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Number of months until x date

The idea would be to have a dynamic counter, to make some advanced calculated metrics. The example is the running rate that needs to be achieved until the end of the contract.
24 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

Expand Instana Severity Levels to match with Netcool Omnibus and other AIOps Event Management.

Dear IBM Instana Product Team, As a customer currently using IBM APM V8 alongside IBM Instana for application performance monitoring, we appreciate the robust capabilities and insights provided by Instana’s monitoring platform. However, we have id...
2 months ago in Instana / Alert 0 Under review

Improve Instana SaaS by supporting "User sessions query"

Dynatrace provides the User sessions query with SQL-like methods It is a functionality to query and view various metrics in a table.
4 months ago in Instana / GenAI observability 4 Not under consideration

Support for Cluster Listeners in High Availability MSSQL Environments

Description: We are currently monitoring MSSQL database calls using Instana agents installed on both the machines making the calls (via .NET framework services) and the database servers. However, in our high availability (HA) environments, the dat...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Common 2 Planned for future release

Ability to hide OOTB Folders / Reports

Telstra have requested a feature to introduce the ability to hide the OOTB "SevOne Folders" folder as well as OOTB reports. Currently any account able to view the Report Manager page is always able to see the OOTB folders/reports. The request is t...
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Planned for future release

Create Jira ticket from Commitment Recommendations

Please allow from Commitment Recommendations to create jira tickets to be assigned to product teams for evaluation.
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Future consideration

Install new Job types / Plug-ins into your distributed IWS Domain directly from the DWC

Leverage the power of the Automation Hub directly from your IWS Dynamic Workload Console to build more robust, agile, and future-ready automation solutions. With over 150 plug-ins the Automation Hub is rapidly expanding and allowing customers to i...
4 months ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Allow Multiple Metadata Fields in Device/Object Group Membership Rule

As we are using Metadata fields to store device or object extra static data, we are facing challenge of only one metadata field can be used in Device/Object Group Membership Rule. Sometimes we can get by creating multiple rules to mimic 'OR' multi...
5 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Instana to support calls to ODBC driver from GO code

In our shop we have Db2 on z/OS, and we have many direct access to Db2z from distributed world via DDF from ODBC driver (not JDBC), which is called from an application written in GO. We need Instana to support this path as currently it does not su...
6 months ago in Instana / Go 1 Under review

Request for "downloading reports as csv file that Cloudability report provides" that can be provided via Cloudability Premium API

My customer has been using Cloudability Premium as basis of cloud resource and cost optimization managed service for their customers. Which contains Cloudability-SaaS and Turbonomic-SaaS function limited.Regarding on Cloudability SaaS reporting fu...
13 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Under review