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Instana

    Create Automation to Refresh and Update Access Scope of Instana Teams Every "N" Minutes

    In large-scale environments where Instana Teams are used to logically segment access across dynamic infrastructures (e.g., Kubernetes, multi-cloud, ephemeral workloads), the resources assigned to a Team’s Access Scope can change frequently. Howeve...
    about 1 month ago in Instana / Access Control / Infrastructure 1 Future consideration

    Default Dashboard for DB2 Monitoring

    🎯 Goal : Enable database administrators and operations teams to quickly assess the health and performance of DB2 environments without additional setup or custom dashboards. 📊 Suggested Dashboard Structure: Overview Total DB2 Hosts monitored Total ...
    7 months ago in Instana / DB2 1 Not under consideration

    IBM i agent to collect ILE Cobol tracing information (iDoctor light) 

    A customer , iDoctor user; would like to have a consolidated view of the IBM i agent tracing info and ILE tracing. Currently , the solution is to identify a job/program with Instana and use a PEX trace /JW collection to drill down and investigate....
    3 months ago in Instana / IBM i 1 Future consideration

    Improve Instana SaaS Account & Billing features by Billing Simulation

    The feature of Billing Simulation and Forecast Event Notification in Dynatrace is needed at Instana. - Billing Simulation is displayed until the contract end date, showing three values: upper bound, lower bound, and average. - If an event occurs t...
    9 months ago in Instana / GenAI observability 2 Needs more information

    Please add seconds parameter in the input dates field for UI time range section

    In general, logs are generated at a nanosecond level. However, in Instana, the current filtering and time range adjustment options are limited to a minimum of one minute. While this granularity may suffice for some use cases, it becomes insufficie...
    about 1 year ago in Instana / Logging 2 Not under consideration

    Increasing the largest selectable timeframe in dashboard more than 1 month

    Hi, Is there any way to expand the timespan for more than one month? If not, this is a clear needs for all of our customers. BR
    over 3 years ago in Instana / Metric Store / User Interface 1 Future consideration

    Documentation for the new Gateway API feature of Custom Edition on AKS, replacing NGINX.

    The Kubernetes community has officially announced the retirement of the Ingress NGINX project, which directly impacts long-term platform stability and security. According to the Kubernetes announcement, Ingress NGINX will only receive best-effort ...
    about 1 month ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Submitted

    Want the ability for Teams and Roles to only be accessible within a single Unit

    Today, when you define a Team or Role, they are available across all Units within a tenant. That makes it difficult to control what people have access to. For example, within Unit 1 a person might need administrative permissions like creating Smar...
    about 1 month ago in Instana / Access Control 1 Not under consideration

    Need the ability to add users to Teams and Roles prior to them logging in for the first time

    The customers has many hundreds of users that will be accessing Instana. They are trying to automate the permissions for the users (Roles and Teams). Unfortunately, the APIs will not allow you to add a user to a Role or Team until the user has log...
    about 1 month ago in Instana / Access Control 1 Functionality already exists

    native integration with CyberArk

    Instana currently lacks native integration with CyberArk, a leading enterprise privileged access management (PAM) and secret management platform. To support secure deployments and align with common enterprise security requirements, Instana needs f...
    about 1 month ago in Instana / Agent / Integrations 3 Not under consideration

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