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Regarding Monitoring of Multiple PostgreSQL Instances on a Single Server

In terms of PostgreSQL monitoring, if a single instance contains multiple databases, it is possible to monitor all databases. However, my understanding is that it is not possible to monitor multiple instances when there are several instances on a ...
3 days ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

Monitorng Nutanix AHV - Monitoring of critical hardware events and virtual machine state

Many organizations want to move from VMware to Nutanix and these monitoring capabilities are fundamental for a Nutanix monitoring sensor, ensuring platform availability, stability, and early detection of issues. As a business partner, we manage hu...
3 days ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Submitted

Allow for multiple criteria for disk alerting (pct and mb free)

We would like the ability to set multiple and criteria for an alert where multiple conditions would need to be met to trigger an event. Ex. Disk at or greater then 90 percent and less then 100mb free
1 day ago in Instana / Common 0 Submitted

Allow for 4 hour period before alerting (current limit is 120 min)

This is to allow longer observation of issues before alerting.
1 day ago in Instana / Common 0 Submitted

Disk space monitor for Windows System Drive rather than hard coded to C:/D:/etc - enable wild cards on specific drives (example disk space has to be specified per drive)

Disk space monitor for Windows System Drive rather than hard coded to C:/D:/etc - enable wild cards on specific drives (example disk space has to be specified per drive)
1 day ago in Instana / Common 0 Submitted

If an agent cannot connect to the backend, all data will be cached until agent can be reconnected

With our current ITM6 agent there is caching of both alerting and historical metric data meant for the WPA.. With Instana being a streaming only agent with all processing on the server side, in the event of an outage or agent communication issues ...
1 day ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

Windows Top 10 processes

Provide the ability to display top 10 processes by CPU/Memory much like the Linux agent can.
1 day ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

Highlighting the matching query-term in search results

When i search for a text in the logs that are stored in Instana, in the result there is currently no highlighting of the part in the log-message that matches my query-term. I would argue that it is state of the art to highlight the query term in t...
about 1 hour ago in Instana / Logging 0 Submitted

Capability to include processes (whitelisting) to monitor in the agent configuration.yaml

Hi, This customer has the challenge to monitor servers where most processes should not be monitored or traced. Therefore a whitelisting approach (explicitly name the instances to be monitored) would be the best solution. Selective monitoring via e...
about 7 hours ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

Support for downstream call visibility for applications using both KafkaBatchListener (batch processing) and standard Kafka listeners (single record processing)

When com.instana.kafka.correlate.send.receive flag is set to true, downstream calls may not be captured for implementations using KafkaBatchListener. We need simultaneous visibility into our application which uses both methods (KafkaBatchListener ...
2 days ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Submitted