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More details about unmonitored servers or components

Ability to automatically identify candidate servers for monitoring because they interact with the monitored applications or servers. This will uncover any relationships with critical application elements that may have been overlooked in current ob...
5 months ago in Instana / Extend Domains / Platform Coverage 0 Future consideration

Support for Node.JS Sensor on native IBM i Agent

This is beneficial to expand tracing to applications utilizing Node.JS.
8 months ago in Instana / IBM i 2 Future consideration

Flexibility to adjust the adaptive threshold to take a longer time-frame into account to avoid sharp changes to the adaptive threshold.

The customer requests more flexibility in the method of determining the adaptive threshold and allow the adaptive threshold to take a longer time-frame into account when modifying the threshold. In the cases experiences by the customer, when a tre...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Alert 7 Is a defect

Need to enhance the AIX / LPAR monitoring as the basic monitoring is not sufficient to understand the performance problems.

After speaking to the IBM Power Sales team, existing AIX metrices are not sufficient even when enhanced with the IBM pHMC sensor metrices. The customers are relying on the vmstat/iostat/nmon commands to extract reports and do manual work of assess...
over 1 year ago in Instana / IBM Power / Sensor 2 Future consideration

Include more services under RightSizing preferences

Currently you can only do few customisations for filtering the recommendations in EC2 and S3, we want more services under the preferences umbrella so that we can customise what we want in the recommendations in a better way.For Example: we don't w...
11 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Need OTEL Contrib Collector for AIX and Solaris

Need OTEL Contrib Collector for AIX and Solaris
about 1 year ago in Instana / Logging 1 Future consideration

ncp_db_access.pl enhancement

Hi Team,We would like to request an enhancement to the ncp_db_access.pl utility to include NDB connection status verification as part of its execution flow. Additionally, we propose extending the database access and verification capabilities to su...
3 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

BI - Ability to keep selected View when sharing report link

Based on Case ID TS019687408 the ability to keep selected View with other Users, when sharing a report link, is only available in Standalone BI, not in Cloudabilty BI extension. We need functionality to be part of Cloudability BI extension, as thi...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

Dashboards vs Left hand navigation flexibility

Allow existing views, reports and roadmaps to be put into a dashboard without cluttering up the left hand navigation
5 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 1 Not under consideration

Roadmap views within a Card

In a roadmap view and also for the roadmap views within a Card, make date ranges default to a certain setting
5 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 0 Needs more information