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Automatic event creation for process alerts

We are looking for a solution to employ a predefined list of Processes on the agent config and would need an event for "process down" created if the Instana server detects that process metrics came in from a host at any point and maintain that sta...
17 days ago in Instana / Alert 1 Functionality already exists

Integration into CMDB

ideally, Instana should have an integration with CMDB where information about these technologies and hosts are maintained. It will be efficient if Instana can read the CMDB so we can scope internal classifications for monitoring or alerting (Dynam...
17 days ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Future consideration

V3 API does not follow standards

Currently the API v3 delete API call requires a body. DELETE requests are typically designed to identify the resource to be deleted solely through query parameters within the URI It looks like your API deviates from the standard and requires a req...
17 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 4 Needs more information

Improve quality and detail within error messages

to help understand what the problem is and to identify potential workaround and solutions
17 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Remove the target in UI automatically once we uninstall kubepturbo operator from the target cluster

If we want to uninstall Kubeturbo operator we can directly uninstall from cluster but the target will remain in the UI. We have to manually delete the target from UI for uninstallation. This should be done automatically.
17 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

Support CBOM Format for Certificate Upload and Algorithm Metadata Integration

Solution Value Statement Enable IBM Concert to ingest certificate data using the CBOM (Cryptographic Bill of Materials) format, including algorithm metadata, to improve automation, interoperability, and cryptographic posture visibility across ente...
18 days ago in Concert 0 Under review

Enable Instana backend to accept EUM traffic from Mobile App that uses key from different Instana instance

Why is it useful: This requirement to support High Availability architecture (fail-over scenario) which is crucial for mission-critical apps. Who would benefit from it: Enterprise with mission-critical apps will get benefit of Observability tool t...
9 months ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Future consideration

Allow limiting access to Data Insight OOTB reports.

In multi-tenant deployments, the ability to limit what reports a user/tenant is presented with is key to being able to simplify the user experiance and reduce the effort for limited users or tenants to see only what they need. Allowing them to qui...
11 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 3 Future consideration

Tree view for Projects dropdown similar to Departments dropdown in ITP

Projects dropdown will display top-level nodes with expand/collapse options to drill into lower levels. Provides clear visibility of hierarchy, improves navigation, and ensures consistency with the Departments dropdown. It will save time for users...
3 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0

Support HTTP Parameter Filtering in Adaptive Threshold for Smart Alerts

Currently, Instana Smart Alerts allow HTTP parameter filtering only in static threshold mode. However, dynamic thresholds — which offer adaptive baselining and anomaly detection — do not support filtering by HTTP parameters Proposal:Extend adaptiv...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Alert 6 Future consideration