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Instana

    Need options other than helm to install the synthetic PoP servers

    I'm working with a customer that has access to the kubernetes cluster, but doesn't have access to helm. So, he can't install the synthetic playback (PoP server). We need to provide other options for installing the PoP server. Ideally, provide both...
    over 1 year ago in Instana / Synthetic 1 Not under consideration

    Automated report from instana dashboards

    We are trying to send an automated report from instana custom dashboard via email, but we don't see any options available in UI also don't see anything in the instana documentation. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability Please help wit...
    about 2 years ago in Instana / SRE / User Interface 0 Future consideration

    Alert on agents

    We need to create an alert when there is a significant drop in the number of agents, currently there is one alert per agent. This will allow us to react quickly on our side in case of a significant loss of agents
    almost 4 years ago in Instana / Alert 2 Not under consideration

    To apply a common filter to all the charts in a instana dashboard

    We don't have an option to apply a common filter to all the charts in a dashboard - this will be useful for adding a common filter like cluster name to all charts and reduce manual efforts
    about 1 year ago in Instana / Infrastructure / User Interface 1 Future consideration

    Monitoring Oracle Database Locks

    Monitoring an Oracle RAC on pluggable databases. Customer is able to see tracing details to the database cluster (not specific instance) but they are missing a very critical aspect to complete the database monitoring in oracle which is database lo...
    9 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Planned for future release

    Post-processing of ingested data

    This idea is to allow for post-processing of ingested data in Instana, essentially a custom transformation layer.
    4 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 0 Planned for future release

    Enhance AWS monitoring

    The following AWS offerings are not monitored by Instana: AWS Route 53AWS TransitGatewayAWS VPNAWS NetworkFirewallAWS NATGatewayAWS DXAWS CertificateManagerAWS EFSAWS Events
    4 months ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Planned for future release

    Details about pipelines and releases

    Right now in Instana we can manage releases via APIs and can see them via the time picker. But we cannot see details about the release: how long did it take, what it changed (broke), etc. This idea is to enhance the pipelines / release CI/CD suppo...
    4 months ago in Instana / Other Tracers 0

    If Number of Jobs in Queue is >= threshold then the alert should be triggered.

    We have configured some of the jobs visible in Smart alert but still many other jobs are not visible in smart alerts to enable this monitoring parameter. The support team has identified reason behind and it is that only Top 20 Jobs would be visibl...
    about 1 year ago in Instana / IBM i 2 Planned for future release

    FTP monitoring in ace

    In ACE, for many clients, we have numerous flows that receive input from files, especially via FTP. However, we have noticed that Instana is unable to trace these inputs. It would be beneficial to monitor this scenario as well.
    almost 2 years ago in Instana / ACE/IIB / Sensor 0 Future consideration

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