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Integration with Chef

Potential customer is currently going through a PoV for Concert Workflows. They rely heavily on Chef for managing their On-Prem infrastructure. Asking if we can introduce a new integration with Chef for this evaluation. The Vendor in consideration...
3 months ago in Concert Workflows 1 Functionality already exists

Ability to share dashboards easily with a large group (150+) instead of selecting each individually.

Ability to share dashboards easily with a large group (150+) instead of selecting each individually.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Planned for future release

Privacy enhancement to the Labor Tab.

Would it be possible to lock or hide the Existing / Planned Employee subtab under Labor tab to some users? The goal is to enable more granular access control—so that user permissions could be configured to allow access to either the Existing tab, ...
about 2 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Future consideration

Time Based Monitoring

We have several Monitors which are timing based and trigger on Certain days/date and time. Currently Instana doesn’t handle these request
over 1 year ago in Instana 0 Future consideration

Add Folders or Descriptions for User Objects

In our environment, we have almost 200 User objects. It would be very helpful for us if we could organize them into folders or add descriptions to them.
9 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Structured instructions and tools to migrate from On-Premises Turbonomic to SaaS Turbonomic

Customer are consistently moving from On-Prem to Cloud as well as SaaS where it is available. Transition for Turbonomic is very manual and for SaaS, there is lot of dependency to migrate.
10 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Submitted

Campanion operator support at pod level

Custoemer would like to have companion operator to manage workloaad at pod level. they use git and crossplane to deploy and manage workload.

Remove reliance on Environment Variables for tracing.

Currently tracing with .Net utilises environment variables. The limitations of this are that when we want to enable/disable autotracing we have to restart the traced application. This is incredibly disruptive to high demand production environments...
10 days ago in Instana / .NET 0 Under review

Java Configuration-based SDK need support LMAX disruptor framework

We have a major business partner(Worldline - a world wild payment solution provider) is using LMAX disruptor within their new generation payment solution(PaySuite), they would like to partner with us to leverage Instana as the primary observabilit...
10 days ago in Instana / Tracing 0 Under review

S3 scripting enhancement to allow index to be variable if the values of that variable is integer or another OID.

SNMP scripting documentation explains that "A variable cannot be used as an index number. The index number must be an actual number". Indeed, S3 fails if for example you try to get values of the last character of the string of variable length. Wit...
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration