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Enable adding synthetic indicators to object types created by IP-SLA Poller

When IP-SLA Polled is turn on it generates object types with multiple indicators but Add Synthetic Indicator Type is greyed out.
12 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 3 Needs more information

Resizing widget locks scope. This is wrong behavior.

To reproduce, Search for Host clusters. Select any cluster. On the overview screen, resize the Host optimized improvements chart. Now as you advance through the other clusters, while other widgets will show that they are now scoped to the new clus...
12 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

IBM Concert SaaS support Private Link

It is better for Concert to provide private Link option for its service, like other IBM SaaS solution such as Instana or HCP Vault.
12 days ago in Concert 0 Submitted

Add Support for AlwaysOn Clusters, Replication and realted metrics

An AlwaysOn Clusters view can help us to detect data synchronization issues, understand the behavior of availability groups, availability group state, node states, replication state, and identify cluster bottlenecks in SQL Server availability grou...
3 months ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Under review

Add a policy to block VDIs or a method to clearly distinguish them

Turbonomic does not support scale actions for Azure VDIs, as documented. Based on the performance data and Azure Advisor Recommendations, I expected a scale-down for a VM. However, Turbonomic displays these VDIs as regular VMs in the Supply Chain ...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Under review

MongoDb infrastructure monitoring enhancements

New features for MongoDB infrastructure monitoring
7 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 2 Planned for future release

Request for improvement of EIF Probe Event Format

Environment: Netcool OMNIBUS 8.1, EIF Prove 1.13.0 After updating EIF Prove from 1.13.0 to 1.14.0, some of the triggers went wrong. We figured out that it was caused by APAR( IV03958 , IV75418 ) included in EIF Prove 1.14.0. Since customers has al...
7 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Utilise K8s secrets for InstanaAgent configuration

We are currently using the Instana Agent operator in Red Hat Openshift, and need to configure the Instana Agents. There are several places where use of secrets are in plaintext - this is problematic as we use gitops to manage the configuration of ...
5 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Future consideration

Custom colour palette in ApptioBI and Cloudability widgets

As a report builder in these two products I struggle to highlight what I want to, due to the standardised default colour palete. We get no ability to change whatever colours the widgets decide on. I work for a group of companies. Each has it's own...
24 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

support FastApi 0.115.8 and Celery version 5.5.2 to monitor Python nodes

Looks like Instana does not supports this version for FastApi "0.115.8" and Celery version "5.5.2" Instana requires following version only to enable container monitoring for Python docker services We are using instana version as = 3.4.1 when we ar...
5 months ago in Instana / Python 4 Functionality already exists