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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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Trace through Azure API Management and Azure Service Bus

Clients use Integrations running in Azure are expecting full tracing end to end through Azure API Management - Appservice - Azure SQL - Azure Service Bus - Azure Functions. Today Instana can only trace through App Services and Functions so we can ...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Azure 0 Submitted

Need ability to refresh token within REST 2.0 API call

Need the REST Service 2.0 Beta to request and refresh the authentication 'bearer token' for an API call so that I don't have to manually request the token using a service like Postman.
about 2 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Enable Business Mapping-based Views to work on Anomaly Detection

Idea = Enable Business Mapping-based Views to work on Anomaly Detection Current Limitation: • In Current State, the Views that are based on Business Mappings (e.g. Department, Cost Center, Prod vs. NonProd) DO NOT work for filtering the Anomaly De...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Submitted

Download of data for widget using Compare should offer file as csv (not zip)

As a user who makes use of the Export of data for Widgets, I want the downloaded file to be in an unzipped csv format when I am using it on a widget which has the 'compare time period' selected, So that I do not need to use the workaround of doing...
19 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Clusters to be visible where they wholly or partially belong to the View. (To mitigate restrictions caused by Fleet Management implementation.)

As a user who is looking at clusters with a particular View, I want to be able to see all clusters which have any of it's resources in the View I am using, So that I am able to observe clusters which have had components split to different views. -...
19 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

User Management - Find Users can search using email address

As an admin who manage user onboarding to Cloudability via the UI, I want to be able to Find Users by their email address (under Settings/Users) So that I am able to easily find specific users quickly (especially when we have multiple users with t...
19 days ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 0 Submitted

Fix Actions Taken list on the Top Accounts page.

When Navigating from the home page, to Cloud, Top Accounts, Show All, there is a column for number of actions available. (in the old UI) In the new UI this useful column was eliminated. Whether viewing in the UI or downloading that list, the Actio...
20 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

instana saas hosted agent to support aws emr serverless plarform

need to add aws emr serveress platform. it is not supprted based on following link https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=agents-installing-configuring-serverless
20 days ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

Single Unified Dashboard and Management for Multiple customers

for MSP like us, it is important to have a single dashboard and management pane of Instana for ease of administration, unlike today where each customer has a different URL and support engineers end up logging into different URL for supporting client.
20 days ago in Instana / Enterprise Applications 0 Submitted

JMX Metric unit labeling is confusing at best

FROM TS017727981 We are using JMX metrics for datasources # Java & Custom JMX com.instana.plugin.java: jmx: - object_name: 'oracle.ucp.admin.UniversalConnectionPoolMBean:*' metrics: - attributes: 'borrowedConnectionsCount,availableConnectionsC...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Java 1 Submitted