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Treat proxy installations/upgrades as their own category of install.

At this time, there are two "categories" of installation for RIA/RNA from an internet access point of view: Normal and Air-gapped. This idea is treat installations behind proxies as their own category. The documentation currently barely covers thi...
8 months ago in Concert Workflows 0 Under review

Add option for aggregation function (avg, max) for custom metrics

Hello, Can you please add an option to chose aggregation function when displaying custom metrics? In attached example you can see that metrics are collected every 1 second but when you choose larger time interval then instana automatically aggrega...
8 months ago in Instana / User Interface 1 Under review

Trigger Report Email Subscriptions by Push to Production

I love the new feature to allow email subscriptions for reports in ApptioOne. I think it would be beneficial to have a trigger the email subscription by a push to production occurring. i.e. data in production has been updated so I want to let my e...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Under review

Instana IBM DataPower monitoring to be able to monitor the certificates being monitored on IBM DataPower

We would like to get events on certificate expiry within the certificates that are being monitored within IBM DataPower. When the certificates are about to expire.
8 months ago in Instana / DataPower 2 Under review

Support tracing of RMI calls in the same JVM.

Our information system rely a lot of on RMI calls between components ( EJB). To optmize those calls we have deployed multiple components in the same JVM. When a component A calls component B in the same JVM, INSTANA does not trace the call to B co...
8 months ago in Instana / Java 0 Under review

Reports should have an increased number of pivots

Currently, when the number of pivots exceed a certain number, the report errors out with " Too much pivot columns for <column name>;. Please, apply additional filters or change report settings. " This limitation should be addressed and the n...
8 months ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Under review

Enabling API URL for CSV for egress activity

As a part of Egress activity, we need to send reports in CSV format to downstream system. But API URL in Apptio reports are not supporting CSV. There are number of other systems that expects file in CSV format. It will ease our job if we enable CS...
8 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Under review

Get LDAP attributes from podified Infrastructure Management

Infrastructure Management (ManageIQ) documentation https://www.manageiq.org/docs/reference/latest/methods_available_for_automation/index.html#user-user includes methods to get users LDAP attributes values. However, methods do not work when using p...
over 1 year ago in Infrastructure Automation 0 Under review

Realtime integration with SQL Db

We have an internal system that holds and updates ART structure data and resource data. It seems like there is some integration setup with Apptio one where we copy the data from our SQL DB and place it in Apptio One. Then By some Integrations proc...
9 months ago in Targetprocess / Other Integrations 0 Under review

Recursive Maintenance Entry Every During Off Business Hours

We have a requirement to add maintenance entry using IBM Netcool Impact Maintenance Window Management. We have recursive option, but it is not fulfilling our requirement in single entry. If we need to add the maintenance for the entire week from 9...
9 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review