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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 Distribute the Instana kubectl plugin with Krew
Krew is a popular open source plugin manager for the kubectl command-line tool maintained by the Kubernetes SIG CLI community. The tool helps to discover, install, and update kubectl plugins by offering a centralised plugin repository. The usage o...

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Ability to map Google SSO groups to Instana groups

Ability to map Google SSO groups to Instana groups
over 1 year ago in Instana / Access Control 3 Functionality already exists

Huawei Corba TMF814 more information in connections

In the visualization of connections in Network Hop View should be improved in order to show the users more information without the need to open the Structure View to check the endpoints. Currently we have only the ifDescr in the connection tooltip...
about 5 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 10 Not under consideration

DASH Console Integration [REST] with Netcool/Impact with OAuth like Google

Please facilitate DASH to authenticate using OAuth like Google based Netcool/Impact for it's REST console Integration to work
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

Update TADDM API to support iSeries discovery using PKI

As TADDM can use the SSH Public Key Infrastructure to authenticate the access to Unix or Linux target systems, why is this not possible to set up for iSeries machines ?To quote from the Sensor log "TADDM does not support the discovery of IBM i sys...
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Future consideration

Tracing through Ivory & CICS Transaction Gateway (CTG) with Instana

SOAP endpoints running in CICS are recognised in Instana as endpoints only when served through an Ivory Server and the CICS Transaction Gateway (CTG). Native CTG tracing should provide insights required to expose endpoints as Service entities in I...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Tracing 1 Not under consideration

Numeric span tag data type support for custom traces

In its current implementation all custom tag data are treated as string data and filter by the related operators (is present, equals, not present, contains etc). Please see a screenshot of the existing operators available for custom tags via the I...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Tracing 2 Future consideration

Ability to assign/set in-progress/close multiple CEM incidents in one go

To have the ability in CEM to select multiple incidents and to assign them all to a team and/or an individual all in one go. And then to also obviously have the same functionality for all other actions on a CEM incident like setting "In-progress",...
over 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration

TDWC does not have the flexibility of 5.1 in ISPF TWS dialog

The flexibility of 5.1 in ISPF TWS dialog is not available in TDWC - see TS001756747 Above asks for a PMR iD but PMR's have been replaced by case numbers (Sales Force) but this system does not recognise case numbers!
about 5 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Monitor external https endpoints

There are components /services in an application which do some calls to external http based services. I can see this calls in the analyze trace view. Is there a possibillity to get an aggregated view how this external service performs? In e.g. App...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Tracing 1 Functionality already exists

Trace AWS Lambda for arbitrary function

Currently its expected that a Lambda function implements the interface com.amazonaws.services.lambda.runtime.RequestHandler to get traced. Because this interface is not needed, it should be possible to trace any Lambda function.
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Java 3 Future consideration