are unable to filter using the availability zone in the Analytics>Applications/Calls tab. You can specify the availability zone in a Smart Alert, but when you try and analyze the issue you cannot filter on the Availability Zone.
about 1 year ago in Instana / Application perspectives 3 Functionality already exists