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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?

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Add support for Amazon SES as a destination of an email notification integration of CP4AIOps

Background: CP4AIOps v4.6 has an email notification integration function. When we create the integration in CP4AIOps, we must set the following value on the Add integration page following this IBM documentation. Name: Description (optional): Hostn...
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Get LDAP attributes from podified Infrastructure Management

Infrastructure Management (ManageIQ) documentation https://www.manageiq.org/docs/reference/latest/methods_available_for_automation/index.html#user-user includes methods to get users LDAP attributes values. However, methods do not work when using p...
4 months ago in Infrastructure Automation 0 Under review

Oracle DB Sensor - Generate Event for Archive Log Backup

Oracle DB Sensor - Generate Event for Archive Log Backup
about 2 months ago in Instana / Automation 0 Under review

Oracle DB Sensor - Display built in Events for DBA Jobs

Oracle DB Sensor - Display built in Events for DBA Jobs
about 2 months ago in Instana / Automation 0 Under review

Oracle DB Sensor - Show Disk Used Percentage

Oracle DB Sensor - Show Disk Used Percentage
about 2 months ago in Instana / Automation 0 Under review

Oracle DB Sensor - Generate Built-In Event for User Locks

Oracle DB Sensor - Generate Built-In Event for User Locks
about 2 months ago in Instana / Automation 0 Under review

Encryption of credentials in configuration

It would be desirable if the credentials configured in Alert Channels were not displayed in plain text. This makes it possible for anyone with access to Instana to go into the configuration and see the credentials (username and password) in plain ...
2 months ago in Instana / Alert 0 Under review

Please certify the ServiceNow Gateway for the Washington DC instance

The latest release of ServiceNow is Washington DC, however the ServiceNow Gateway is only certified up to the Utah release.
6 months ago in AIOps Integrations 1 Under review

Instana supporting instrumentation of lambda functions using Terraform

As of now, Instana is not supporting AWS lambda functions using Terraform. Few teams in our agency using AWS lambda functions using Terraform and we need Instana instrumentation on these nodes.
4 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 2 Under review

Need databases names as services

Dear colleagues, our customer monitors self written application which connects to local database. We had permission issue which caused to create separate service instance for every database from received calls and customer liked the presentation. ...
6 months ago in Instana / Application perspectives 0 Under review