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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?
PINNED Instana Backend on ARM
Some customer have the request to install Instana backend on their Server which is using the ARM architecture CPU.

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Insight Packs latest Supported versions Enhancement -Windows OS Events Insight Pack

Can you please provide the information on latest versions supported by windows os Insight pack and let us know by what time it can be available . As the reference links provide information on older versions and its not providing information on lat...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

Insight Packs latest Supported versions Enhancement -Db2 Insight Pack

Supported Versions Db2 9.7 and Db2 10.1 https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSPFMY_1.3.5/com.ibm.scala.doc/extend/iwa_extend_db2_ovw.html https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/oala/1.3.6?topic=SSPFMY_1.3.6/com.ibm.scala.doc/resources/insightpack-...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

Insight Packs latest Supported versions Enhancement -Microsoft DNS

Can you please provide the information on latest versions supported by Microsoft DNS Insight pack and let us know by what time it can be available . As the reference links provide information on older versions and its not providing information on ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

Nightly Plans Cluster Resize (By Host)

A customer is looking for additional information to be made available from our Nightly Plans run. They would like to include a Cluster RightSize calculation or, be provided with the number of hosts can be suspended. They calculate on a daily basis...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Future consideration

Verify via API when the Nightly Plans Are Completed

Some customers run overnight processes to evaluate capacity and availability data from Turbo to be integrated into other internal systems. These programs need to run only after our Nightly Plans process has finished up. They have requested a simpl...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs 0 Future consideration

mulesoft api support in instana

I dont see instana agent capturing any api level metrices for mulesoft anypoint api, even though we installed the instana agent on eks cluster hosting mulesoft RTF. its of no help as far as application monitoring is concerned
over 1 year ago in Instana / Sensor 4 Future consideration

Would like Instana to support the writing of the agent logs to the syslog system - See support request 30210

We have both aix and linux agents. We had both agents successfully writing to our syslog for quite some time (> 9 months). Recently (perhaps 6 weeks ago), after we upgraded our agents, the aix agent no longer writes to the syslog. The linux age...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 2 Functionality already exists

Single pane to view all restarted containers and pods for a deployment

At present there is no single view to see the graphs related to contianers those are created after restart of pods in a deployment. As these all containers belong to same deployment they should show restart-event and continuous graph related to co...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Kubernetes 5 Future consideration

Support for SHA256 and SHA512 authentication protocols (Impact 7.1 SNMP DSA - snmpwalk)

The Customer needs support for SHA256 and SHA512 authentication protocols when using SNMPv3 via SNMP DSA and Impact policies while monitoring Checkpoint devices. In the latest R81 software for Checkpoint, sha1 and md5 protocols are no longer avail...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration

Plugin Powercenter - try to reconnect in case of broken connection

When we submit Powercenter jobs, if the connection between IWS and Powercenter is broken by any external reason the jobs currently end in error on IWS, but continue to execute on Powercenter. Therefore the user always needs to enter on Powercenter...
almost 4 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration