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Include license costs in the rightsizing opportunity calculation

It has come to our attention that the savings opportunity shown in the cloudability rightsizing are not inclusive of licensing costs, as a result saving potential is being understated for resources that would also see a license save as a result of...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Needs more information

Add customer branding to the User Interface

The idea is to allow configuration of custom logo and theme colors across the UI (and alerts like Email). Since Instana has a wide range capabilitiles, some customers use Instana as a stand-alone tool without other dashboarding solutions. The UI b...
5 months ago in Instana / User Interface 1 Needs more information

Would like to see subfolders in TBM Studio

Having subfolders to organize documents would be helpful because with only one layer the amount of documents makes it hard to sort through and organize.
8 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Needs more information

Feasibility to embed Dashboards in external Web app

Some dashboards i would like to embed them in one of our internal web app. This will be useful to quickly view dashbaords from the app without navigating to Instana.
3 months ago in Instana / SRE 0 Needs more information

Enhancement of Quick Filters to display more than 150 recent entities

Currently Quick Filters has a limitation of the entities which shows 150 recently viewed items. This makes some of them invisible unless the name will be used un the search.
12 months ago in Targetprocess / Filters 0 Needs more information

Sort Vendor Credentials Account Names

There appears to be no sort order for Vendor Account Names within an Account. As an example we have an Azure Enterprise account with 100 subscriptions. The order of the subscriptions listed under the account appears to be random and although you c...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Needs more information

Need to be able to observe all events applied to Infrastructure map

Dear Colleagues, our customer is using Infrastructure map for wall screen monitor. And they ask for ability to map all events on the zones/pilars of Infrastructure map. At the moment it looks like if something happens with pod, or application cust...
3 months ago in Instana / Application perspectives 2 Needs more information

Impossibility to use business mapping in certain functionalities

Impossibility to use business mapping in certain functionalities Anomaly Detection RightSizing GCP Scorecard GCP Containers OR Limitation on view filters Each user has to create his own alerts. There is no possibility to create default alerts. Nee...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Needs more information

To add custom time range in instana chart filter/query

We don't have an option to add custom time range in a chart query - like need to display a chart for last 1 day but without changing time filter of the overall dashboard
6 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure / User Interface 2 Needs more information

Show Configuration Changes in Anomaly Reports

Add a feature to track changes in system configurations and show them in anomaly reports. This can work by pulling data about configuration changes (like from billing systems or logs) and marking the dates of those changes in the reports. This way...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 1 Needs more information