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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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Trace Analyze: Show full log message when expanding a Log entry in Logs Panel in a Trace.

Current Issue: In the current layout of Trace Analyze, the log panel of a trace displays truncated versions of log messages. Often, these excerpts are too brief to provide sufficient context or understanding of the underlying issues. To view the c...
10 months ago in Instana / Tracing 1 Planned for future release

Add a custom model for linking with job process information

Provides insight to understand the business process environment. In the insurance industry, completing night placement jobs is very important. If it is not completed on time, it may lead to a biz accident.(Missing insurance claims, duplicate payme...
10 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Future consideration

Netcool Omnibus - Feasibility to map either user Name or Full Name on OwerUID when acknowledging the alerts

We have a requirement where we need to get user Name (user ID) to be displayed in OwnerUID field in Netcool Omnibus when any user acknowledges the alert. As of now only full name is getting displayed in OwnerUID field when user acknowledge the ale...
10 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Context help on VM Policy Settings would really help customer understanding, and reduce calls to support.

I had to explain Memory Increase recommendations in detail last week - and a lot of the confusion was a lack of understanding of the scaling constraints. It would have been really helpful to drive home concepts with context help. Either the letter...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Documentation 0 Not under consideration

tracing for work manager and data source of WebLgic

We want to trace the following WebLogic metrics: - as for work manager, execution thread count and queue retention count - as for data source, connection count and connection wait count
over 1 year ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Planned for future release

API Guide Enhancement

In meeting with a customer recently to help them troubleshoot API issues that they were telling us about, we asked if they had our API guide and they said that yes they had it, but it offered very little assistance and us introducing them to Swagg...
10 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Documentation 0 Future consideration

API request url needs updating

In meeting with a customer recently to troubleshoot API issues he said he was having, we noticed something in Swagger that was failing. We realized that in the request URL, it had an old url string that needs to be updated. It lists /vmturbo/ wher...
10 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs 0 Not under consideration

BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP)

BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP) looks like a great way to gain insights into routing changes within a network. RFC 7854 - BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP) (ietf.org) https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc7854 OpenBMP · OpenBMP Documentation https://...
10 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

In a Windows HA (High Available) environment, provide a mechanism to define FINAL Jobs and Job Streams on a virtual workstation that can be resolved to the active MDM

With the advent of Automatic Failover feature introduced in 9.5 FP02, FINAL can be defined on an Extended Agent and resolved to the active MDM. This results in turn key solution where no admin intervention is required. Unfortunately, this is made ...
10 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

gRPC Support for Synthetic Endpoint Tests

As a customer, I want to use Instana Synthetic Test to monitor the availability for my gRPC Endpoints.
10 months ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Future consideration