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Instana agents count metric not available in Smart Alerts

From customer: While attempting to create an alert to monitor the metric "Count (Number of reporting Instana Agents)", we noticed that this metric is not available under: Infrastructure → Create Smart Alert → Metric → Select metric, Interestingly,...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Alert 1 Not under consideration

Customize email mail body and subject in Instana notifications

Currently we are receiving different subject lines for Instana alerts. We would like to customize the subject and email body of email alerts sent by Instana. Can you please enable feature to add custom templates for mail alerts?
5 months ago in Instana / Alert 2 Under review

Request for ec2 permissions be added: DescribeInstances permission to be provided for all AWS linked accounts, which would be needed to determine whether a given instance was explicitly terminated.

The client was experiencing an issue with the recommendations that Cloudability shows. In the Optimize section there is a subsection called Rightsizing, which is where we can see the optimization recommendations based on the resources we have in t...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Functionality already exists

Need to be able to define Adaptive Smart Alerts against Endpoints

While Adaptive Monitoring against Services is useful, there are many cases where it can miss key problems that are happening. Sometimes, only specific URLs are being impacted. Since the data is being aggregated to the service level, those problems...
12 days ago in Instana / Alert 1 Under review

AIOps should ingest Dynatrace Problems, not just events

Problems are what our operations folks look at today, so we would like to replicate that functionality into AIOps. We're currently using the Message Bus Probe, but would like to use the integration if possible
12 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

When editing a Policy, the new UI does not show the options that have been set the way the Old UI did

As a Policy Administrator, I would like to see that options have been configured for the Policy I am editing without having to open each category to see what has been configured. The old UI did this. In the old UI, all of the sections that had val...
12 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

Dashboard Access Control Enhancement

Current Issue: Currently, dashboards created by users are only editable by the original creator only. This creates limitations for collaborative dashboard management and restricts team productivity. Proposed Solution: Implement enhanced dashboard ...
12 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 0 Submitted

When editing a Group, show selected entities when opening a Group to edit

As a Group Administrator, I would like to be able to see the selected entities in a group when I open the group in Edit mode the way I was able to do with the Old UI. With the new UI, I see a message indicating the number of selected entities in t...
12 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

Unable to get the thread count from the nci secondary server(noi-nciserver-1 )

Verizon operates with two NCI server nodes: noi-nciserver-0 (primary) and noi-nciserver-1 (secondary). At times,the primary node’s thread count can reach up to 200, which is currently monitored through the eventprocessor.log. Since load balancing ...
13 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Multiple scheduling options in a single day - instead of just once schedule per day

Like Datalink we should get an option to schedule multiple connectors in ADM to sync up Cloudy and Studio. Use-case :- A single connector is helpful if we have a fix time when Cloudy is getting updated and that too just once a day. However, in ord...
13 days ago in Apptio / Data Sharing (ADM) 0 Submitted