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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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Add switch for aggregation type for graphs

I would like to have dropdown to select between min max and average aggregation for all graph data.
over 2 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure 2 Delivered

Support Apache Camel Version > 3.13

For Apache Camel Tracing only versions until 3.13 are supported. Version 3.13 is outdated and should not be used anymore. As the current LTS versions are 3.14.4 and 3.18.0 Instana should support these version as soon as possible, as we are not abl...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Java / Tracing 1 Delivered

Hope to make the date accelerated when the Turbonomic's new function is supported officially which recommends the end users to optimize cloud cost.

Backgroumd My customer is considering embedding Turbonomic to their own cloud management service. At this time, the customer is using VMware's product as ARM in their service. But, it doesn't get Azure's billing data via API. Currently, Turbonomic...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Planning 6 Delivered

NOI- on-prem analytics Group and Role Management

NOI - on prem analytics - requires better and more granular level of roles/permissions management. Currently, whoever is granted ncw_analytics_admin Role can create/modify/delete any Configuration scans or Related Event Groupings or Seasonality E...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Delivered

PostgreSQL getting the Databaseinformation from postgresql.auto.conf

Hi Instana Team, after I opened the Request #16366 (Instana Support), we had a nice call with your support member Danijela Medenica. We talked about our configuration in PostgreSQL and we told her, that we are using the postgresqlauto.conf inste...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Monitoring AWS Redshift

Ingesting standard metrics of Redshift Would like to be able to monitor AWS Redshift and be able to retrieve metrics such as StorageUsed, Write/Read IOPs, Read/Write latency, Health Status, CPU Utilisation etc. As an alternative, we have to explor...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Cloud Automation Manager needs to have terraform Instance output variables API endpoint

CMSIBM-263 Instance output variables API endpointAs a consumer of the iCAM API, I need an endpoint to get the output variables and their values from the Terraform state for a particular deployed instance as an optimization over downloading the who...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Delivered

Need option to select version of Terraform while provisioning an environment directly in Template Designer

CITI Customer are looking for feature where they can select the terraform version while provisioning the evnvironement in Template Designer.They also need some way there they can get the default version used for terraform, instead of using API cal...
almost 5 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 2 Delivered

Change the fix in Release 227 that show a message "Widget is not supported in Live Mode"

Release 227 include a fix (?) to disable the information and show a message in some AP widgets (Top Services, Top Endpoints, Processing Time) when live mode is enabled. The fix is annoying because we loose the visibility over those rankings and me...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Application perspectives 1 Delivered

Delta value calculation

We have an issue in TE for which we may need product enhancement. In TE current TNPM, there are the following 2 metric Delta Throughput (in %) – (Current throughput – previous throughput ) / previous throughput * 100 Delta Throughput (in bps) – (C...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 0 Delivered