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Mask Sensitive Data in URL - Tracking Data

We have a customer(Global Payments) use case scenario where our Instana shows the customer credit card information in the endpoint url, the customer is asking to hide/mask as its sensitive information.
about 11 hours ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 0 Submitted

Integration with AWS Cloudwatch logs

Currently, Instana's Otel Collector does not support integration with AWS Cloudwatch logs out of the box, which means that its integration with AWS service logs and event functions is inferior to that of its competitors.
1 day ago in Instana / Logging 1 Submitted

We want the ability to configure or override default retention period for Instana backend data dabases for traces/metrics data. For example: We want to store only 7 days of data, and free up EBS space on 8th day.

Hi Team, Current Installation Type: We have installed custom edition of Instana, and we have below datastores installed in our AWS EKS cluster. These backend datastores are using EBS volume. Day by day the data volumes are keep on increasing, and ...
5 days ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 0 Submitted

Account ID tag value

Hello, We use a cloud platform with a multi-account structure (1 account -> 1 application / 1 environment).Tags are defined at the account ID level within our AWS organization.Currently, it is not possible to display these tags in Cloudability....
3 minutes ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Sync user deletion from Active Directory to Instana

When integrating Instana with Active Directory, both Instana and AD user accounts must be manually deleted when a user leaves the organization. If Instana could automatically remove users when they are deleted from Active Directory, it would reduc...
28 minutes ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Submitted

Ability to flag/unflag comments

Summary: Currently, comments are used on math tasks to ask questions to the test team. Frequently comments/questions are missed, as they get buried in other comments/follow ups, or within threads. We are requesting a mechanism to flag/unflag selec...
about 1 hour ago in Targetprocess / Solutions and Solutions Library 0 Submitted

Time delta between different entity states

Use case for illustrating the need for tracking the time delta between different activity states --> KPI/efficiency metrics. Currently we have several dates for an activity: I need a way to capture the following:* How long did it take between t...
about 1 hour ago in Targetprocess / Solutions and Solutions Library 0 Submitted

Need to be able to define Adaptive Smart Alerts against Endpoints

While Adaptive Monitoring against Services is useful, there are many cases where it can miss key problems that are happening. Sometimes, only specific URLs are being impacted. Since the data is being aggregated to the service level, those problems...
about 12 hours ago in Instana / Alert 1 Submitted

AIOps should ingest Dynatrace Problems, not just events

Problems are what our operations folks look at today, so we would like to replicate that functionality into AIOps. We're currently using the Message Bus Probe, but would like to use the integration if possible
about 15 hours ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

When editing a Policy, the new UI does not show the options that have been set the way the Old UI did

As a Policy Administrator, I would like to see that options have been configured for the Policy I am editing without having to open each category to see what has been configured. The old UI did this. In the old UI, all of the sections that had val...
about 17 hours ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted