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UI Enhancements

Is there any plan to have better support for text wrapping? Is there any plan for better sizing of card elements in a dashboard view? Text placed on a card should auto size based on the number of characters etc.
21 days ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 1 Needs more information

Have PNG export reflect what is shown on the screen

Export: Is there any plan to have “export to PNG” actually reflect what is showing on the screen for a report – for example if you exclude something on the screen also have it excluded from the exported picture. Is there any plan to be able to exp...
21 days ago in Targetprocess / Data Import and Export 0 Under review

Need to trace incoming calls for applications exposed via 3Scale

Dear Colleagues, we have a customer who is using 3Scale to expose their application APIs to the Internet. At the moment they successfully trace backend calls with Instana and see errors when they happen. However they can't exactly match incoming c...
22 days ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Submitted

Create application map (Business App) based on Accounts

Customer is splitting their apps in different MS Azure Subscriptions. These MS Azure Subscriptions are visible in Turbonpomic as Accounts.To create an application map based on the resources in an account, currently each entity type (vm, disk, db, ...
22 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

Monitoring capability for IBMi temporary addresss metric

Customer want to monitor temporayry address metric on IBMi(AS400), Because there are some issues for consuming this temporary address. So, it must monitor , but Instana can't monitor this metric. Please add enhanced function for monitoring tempora...
22 days ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Submitted

Add Paint Brush Icon to "Customer Status" Field in Target process

I would like to propose adding a paint brush icon to the Customer Status field in Apptio Targetprocess. This visual enhancement would help users quickly identify and differentiate the status of a customer at a glance, improving usability and visua...
about 1 month ago in Targetprocess / Other 2 Under review

Commitment Support for AWS Dynamo DB Reserved Instances

Standard commitment support for this commitment type.
6 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Future consideration

Generate alerts for Anomaly Detection at Account level

technical teams need to be able to monitor the anomalies for their accounts, but the current setting for alert is generating additional "noise"
5 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 2 Future consideration

Need fully functional Tag-Based Views in Cloudability, using top-level account tags only (not resource tags)

When using a top-level tag view, the customers are unable to see Insights/Containers, Committment Portfilio, Committment Recs, or Committment Manager. Whne selecting any of the listed options, and error is thrown similar to this one for Containers...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Views 0 Under review

Adding Cluster Operator to monitoring by Instana IBM Kubernetes sensor

It would be very useful to have the ability to monitor the status of Cluster Operators in a Kubernetes cluster. Adding an additional tab to the Kubernetes status (see picture 1) Adding a separate sensor for monitoring Kubernetes Cluster Operators ...
2 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes 0 Submitted