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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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Change log for Agent/Sensor Updates

It's currently hard to learn which changes an agent update did bring. Since there is no dedicated changelog, the only way to learn about version updates is to look at the agent log and compare sensor/agent versions before and after the "Performing...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Agent 0 Future consideration

Supporting Apache Thrift (Tracing)

We need support for org.apache.thrift:libthrift:0.19.0. In order to get full tracing.
9 months ago in Instana / Java 1 Not under consideration

AIX power swap and database tablespace name request

TradeVan is moving from ITM to Instana and facing lack of capabilties in Instana as compared to what they already have in ITM. Adding IBM CSM email as customer email is not available. From Tzung-Wen Liau: "Did you know how to get AIX swap informat...
9 months ago in Instana / DB2 1 Future consideration

Support Tracing of Kong API Gateway

Instana currently does not support Kong Tracing. On our platform, the Kong API- gateway is a very central and important component. Hence, we'd like to see spans of Kong in our distributed traces.
about 2 years ago in Instana / C / Team Proxies / Tracing 2

Need to configure MetaSpace for applications hsoted at EKS.

Dear Team, We are unable to get the metaspace configuration at instana agent for our java based application running at EKS.
9 months ago in Instana / Java / Sensor 2 Not under consideration

Correlate events with a change (recorded in SNOW, Remedy) OOTB

US FSM customers are requesting the ability to ingest change data and correlate events in Netcool / CP4WAIOps to that change. There are a variety of ways to represent this in our tools, but BofA / Morgan Stanley in particular are looking for a sta...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

ServiceNow Observer Support for Utah version of ServiceNow Cloud.

Current ServiceNow observer doesn't officially support Utah version of the observer. Please add required support for Utah version.
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Import hosts allocated the license manually in Flexera One to the licensed hosts group in Turbonomic.

Currently, Flexera One target imports the following type A hosts to the licensed hosts group in Turbonomic but not type B. A: hosts that are running Windows VMs and have been detected consuming the license.B: hosts that have been manually allocate...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 1 Not under consideration

embed the Turbonomic Supply Chain in some other application or browser

The ability to embed Turbonomic Supply Chain in a web page or other application without using APIs
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Not under consideration

Ability to keep track of "Approve By" in compliance manager

The OUW in configuration manager is created based on the "Execution User" but we need also keep track on who approved the remedial. Now once you delete the items in the remedial queue you no longer know who approved
over 1 year ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Future consideration