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CRI-O Container CPU Usage Percentage

ISBANK wants to retrieve and be able create custom events based on CRI-O Container's CPU usage percentage. For CRI-O Containers, would like to use "cpu.used_percentage" just like "memory.used_percentage". The "cpu.used_percentage" could be calcula...
5 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes 0 Planned for future release

Add Team to Test Cases

Currently, there is no way to determine which teams own which test cases. If someone wants to search test cases that belongs to specific teams, the test case must be related to a Test Plan before someone can pull a list of test cases that belong t...
4 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Planned for future release

Request for support of metrics/thresholds that are not available in Instana today for Linux (LZ)

An IBM customer moving away from ITM into the realm of Instana. They are looking for product enahncement to get all the metric/thresholds they are using to be available in Instana. See the list below for the supported metrics/thresholds that are n...
6 months ago in Instana / ITM v6, ITCAM v7, APM v8 1 Planned for future release

New ITNM Collector to collect topology from OTN TX Care 4.43.1.9 [MPLS-TP]

We’re planning to deploy ITNM v4.2.0.21 which will be responsible for pulling the topology from below Network Management System (NMS). This topology data will then be collected by IBM AIOps observer.Vendor: OTN Name: TX Care 4.43.1.9 Technology: M...
about 2 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

delete data in report using standard editable table based on a filtered selection including multiple pages

delete data in report using standard editable table based on a filtered selection including multiple pages. Currently we can only delete either all data (with the button) or selected rows using a check box on the current page.
6 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Planned for future release

Dark Mode

Instana needs a dark theme for the browser.
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Application perspectives 0 Planned for future release

Enable Events, Alerts, and Dashboards for OracleDB Custom Polling Metrics

Currently, Instana does not support creating Events, Alerts, or Custom Dashboards based on the OracleDB custom polling metrics documented here: Monitoring OracleDB. Several of our clients who use OracleDB have requested the ability to leverage the...
4 months ago in Instana / Alert / Sensor 1 Planned for future release

Require Oracle DB Maintenance Script for TWS.

Require Oracle DB Maintenance Script for TWS similar to what is shipped along with the product for DB2 database.
6 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Limit vSphere monitoring by host tags

Customer requests for improvement in Instana for filtering out data from vSphere/vCenter. As our environment is quite large and concists of several vcenters, and multiple "general purpose" clusters, we want a more granular approach for scoping dat...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Infrastructure 3 Planned for future release

Technical service layer does not fit the use-cases of the current clients

The Technical Service Layer that the OOTB-model tries to use is too simplified for the use cases of our clients: More specifically there is currently not the possibility of allocating cost to a technology service by applying offering ID. In the wo...
10 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Essentials Portfolio 3 Planned for future release