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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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Obtain metrics for paging errors BD/NBD and PERM - TEMP addresses on the IBM i system

Clients have frequently inquired about the ability of Instana to provide additional metrics for IBM i environments. As we know, the current monitoring capabilities include key metrics related to jobs, subsystems, CPU and ASP capacity, history logs...
2 months ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Under review

Recent dashboard UI changes have significantly increased table column widths, reducing visible data and impairing usability.

Following the latest updates to the Cloudability dashboards, table column widths appear to have doubled. Previously, we could view complete tables without horizontal scrolling, but now only about half the data fits on screen, requiring users to sc...
9 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Under review

Allow rotation of all api tokens (access and service) using the api

Please allow rotation of all targetprocess api tokens (both v1 and v2 apis) directly using an API. This would allow us to rotate these automatically without having to change passwords or log into the UI. If api authentication is planning on being ...
9 days ago in Targetprocess / Data Import and Export 0 Under review

Feasibility to embed Dashboards in external Web app

Some dashboards i would like to embed them in one of our internal web app. This will be useful to quickly view dashbaords from the app without navigating to Instana.
9 days ago in Instana / SRE 0 Submitted
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Enable Turbonomic to support Red Hat OpenStack and any OpenStack

I have a client who have Turbonomic subscription and use Red Hat OpenStack and Ubuntu OpenStack as standard virtual machine infrastructure. The latest version of Turbonomic do not support OpenStack. We need to request add Openstack support in prod...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 13

Mechanism to prevent the same instance of a widget from repeatedly sending requests when there is no response to a previous request

Currently, DASH triggers multiple GET requests from widgets to the corresponding datasets, driven by an update timer. However, when a request does not receive a response, DASH lacks a mechanism to stop repeated requests from the same widget instan...
5 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Topology REST API for the Service Now

We need to expose the Topology REST API for the Service Now team to consume. However, the authentication of the API is limited to HTTP Basic, and current the only available username/password pair is from a K8s secret. As confirm by this support ti...
3 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Have the ability to have private API keys for Container Cost Insights enablement

Having one key for the entire organization is a risk.
26 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Enhance Instana Standard Edition to make airgapped package more available

Affected: All airgapped customers, like goverent sector, military and public sector who usually run Instana in Airgapped environment would intereted to use Instana Standard Edition and prefer the airgapped can be easily available more easily Descr...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Under review

Enable Instana backend to accept EUM traffic from Mobile App that uses key from different Instana instance

Why is it useful: This requirement to support High Availability architecture (fail-over scenario) which is crucial for mission-critical apps. Who would benefit from it: Enterprise with mission-critical apps will get benefit of Observability tool t...
4 months ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Future consideration