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Instana Metrics Sensor for Solace Message Broker on Docker

We have more than 30 Teams using the Message Broker Technology - Solace. Some of them are central data providers, which makes this Technology a critical component in the overall the company Service & technology landscape. Operating and Monitor...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 2 Planned for future release

Password expiration process for Netcool Omnibus

The Netcool Omnibus does not have password expiration policy or feature for FID that resides in Object server. At present, password is changed by ISA team member who belongs to “Administrator” or “System” group “. The ISA team member shares the sc...
about 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Support for podman on RHEL8 for Self-hosted backend server

At this point, we are not planning to add support for hosting the Instana backend with podman. The RHEL 8 docker package has been replaced by the container-tools module in RHEL 8 and some customers do not want to install docker-ce for RHEL 8 for t...
about 4 years ago in Instana / Self Hosted 12 Not under consideration

ESTIMATED END of a critical chain in real time

Currently the CP does not update in real time the ESTIMATED END of a critical chain. Considering that we now use the 'CRITICAL JOBS' panel as the only forecasting tool for what concerns the conclusion of critical batches, having the information re...
over 5 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

TADDM should create IpDevice for ALL IPs that respond to ping

Expectations are that all active IPs will be detected by TADDM, and at a minimum IpDevice will be created. We have detected this is not happening today. Today, TADDM only detects devices with certain TCP ports active. RFE is to enhance the PingSen...
about 8 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Not under consideration

Creation of a transport module for message bus probe to support GCP pub/sub topic

Require a tool in the Netcool Omnibnus toolbox that can connect to a Google Cloud pub/sub topic to pull events from Google Monitoring that are written to the Pub/Sub topic as a Google Cloud Monitoring Notification Channel. Internal network securit...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Future consideration

Add support for vSAN Witness host

Implementing vSAN Stretched Clusters in a VMware vSphere environment requires setting up a witness host storing all meta data but hosting no VMs and acting as a quorum in a split brain situation (see https://core.vmware.com/resource/vsan-stretched...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Future consideration

nco_p_huawei_u2000_corba: Probe should support more than 2 EMS to connect to 1 of available EMS on User provided priority order

nco_p_huawei_u2000_corba: This Probe is currently supporting 2 EMS, where Probe will only connect to a Primary in general and to Secondary failover EMS if Primary is unavailable. However we have below requirement: If PrimaryEMS down, Probe should ...
about 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Context help on VM Policy Settings would really help customer understanding, and reduce calls to support.

I had to explain Memory Increase recommendations in detail last week - and a lot of the confusion was a lack of understanding of the scaling constraints. It would have been really helpful to drive home concepts with context help. Either the letter...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Documentation 0 Not under consideration

tracing for work manager and data source of WebLgic

We want to trace the following WebLogic metrics: - as for work manager, execution thread count and queue retention count - as for data source, connection count and connection wait count
over 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Planned for future release