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Container Cost Allocation Based on Labels Instead of Namespaces

The customer has over 40 Kubernetes clusters with numerous shared resources within a single namespace across different cost centers. They would like the Kubernetes cost allocation feature to support allocation of resources based on labels, rather ...
23 days ago in Cloudability / Cost Allocation and Sharing 0 Submitted

Inclusion of option to disable Auto-Closure of Agent Alerts in Instana

Sharing the customer request below: "I wanted to raise a concern regarding the current alert auto-closure mechanism in Instana, specifically for cases where agents go offline or stop reporting. While I appreciate the workaround suggested—setting b...
2 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 1 Submitted

Integration with AWS Cloudwatch logs

Currently, Instana's Otel Collector does not support integration with AWS Cloudwatch logs out of the box, which means that its integration with AWS service logs and event functions is inferior to that of its competitors.
about 1 month ago in Instana / Logging 4 Submitted

Ability to configure incident resolution/closure/deletion time frame

Currently We see the default setting of 2min only in AIOps and there is no such option to configure incident resolution/closure/deletion time frame as per customer requirement. Incidents move from Resolved-->Closed --> deleted and alerts mov...
8 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

1.dashboard to view prev plan details 2.In the dashboard, the original state of the job should show even if the status gets changed .( given ABEND - Confirm SUCC example )

Business people can see in dashboard on single screen.
8 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Create a custom Field in the Incident Details Overview to save the ITSDM Ticket Number

We have a customer that uses the generic WebHook to integrate with an ITSDM (CA Service Now). Today we don't have any rastreability at Instana, when a ticket is create in the ITSDM. Our first request would be to create a custom field at Incident D...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Submitted

Support for custom scripts to generate alerts with scheduling in Instana.

The Instana capability would consist of providing an option to associate a custom script with a host or any other element, along with a scheduler that runs the script at a defined interval. Depending on the script output, an alert event could be g...
4 months ago in Instana / Alert 1 Submitted

Structured instructions and tools to migrate from On-Premises Turbonomic to SaaS Turbonomic

Customer are consistently moving from On-Prem to Cloud as well as SaaS where it is available. Transition for Turbonomic is very manual and for SaaS, there is lot of dependency to migrate.
9 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Submitted

Campanion operator support at pod level

Custoemer would like to have companion operator to manage workloaad at pod level. they use git and crossplane to deploy and manage workload.

Ability to mass submit Job Streams from an archived plan or forecast

From the Dynamic Workload Console, we would like the ability to select multiple Job Streams from an archived plan or forecast and resubmit them into the current plan, while maintaining dependencies, as if they were scheduled into the current plan....
17 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted