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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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Official terraform support

We are managing all of our infra aspects as a code principle, because of that we would like to have instana terraform provider in order to create our alerts & dashboards as a code
over 2 years ago in Instana / Alert / Application perspectives / Extend Capabilities 1 Delivered

AIX - Add additional memory insights

Today, if we look at an AIX host within Instana, all it shows is memory consumed. It doesn't show any other memory metric trends (like paging, swap, etc.). Having this insight is key to us migrating to IBM Instana from IBM APM, which does show the...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Self hosted backed on Docker, Support for RHEL 9.x

According to support matrix RHEL 9.x is not supported for self hosted backed installations. However vast majority of customers are using RHEL 9.x RHEL 9.x OS support required for Instana self hosted backend
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Self Hosted 2 Delivered

Add Support for Nokia Router 7750 SR

device does not appear to support the standard entity mib, the entity agent is not able to fetch the required containment data that is present on the enterprise mib.
over 1 year ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

Cisco IWO API support

Support for API similiar to Turbonomic in order to report on costing, request approvals, automate workload exclusions, syncronize scheduling and other pipeline automation.
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs 0 Delivered

Consideration of Table View for OTel Attribute Display

A customer has suggested shifting from the current JSON view to a table view for displaying attributes in OTel, citing issues with key visibility in small browser windows. While the JSON format currently handles long resource attributes more effec...
6 months ago in Instana / Application perspectives 2 Delivered

Add the IBM IC922 as a supported Edge Node (Server) for the Edge Application Manager

IBM IC922 is the IBM AI inference server running at the Edge but the IBM Edge Application Manager cannot be leverage to deploy AI Models on the IC922 as it does not support it.
over 4 years ago in Edge Application Manager 2 Delivered

VMware vCenter Server Appliance 7.0

VMware vCenter Server Appliance 7.0 Support
almost 4 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 0 Delivered

Zabbix Events connector on Watson AIOPS (AI Manager)

We are doing a project with Zabbix as source for our Watson AIOPS (AI Manager) 3.5.1 platform and only could get the metrics for anomalies detection using the Mediation Pack as alternative component, but that will not cover getting the events from...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Delivered

Java Tracing support for Spring Boot version 2.7.x

Currently, the db tracing breaks for spring-boot services with version 2.7.X. Calls against a MongoDB are not captured by Instana.
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Java 0 Delivered