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Instana

    Instana Smart Alerts Time Thresholds

    Current Smart Alert Evaluation granularity scale is between 1 - 30 minutes.We would need alerts much sooner, 10 seconds would be ideal. Can this scale minimum be changed to less than 1 minute?
    about 1 year ago in Instana / Alert 1 Not under consideration

    Support of IBM ACE on Windows

    Supporting IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE) on Windows for Monitoring Adding support for monitoring IBM ACE on Windows would greatly benefit development and QA teams who primarily use Windows environments during local testing and early-stage deplo...
    10 months ago in Instana / ACE/IIB 0 Future consideration

    DB2 Alerting and Monitoring for Active Databases and Instance.

    Hi Team!I can´t find Alerting to monitor if a Database is active or if an Instance is Up.Acording to DB2 documentation MON_GET_INSTANCE table function we need the follow elements to proper monitor Instance and Databases. SQLM_DB2_ACTIVE 0 The data...
    over 2 years ago in Instana / Alert / Sensor 0 Future consideration

    telnet monitoring using synthetic check

    Add a new feature for telnet monitoring using the synthetic check.
    over 1 year ago in Instana / Synthetic 7

    Modify Custom Zone and Tags of the agents from Instana web UI

    Currently when we wish to modify the custom zone or the tags for one agent, we need to connect to the host, go to the configuration.yaml and change the file. For security reason, it isn't always possible to connect manually to the host. I wish to ...
    almost 3 years ago in Instana / Agent 7 Not under consideration

    Standardize the position and behavior of the search bar across all views by keeping it consistently on the left and fully clickable, improving usability and alignment with common UI patterns.

    This change reduces user confusion and friction by making the search functionality predictable, discoverable, and easy to interact with across the entire platform. Consistency in UI placement supports faster navigation, reduces misclicks, and alig...
    11 months ago in Instana / User Interface 1 Not under consideration

    Add a "PersistentVolumes" column to the Kubernetes Clusters view for quicker visibility and access to PV details and metrics

    This enhancement would significantly improve observability and troubleshooting by making PersistentVolumes (PVs) immediately visible at the cluster level. Currently, users have to dig through multiple views to find storage-related information. Sur...
    11 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes / User Interface 1 Not under consideration

    Instana run under a non-root after installation (Standard Edition)

    Customer is expecting that all Instana processes should run under a non-root user after issuing stanctl up command. We were advice (by an Instana site reliability engineer) to do the following and if would solve the problem but it did not: copy /r...
    11 months ago in Instana / Self Hosted 1 Functionality already exists

    Add support for SAP Jco connector

    Adding the ability to trace the entry spans from SAP Jco connector increases the versatility of Instana. Customers can benefit from tracing additional technologies and this keeps Instana competitive in the market against it's competitors.
    11 months ago in Instana / Java 3

    Need a feature to monitor the long running job in IBM i

    Need a feature to monitor the long running job in IBM i. The time exception will be provided by application team for the respective jobs. The alert should be triggered with the time threshold for that particular job is breached.
    11 months ago in Instana / IBM i 2 Future consideration

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