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Expose System I/O Metrics for Alerting and Custom Events in Instana

Instana already shows System I/O metrics on the Host Dashboard (Calls/s, Reads/s, Writes/s, Logical Block Reads/Writes), but these metrics do not appear in the Metrics Selector when creating Custom Events or Alerting rules. We request that these e...
3 days ago in Instana / Metric Store 0 Submitted

Request to Remove the 400-Topic Limit for Kafka Metrics Collection in Instana Agent

Currently, Instana Agent imposes a limit of 400 topics for Kafka metrics collection. We would like to kindly request that this restriction be relaxed or removed. In the system we are currently building, the number of topics is expected to reach ap...
3 months ago in Instana / Metric Store 1 Future consideration

Enable Export of Logs Collected via OTEL Collector from Instana UI in File Formats

Currently, logs collected via the OTEL Collector cannot be exported from the Instana UI in formats such as CSV or XLSX. At present, it is possible to copy individual log messages using log links or by copying them to the clipboard. However, there ...
3 months ago in Instana / Metric Store 0 Future consideration

Jira Integration: Identify Deprecated Fields in Field Mappings

Currently, when a field has been deprecated, there is no indication on the field mapping page. It would be helpful to admins, to clearly show when a mapped Targetprocess field has been deprecated.
20 days ago in Targetprocess / ADO/JIRA Integration 0 Submitted

Enable Directional Control (Outbound/Inbound) for “Related” Relations in Integrations

Currently, in Apptio Targetprocess integrations (e.g., ADO ↔ ATP), when using “Related” as the relation type between entities (such as Feature, User Story, and Team PI Objective), the relationship is automatically displayed as both Inbound and Out...
15 days ago in Targetprocess / ADO/JIRA Integration 1 Future consideration

When a JIRAKEY of Project is updated on JIRA side, TPro Breaks link for all work items in that Project. Which causes users to Delete all the Work Items in Tpro and reimport them back in TPro.

It will eliminate manaul effort required to perform cleanup of broken link entities and re-importing of JIRA entities. Tpro should automatically update the old entity link URL for the project by updating the URL itself to align with updated URL on...
21 days ago in Targetprocess / ADO/JIRA Integration 0 Submitted

Allow notifications for errors in Jira integration messages log

Currently there is no way to get notified if something fails to sync in the Jira integration. There should be a way to set a notification email or be able to access the logs via API so the admins can proactively act on any errors before hearing ab...
about 2 months ago in Targetprocess / ADO/JIRA Integration 0 Future consideration

Increase days for retention for traces and calls

Currently Instana allows to keep the history of calls and traces for 7 days, however, due to business requirements and policies that the entity must comply with before other areas and governmental entities, Instana is requesting to extend this ret...
9 months ago in Instana / Metric Store 2 Future consideration

Increasing the largest selectable timeframe in dashboard more than 1 month

Hi, Is there any way to expand the timespan for more than one month? If not, this is a clear needs for all of our customers. BR
about 3 years ago in Instana / Metric Store / User Interface 1 Future consideration

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...
3 months ago in Targetprocess / ADO/JIRA Integration 1 Submitted