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Enable the well-known Tilemap chart, Polystat chart, or Honeycomb Tilemap chart in the custom dashboards

It eliminates the need to integrate other tools with this plugin. Additionally, users always ask us for this chart.
8 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 1 Future consideration

Monitoring of Specific Local Network Port and Distant (reacheable port)

We request a Plugin that would basically check the status of a specified local port or a reacheable port from where the agent is residing. USE CASE #1 ( Local Port ) This would be usefull to validate the status of an application port . Sometimes a...
12 months ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Not under consideration

Enable Synthetic Test Metric Collection for Custom Dashboards

Summary:We would like to request the ability to capture and store custom metrics gathered during the execution of synthetic tests in IBM Instana. These metrics, which can be extracted from SQL queries, API responses, or other synthetic test result...
12 months ago in Instana / Synthetic 4 Needs more information

Ignoring a proposed action for a certain period of time (hiding it from the Pending Action list for that period).

Turbonomic can generate many actions, but sometimes you may want to ignore a proposed action for a certain period of time after understanding its content. In such cases, it would be useful for operations if you could check the relevant action and ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 5 Planned for future release

The right sizing resources which are displayed should be able to filtered based on the business dimension

When it comes to right-sizing, all the filtering currently happens at the account level, while the information displayed is at the resource level (by resource ID). There needs to be a way to link these two levels so the process becomes more practi...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Functionality already exists

Requesting slicers be enhanced to cater for “single selection”

Currently we have a filter where have an option to select multiple values from the filter, but we would like to have single selection from the filter. So that we can see values only apply to the particular quarter.
about 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 1 Needs more information

Databricks support for Turbonomic

One of my clients requested to know references for resource optimization gains in Databricks solutions using Turbonomic.When researching, I found that at least two other large clients in Brazil made the same request. Is it possible to include Data...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 1 Planned for future release

API for creating hierarchical view and hierarchical dimensions

It is cumbersome to have to manually create hierarchical view and hierarchical dimensions esp when the mappings change more than once a month. Please provide an API for creation of hierarchical view and hierarchical dimensions
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Views 0 Under review

JIRA Archive functionality in TargetProcess

Jira has implemented Archiving functionality which works as a "soft delete" and makes the item view only. For synced items, you are able to modify the TargetProcess entity, and the change is not applied to the Jira item. Additionally, JIRA achieve...
about 2 months ago in Targetprocess / ADO/JIRA Integration 1 Submitted

Instana's Microsoft SQL Server sensor not supporting client-side tracing for PHP application for customer

Customer- SBM Limited has a PHP application instrumented with the Instana agent on CRM APP Server where database calls are not appearing in the Instana traces. SQL queries to mssql are missing. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/1.0...
about 2 months ago in Instana / PHP 1 Planned for future release