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Instana

    Monitoring of AWS MSK in Topics Level Metrics

    Instana can currently monitor AWS MSK in the cluster and broker level of metrics only. To improve the AWS MSK monitoring quality, additional metrics in topics level with the following functions will definitely useful and helpful for the MSK opera...
    almost 4 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Planned for future release

    Instana OpenTelemetry Correlation for Pure OTel Scenarios

    We have a pure OpenTelemetry setup where the OtelCollector directly exports data to the Instana SaaS backend, without any Instana Agent in between. Currently, entity correlation across layers like ApplicationPerspective > Service > Endpoint ...
    12 months ago in Instana / Integrations 3

    Agent update from Instana dashboard

    Dear colleagues, we have a customer who prefers manually trigger agent updates from Instana dashboard. At the moment we have a button "Update Agent" which works when Instana agent has access to the Internet. Many of our customer use Instana and mo...
    12 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Not under consideration

    Need a way to detect that the input rate on a queue is exceeding the output rate

    The customer has applications where the consuming application components occasionally have problems. They don't consume the messages off the queue fast enough. If this happens for a very short period of time, it is not a problem. But, when it occu...
    12 months ago in Instana / MQ 0 Future consideration

    Services and applications should support opentelemetry logs

    Application Perspectives (and Services) cannot currently display logs ingested from OTEL, even though the logs are mapped to a service. We raised support case TS020036806 which was closed with the advice to submit an Aha idea for this to go to our...
    8 months ago in Instana / Logging 0

    Ensure 100 % Trace Visibility Across All Time‑Range Buckets

    Problem / Use-case We learned that Instana rolls traces and spans into “time-buckets.” on serverside , for short and long term based traces, for operational technical reasons. Short presets such as Last 5 min or Last 15 min use very fine buckets (...
    12 months ago in Instana / Tracing 1 Future consideration

    Deploying POP without the need for a Kubernetes cluster

    We want to deploy a Synthetic Monitoring POP in a remote location in order to perform synthetic tests. The location does not provide a Kubernetes cluster of any flavour which blocks our use case. We would like to deploy a POP on an Android device ...
    over 1 year ago in Instana / Synthetic 1 Not under consideration

    Custom endpoint levels

    Today can you do custom endpoints URL using the "Configure Endpoint Extraction". It would be great if you could do custom endpoints URL with levels. For example if you do a custom endpoint for a specific URL then when you click on it in Analytics ...
    over 1 year ago in Instana / Common 5 Future consideration

    Add support for Azure Microsoft Dynamics 365 to Instana

    Add observability capability to Dynamics 365 to extend visibility into workloads running on that Azure service. That would enable an end-to-end traces accessing that service. That capability would be useful for all customers that are using Dynamic...
    over 2 years ago in Instana / Azure / Sensor 0 Future consideration

    Flutter Multiple Backend Configuration

    Currently, Instana flutter agent (and mobile app in general) only support sending monitoring data to a single backend. For customer with high availability active-active setup, sending data to 1 backend will definitely impact the data availability....
    over 1 year ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 0 Future consideration

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