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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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Integration to self-service deploy VMs on Red Hat Openshift Virtualization

Our customer has IBM Multicloud Management Platform and are using this for Red Hat Virtualization, but are now testing with positive result self serviced deployments on VMware vSphere. The customer is also running OpenShift and require an integrat...
11 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 3 Delivered

.NET support for AWS Lambda runtime

.NET is currently not supported in the AWS Lambda runtime for agent deployment. We are running a .NET Lambda application which requires tracing to be included in part of an Application perspective.
almost 2 years ago in Instana / .NET 3 Delivered

Editable Table : keep track of latest uploaded file name and date

After uploading a file via the Editable Table Upload button set in a report, it would great to keep track of the name and date of the file uploaded the same way we do for non-editable tables. This will help understanding which "file version" the u...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Delivered

Export/Import Application Description

The import fúnction is using the option DBMODE EXPORT/REPLACE in one step, but to split both OPTIONS in two steps is a better solution.This was also confirmed by IBM. We asked IBM if they plan to implement the two step solution also in the dialog ...
almost 4 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Remove couple of drop down options in MWM

Need to remove the "!=" and "not like" drop down options from the out of the box MWM selection.. users have mistakenly used these options to create MM so it has suppressed all the alerts coming into the system. To avoid these mistakes in the futur...
12 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Delivered

Instana use case for IBMi monitoring

Dear Instana team, We would like to have this use case supported by Instana please: We would like to monitor if some critical IBMi jobs (that we would specify by name) is running or not I have researched the options provided out of the box by Inst...
almost 3 years ago in Instana / IBM i / Sensor 1 Delivered

support NodeJS PrismaORM or the DB dependencies thereof

Instana currently does not auto discover DB queries made to MySQL through the PrismaORM package (https://www.prisma.io/). Presumably it's not Prisma that needs to be instrumented, but rather the DB Driver it uses (MariaDB?).
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Node 3 Delivered

Maintenance Window Management View Customization

We need to have the option to enable or disable the required comparators in the GUI such as =, !=, like, not like. Based on the customer requirement, they can keep the required comparators.
12 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Delivered

Add the ability to use external-secrets to the config for self-hosted POP

We do not want to put our Instana key in github and would like to be able to use external-secrets similar to how we do with the instana-agent.
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Synthetic 1 Delivered

Need RedHat Cluster Suite (RHCS) discovery & mapping in TADDM

Need TADDM to be able to discover and map all servers in a RedHat Linux cluster.
almost 8 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 2 Delivered