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PINNED Instana on OpenShift Route Flexibility
Hi, My customer has a question about Instana route definitions on OCP. Basically, they have an OCP console address like console-openshift-console.apps.ocpcluster.ibm.com. According to the document; - basedn URL should be like instana.apps.ocpclust...
PINNED Self hosted backed on Docker, Support for RHEL 9.x
According to support matrix RHEL 9.x is not supported for self hosted backed installations. However vast majority of customers are using RHEL 9.x RHEL 9.x OS support required for Instana self hosted backend

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Ability to create alerts on aggregated prometheus metrics values over multiple K8s pods

In the prom metrics business metrics are captured for which the sum/aggregation needs to be a potential value to be alerted on.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Alert / Infrastructure 0 Future consideration

Custom Dashboard editing permission based on groups

Permission for team members based on user groups for editing custom dashboards. Business Use CaseCustomer have teams working 24x7 and in case if an on-shift person wants to edit the dashboards they need to explicitly grant permission to edit.They ...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Future consideration

Infrastructure metrics in custom dashboards

The customer would like to create views on infrastructure. To be able to do so we would need to configure views also infrastructure e.g. aws ec2 rds hostsUse case would be: As an operational team we would like to build customize metrics dashboards...
over 2 years ago in Instana 1 Functionality already exists

Ability to alert on % K8 deployment memory limit/requests instead of static byte value

Ability to alert on % memory limit/requests instead of static byte value.This applies to: nodepodnamespacedeployment cpu & memory limitscpu & memory requests
over 2 years ago in Instana / Kubernetes 0 Planned for future release

RBAC - Add support for AD Group to Instana Group mapping

The customer would like to manage users by linking AD Groups to Groups within Instana so that I do not have to recreate teams and roles which already exist within Active Directory.
over 2 years ago in Instana / Access Control 1 Functionality already exists

POC-Arlo - MQTT metric monitoring

No description provided
over 2 years ago in Instana / MQ / Sensor 0 Planned for future release

Ability to delegate admin for creation of (ie) application perspectives based on the access scope a user has

When giving a user access based on a scope of entities it should be possible that the user within that scope can create his own application perspectives.
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Planned for future release

Support for multiple ELK integrations

 "support for multiple ELK instances associated with a technology or Application".The customer is trying to envision what would be the granularity ABSA is looking for (in terms of the mapping: X -> Elk instance).
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Logging 1 Future consideration

Create Application Perspective stuck in creating page if the user doesn't have Access to the APP

No description provided
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Application perspectives 0 Is a defect

RBAC-Delegated administration

Separate permissions on access scope level should be introduced that allow/deny configuring application perspectives teammembers and their roles/permissions events ...
over 3 years ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Planned for future release