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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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Support for IBM DataStage

Hi team, While searching Instana documentation I couldn't find IBM DataStage, this means is not supported and we need to be able to monitor this technology: https://www.ibm.com/products/datastage Can we add support for it like other IBM products? ...
10 months ago in Instana / Enterprise Applications 1 Future consideration

Default to all rows when using search filter in Pack Service

Default to all rows when using search filter in Pack Service1) Select Pack Content2) Select Search and enter search criteria3) I do not want to select (all pages) when searching (Why would I want to do that by default).
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 0 Submitted

Health Agent and indicators for "all" Solutions e.g. credential validation, api key validation etc.

We've had a number issues with the solutions and it usually involves trawling through log files to identify that there has been an issue with credentials and api keys. This idea is to have a "Health Agent" for the respective solution that provides...
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Software Defined Networking (SDN) 0 Future consideration

PromQL capable Grafana Datasource plugin

Overhaul and/or extend the Grafana Plugin, or create a completely new Datasource to provide Instana metrics which can be consumed via PromQL.
about 1 month ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Submitted

SCVMM Multiple Domains and Users

We need to opportunity to connect to one SCVMM with different users of different domains. That is because we are running different domains in a single scvmm with no trust between these Domains. The problem now is that we only can use one User for ...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 1 Future consideration

Ability to get the volume of purchased licences through Instana API

Hello, Currently, I' m able to get the number of active apmhost and infrahost per day with the api endpoint : /api/instana/usage/hosts/{day}/{month}/{year} ############# Usage : https://xxxxxxxxxxx.instana.io ############# [{'time': 1724544000000,...
4 months ago in Instana / Automation 0 Future consideration

New LWA Job Executor to run gcloud run jobs using a bearer token from GCP

To enable the use of gcloud run in the bank and run workloads on the fly without the need for a full LWA in the cloud environment
6 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Dashboards: Add the setting to Hide Empty Lanes for list widgets

It's only possible to hide empty lanes if you open the full screen version of the view. It would be useful to have this setting controlled on the widget level.
10 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Under review

Dashboard: Add a widget option with a text table

It's possible to add a harcoded table to the text widget, however, in order to add/remove row a column, you need to hardcode another table. It would be useful to have the option of the ready table where you can add the text alongside with the text...
10 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Under review

Connectivity into Apptio via AWS

Hi I know Apptio is standalone application, and it could be possibly hosted anywhere. Now it's hosted on AWS. I work in large organization, and we are also using AWS, which is trusted partner for us. It makes it much easier from data governanc...
10 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted