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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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GCP Stackdriver Events(Alerts) ingestion to IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps

As per IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps v4.3.0 documentation there is no support for GCP Stackdriver for Event(Alert) ingestion. Client is interested to know if such integration is possible, or on Cloud Pak for AIOps roadmap. References: https://cloud.goog...
10 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Add kubernetes pod emphemeral storage usage as metric

Hi all, When monitoring critical k8s deployments which have an ephemeral storage limit defined, it is essential to actively keep track on the current usage and get an alert once the limit is nearly reached. It might be possible to get these metric...
10 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes 1 Future consideration

OS uptime

I would like to have a metric/event for this parameter. The system uptime value can indicate whether the operating system has restarted or not. The easiest way to do this is to check the uptime of the system. If the uptime of the system is less, t...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Auto-Logout

It would be helpful if we could set an auto-logout after a specific amount of time.   Example: After a user has been logged in for 12 hours, force a logout so the user has to re-authenticate.
10 months ago in Targetprocess / User Management 0 Under review

TADDM FP11 installation on RHEL 9.3

Hello Team, We have planned install TADDM FP11 on our environment. But due to RHEL 9.3 version, Prerequisite checking is failing on the servers. Requesting your help is there any possible to install FP11 on RHEL 9.3 servers.

Need ability to monitor files

Dear colleagues, our customer monitors existence of files with Tivoli Monitoring. They seek for transition to Instana, so they're interested in implementation of analogs to what they use in ITM. Below is the example of such ITM situation: *IF *SCA...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Sensor 0

Need Integration from Solar Winds Orion to AI Ops

Many of our Enterprise Customers are running Solar Winds Orion (Server Monitoring) and would like to integrate to AI Ops. There is an Integration today for this in NOI.
10 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Security Vulnerability Management

Hello, It is very important to have a unified security insights & compliance dashboard and vulnerability management capabilities consolidated within the Instana APM / Observability solution. Besides application performance monitoring and proac...
10 months ago in Instana / Integrations / Security and Compliance 0 Planned for future release

XenServer ITCAM does not collect CPU and Memory utilization metrics

Hi Support team, this idea is follow-up for the Case TS004347982. XenServer ITCAM does not collect CPU and Memory utilization data from Citrix XenServer Management API. We received the following suggestion from L3 support: Citrix eventually admit ...
about 3 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Not under consideration

WebGUI event viewer selected event export as CSV tool option

The event viewer allows copy+paste of events but these have no separator. We need a tool to export selected events in the event viewer to a CSV/XLS file for use with a spreadsheet. This allows users to discuss and share event details easier, for t...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration