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In the "Oracle RAC" configuration, we would like to be able to monitor without using "SCAN IP" or "SCAN hostname."

Instana's monitoring of "Oracle RAC" only supports "SCAN IP" or "SCAN hostname." Therefore, we would like to be able to monitor in the "Oracle RAC" configuration without using "SCAN IP" or "SCAN hostname." There are "Oracle RAC" configurations w...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 1 Future consideration

Adding Redhat KVM as a supported hypervisor.

Please add Redhat KVM as a supported hypervisor for on-premises environments. https://www.redhat.com/en/topics/virtualization/what-is-KVM
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 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

Cannot remove yourself as owner of a view even if there is another owner assigned

Cannot remove yourself as owner of a view even if there is another owner assigned. Attaching the screenshot of the issue for better understanding.
6 months ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Future consideration

Agent update from Instana dashboard

Dear colleagues, we have a customer who prefers manually trigger agent updates from Instana dashboard. At the moment we have a button "Update Agent" which works when Instana agent has access to the Internet. Many of our customer use Instana and mo...
6 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Not under consideration

Include license costs in the rightsizing opportunity calculation

It has come to our attention that the savings opportunity shown in the cloudability rightsizing are not inclusive of licensing costs, as a result saving potential is being understated for resources that would also see a license save as a result of...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 2 Needs more information

Third level hierarchy of the left navigation is very limiting

Third level hierarchy of the left navigation is very limiting. Need more nested levels and a way to manage and move items quickly
6 months ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Future consideration

Need the ability to apply complex filtering and variable filtering to Views.

Need the ability to apply complex filtering and variable filtering to Views. (e.g. establishing variable condition rather than text only. Or applying conditional filtering based on selection of a prior context filter)
6 months ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Under review

Display of age of alerts in DI in the alerts details widget

In the alerts details widget, currently, we have FirstTime and LastTime for the alerts. If we can display the age of the alerts [ currenttime - firsttime ] in words [ a day ago, a week ago, etc.
6 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration