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Enhancing the RUM(Real User Monitoring) of Instana by the feature like Dynatrace's Visual Complete.

Currently, Instana’s "onLoad time" metric does not include XHR (XMLHttpRequest) or fetch requests that occur after the initial page load. The "onLoad time" is specifically defined as the time from fetchStart to loadEventEnd according to the browse...
4 months ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 3 Under review

Support namespace label or annotation matching for shared costs

Within the Containers (Container Insights 2.0), I would like to be able to use a namespace label or annotation it outline shared costs. The current limit of 50 characters does not scale within a production grade environment and unfortinatley curre...
22 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 2

Postgres database synchronization with Cassandra Database to maintain sync between Primary NOI 1.6.x & Secondary NOI 1.6.x clusters automation policies.

Issue - Secondary cluster Postgres DB is not in sync with the cassandra database restored in secondary from primary cluster, causing the Primary & Secondary clusters event policies out of sync, showing 404-Error when launching the patterns on ...
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Under review

Request for Trace Log Functionality

With the current product capabilities, it is not possible to capture logs of user actions. Since operation logs for various configuration changes are not available, it is impossible to identify, for example, who created a business mapping or when ...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Future consideration

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

Trigger events from inactive subsystems regardless of the number of subsystems displayed by the active subsystems widget

The client has 63 subsystems that we cannot monitor because the Instana metric only shows the top 20 assets, which means that events are not generated when the subsystem is not among the 20 that Instana captures. The solution is for Instana to all...
3 months ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Under review

Add Usage Family/Usage type to Resource Inventory

We request adding a field of Usage Family or Usage type to each line in the resource inventory in order to be able to separate any storage cost for example from actual instance usage. This can help especially when constructing reports via API call...
30 days ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 2 Planned for future release

Modify the time span between alert clearance and alert deletion and trigger policy when an alert is deleted

Background In the current IBM AIOps , alerts that reach the cleared state are automatically deleted after approximately 2 minutes.While this default behavior helps optimize database performance, it lacks flexibility for environments that require l...
6 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

New type of policies that replace the Temporal Triggers in Netcool/OMNIBus

Background During the migration of Aggregation ObjectServer triggers from Netcool/OMNIbus to IBM AIOps, a critical gap has been identified. The existing temporal triggers in OMNIbus—which execute periodically after a defined time interval to evalu...
6 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

Turbonomic to support resource monitoring for IBM softwares delivered in virtual appliance form

IBM has a few software products that are delivered as virtual appliances. These services running in a VM deployed with a OVA template. Currently, Turbonomic evaluate them as a regular VM and may issue a resize actions based on the server metrics d...
10 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 0 Submitted