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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 kubernetes pod emphemeral storage usage as metric

Hi all, When monitoring critical k8s deployments which have an ephemeral storage limit defined, it is essential to actively keep track on the current usage and get an alert once the limit is nearly reached. It might be possible to get these metric...
8 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes 1 Future consideration

Add Disk & IOP usage to Infrastructure Comparison Table for hosts

It'd be useful to be able to have a view of all the nodes in an environment or K8s cluster that can be sorted by disk volume or IOP pressure. Infrastructure/Application Support/SRE would benefit. I imagine it working by being it's own column that ...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Infrastructure / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Remove or restrict ncw_admin role that is required for Scope Based Event Grouping

As per IBM documentation, ncw_admin role from Netcool/OMNIbus WebGUI has to be granted to the users who want to use Scope Based Event Grouping. However, this provides higher privileges to the users unnecessarily. It allows users to update/modify s...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

Mesaage bus probe support Authetication other than basic

Message bus should support other authentcation like okta other than just basic authentication . We currently have message bus probe to which external system posts alarm to it via webhook . However the message bus probe only accepts basic authetica...
about 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

TADDM FP11 installation on RHEL 9.3

Hello Team, We have planned install TADDM FP11 on our environment. But due to RHEL 9.3 version, Prerequisite checking is failing on the servers. Requesting your help is there any possible to install FP11 on RHEL 9.3 servers.

Able to disable monitoring in Instana based on namespaces (K8s)

customer would like to disable monitoring/instrumentation based on namespaces.
about 3 years ago in Instana / Agent / Kubernetes 1 Not under consideration

Update OMNIbus WebGUI to process ExtendedAttr as if it was Details

With NcKL being moved away from details() and instead using nvp inside ExtendedAttr, we need a way to make that field (ExtendedAttr) human readable/consumable. A fourth tab should be added to an alarm when double-clicked (Information tool), which ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Need Integration from Solar Winds Orion to AI Ops

Many of our Enterprise Customers are running Solar Winds Orion (Server Monitoring) and would like to integrate to AI Ops. There is an Integration today for this in NOI.
8 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Security Vulnerability Management

Hello, It is very important to have a unified security insights & compliance dashboard and vulnerability management capabilities consolidated within the Instana APM / Observability solution. Besides application performance monitoring and proac...
8 months ago in Instana / Integrations / Security and Compliance 0 Planned for future release

Enhancement of nfmp probe

Could you update the NFMP probe for nokia NSP 23?
about 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Planned for future release