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Provide Ping, SNMP Walk, Traceroute tools to a network device

user should be able to perform these tools from a corresponding NMS where the network device is onboarded and provides the output. These can verify the connectivity for troubleshooting
3 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Add support for Kubernetes Hierarchical Namespaces (HNC)

Engineering/dev teams need to leverage HNC parent-child structure to manage k8s resources Enabling rollup of cost & usage data from the child to the parent level Engineering/dev teams should have the ability to drill down to the k8s component ...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Button for cloning Work Allocations

Creation of Work Allocation is fully manual process. Creation of duplicate Work Allocation is even more cumbersome, because user has to first record what data are used in the existing WA (PortfolioEpic, Product, other custom fields). Most of the m...
3 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 1 Under review

Receive a newsletter about Instana changes

It would be useful for our customers if we send a (choose one) weekly, bi-weekly or monthly newsletter with all related to Instana, similar to the one that we receive internally at IBM.
3 months ago in Instana / Extend Domains / Platform Coverage 0 Under review

Automated Certificate Policy Updates Based on NIST SP 800-52 and Improved Signature Algorithm Detection

Title Automated Certificate Policy Updates Based on NIST SP 800-52 and Improved Signature Algorithm Detection Solution Value Statement Enable IBM Concert to automatically update certificate policy rules based on NIST SP 800-52 guidance and improve...
3 months ago in Concert 0 Under review

Add sorting options on DI widgets

For UI/UX matters, it would be very useful to be able to save widgets/views in either ascending or descending values, or by certain attributes, but the option is not available. Sorting and saving the report doesn't actually saves it organized as d...
11 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 1 Future consideration

Ingest Turbonomic Topology

Ability to ingest infrastructure topology from Turbo would allow for a more granular/comprehensive view across our IT Ecosystem. This would lead to faster resolution of IT incidents.
almost 2 years ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Future consideration

Visual Encoding: apply color to 1st, 2nd and 4th levels / rows / lanes of hierarchy in Lists

As for now only cards are colored. It would be useful to color 1st and 2nd level hierarchy as well.
over 10 years ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Planned for future release

Instana kubernetes container memory monitoring improvement

What is your recommendation for monitoring memory usage for kubernetes pods/containers? So far we are using this in Instana: Kubernetes -> Container -> Memory Usage. (Prefer this as compared to pods because sidecars can get in the way) The p...
about 3 years ago in Instana / Kubernetes 5 Not under consideration

Add "Cluster Tags" to VM group creation

Currently there is not a way to create VM groups based on its cluster tag. This feature would provide a great way to create dynamic groups based on something we can extract from vCenter from other use cases. For example, say I have a supercluster ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 2 Future consideration