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Include custom payload for Log monitoring

We are able to configure smart alerts for logs but Instana does not support adding custom payload to log smart alerts. Lack of custom payload for log alerts is depriving us from knowing from which application the log is being triggered (We have 17...
6 months ago in Instana / Alert / Logging 1 Delivered

Enabling the option of ordering SLOs by status

We would like to have the option to order SLOs by status AND/OR having the change to filter those which have their budget exhausted This feature at the Service Levels panel would make the tools more user-friendly, in my opinion.
12 months ago in Instana / SLO/SLI (STAN) 0 Delivered

Kong - Add support for missing metrics for admin token based authentication

According to the url - https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-kong-api-gateway-open-beta#viewing-metrics the below metrics should be supported. We have observed that the below panels are not capturi...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Extend Domains / Platform Coverage / Sensor 3 Delivered

Regarding the price display for "Aurora Standard" and "Aurora I/O-Optimized"

Aurora has multiple prices even for the same instance type. However, in the current Turbonomic UI, it's unclear which price is being displayed. Is it possible to make this clear? ------------------------------------------------------------ https:/...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 0 Delivered

Export data to CSV

Our users need to extract data from instana to generate report for SLA to our clients. So we 'd like to have a button "export Data" from the analytic view to get data. Regards
over 3 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure 2 Delivered

Hot-Plugging Memory and CPUs on Virtual Machines (AHV)

Currently a reboot is required on virtual machines running on AHV to hot add resources. Nutanix allows hot add capabilities for CPU and Memory without a reboot natively. Turbonomic should be able to leverage the API and do the same without requiri...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 1 Delivered

MSSQL Polling rate

Currently, the ability to control or set the polling rate in database sensors are available in DB2 and Oracle, but not MSSQL. The DB performance is impacted by having an aggressive polling rate, and we'd like to adjust it. This is causing high res...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure / Sensor 1 Delivered

Resilience dimension in Concert needs to collect data from New Relic as an APM data source from the customer environment. Need out of the box integration with New relic in the automation library to build an ingestion workflow.

Resilience dimension in Concert needs to collect data from New Relic as an APM data source from the customer environment. Need out of the box integration with New Relic in the automation library to build an ingestion workflow. As of now New relic ...
6 months ago in Concert Workflows 0 Delivered

Allow staggering of high impact changes

Problem: App teams: "we cannot have these X number of vms down at the same time" Infra engineers: "we cannot support manual policy creation for each execution schedule for each set of X VMs to reboot in the same CHG window" Description: We have ma...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 1 Delivered

Monitoring Forked Processes in PHP

Description: We would like to propose the addition of functionality to monitor forked processes in PHP. Currently, there are monitoring tools available for PHP, but there is a lack of capability to monitor specifically forked processes. This is pa...
over 1 year ago in Instana / PHP 3 Delivered