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AWS Plugin - Synthetic Indicators

As opposed to using REST API to create calculation poller data, we would be able to define expressions that use the pollable fields to create new AWS objects for metrics. (Examples of this can include In and Out metrics translated from their bits/...
over 1 year ago in SevOne / Cloud 2 Delivered

Validate deployment on Nutanix

Customers are looking at Nutanix as an alternative to Broadcom/VMware. This requrest is to support deploying SevOne NPM on Nutanix virtualization.
about 1 year ago in SevOne / Configuration and Administration 1 Delivered

reduce alerts for Redundant Application Servers SAP

s it possible to use the SAP message server (which has an overview of all application servers) to monitor the application servers, in order to avoid Instana raising alerts for a down server when a replica is still ensuring service continuity?
6 months ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Delivered

Use SAProuter proxies to connect instana SAP sensor

Can we use SAProuter proxies (like those used by Solution Manager) instead of remote hosts for the ABAP Sensor
6 months ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Delivered

ApptioBI report filter add scroll bar

As a builder of ApptioBI reports, I find that there are often many filters needed. Sometimes too many for the screen to show all at once. It is not obvious to most of my users that some of these are therefore hidden, nor how to reach those additio...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 3 Delivered

Ability to set a Maximum Utilization and Request Constraint for nodes in OCP/K8s clusters

As a customer, I need to be able to set a maximum utilization and requests I don't want to pass for nodes, regarding the sum of all requests of all pods running there. Use case is: for production environment, I want to be sure to have enough capac...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 2 Delivered

More than a project or a project list in Openstack Agent configuration

We are using Openstack Instana agent to monitor IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center (ICIC) in the agent configuration we need to specify a single project and consequently to see only the Computer Instances related to this projet. In order to have a co...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Infrastructure 2 Delivered

Expand the AWS Service Coverage in Cloudability Resource Inventory for Broader FinOps Visibility

Currently in Cloudability , the Resource Inventory supports a limited set of AWS Services (EC2, RDS, EBS, S3, RedShift). Expanding support to include additional AWS services eg lambda , DynamoDB and others ) would provide us with more comprehensiv...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 2 Delivered

Prevent merge policies to be automatically deleted when one scoped member of the policy (host, network, storage, etc) is deleted or removed.

When creating merge policies, if for example, a cluster merge policy contains hostCluster1, hostCluster2 and hostCluster3, and one of those hostCluster is removed from vCenter or from Turbo, the merge police gets automatically deleted, so the cust...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Delivered

SLO based alerts

We think it should be possible to create alerts based on defined SLIs and SLOs. Currently, it's not possible to alert if something is consuming an available error budget too fast over a certain time or that we consumed the error budget already com...
over 3 years ago in Instana / Alert / SLO/SLI (STAN) 0 Delivered