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Report memory used in AWS RDS to reports and dashboards

Seeing the amount of used memory alongside CPU would help customers make an informed decision around rightsizing and other utilization / consumption metrics as to how best optimize their workloads.
17 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Farmacias Guadalajara is requesting to extend the observability of additional metrics for Informix DB that will complement the current sensor funcionality..

Farmacias Guadalajara has hundreds of branches distributed across Mexican territory. All the transactions generated on each branch are processed by Informix central databases, so it is critical to monitor the full health of Informix technology. We...
3 months ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Under review

take off the menu bar when I save a dashboard as PDF

the customer wants to save the information that a dashboard shows, but the PDF shows a menu bar over the information. I uploaded the PDF that was generated with the menu bar and the second file is an example without the menu bar.
4 months ago in Instana / User Interface 1

Add some sample workflows and documentation for Expect SSH Integration into the Automation Library

At this time, there is no good documentation or samples for the ExpectSSH integration. While it could be argued that it's not needed, it's very difficult for a user to know how to design a workflow that uses the ExpectSSH array format. Know that t...
12 days ago in Concert Workflows 0 Submitted

Making "Your Month so Far" report more realistic in Current Month tab (Budget & Forecasting)

At the beginning of each month, the Estimated Monthly Cost and the % difference compared to last month often show unrealistically positive downward trend. However, as the days progress, the trend usually shifts and the numbers get worse. This earl...
12 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Left Panel Tornado: option to filter on Favorites

When searching for a view in the left menu, it would be helpful to have a filter checkbox to narrow down the results to "Favorites".
about 1 month ago in Targetprocess / Navigation/Menus 0 Future consideration

Instana SaaS must support Dual(Multiple) SSO in the same tenant as Dynatrace is supporting now.

My customer is using Dynatrace that supports Dual SSO, so they are using SAML via Okta for SSO of regular employees and Azure SaaS AD for SSO of partner employees both are having different email domains.However, I got answered from IBM Support tha...
3 months ago in Instana / Access Control 2 Not under consideration

Hover over function (like in Cacti Weathermaps) – Hover over a Router for example, you can see Vital data (bldg. code, name, etc.)

Hover over function (like in Cacti Weathermaps) – Hover over a Router for example, you can see Vital data (bldg. code, name, etc.)
6 days ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Submitted

Ability to see available and utiltized TPU cores and memory in container insights

Customers would like to see the available and utilized TPU cores and memory in container insights. They can see Idle in costs but not in utilization.
6 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Ability to see available and utiltized GPU cores in container insights

Customers would like to see the available and utilized GPU cores in container insights. They can see Idle in costs but not in utilization.
6 days ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 0 Submitted