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APM & Applications & Databases

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Rate of Resize without Limitation

Hello, we faced a strange problem where a VM with 5% utilization in the 95th percentile had no action. After investigation with the Support we came to the conclusion that it is like this because Turbonomic would scale down the VM below the Applica...
about 10 hours ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 0 Submitted

Turbonomic should be able to Suspend SQL Managed Instances

Turbonomic has suspend already for VMs and RDS servers. What about SQL MI? The customer would save on compute costs - but of course still have to pay for storage, etc.
19 minutes ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 0 Submitted

Scaling Constraints could use more granular timeframe for observation period.

Currently the Minimum Observation Period max is 7 days. (you may need a couple weeks or month minimum to stabilize a workload). The Max Observation Period jumps from 30 days to 90 days. A happy medium in between like 45/60days would probably help ...
about 1 hour ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 0 Submitted

Enable a toggle feature to be able to execute actions in a more granular way for Database Server recommendations

Currently recommendations for RDS may have three distinct changes: Instance type, instance size, storage type. In cases where one or two of the recommendations don't make sense, allow a toggle to disable that recommendation (either on the action d...
about 3 hours ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 0 Submitted

Provide Turbonomic Database Integration for Db2 on LUW

Turbonomics today has the capability to observe database performance and provide tuning recommendations for SQL Server, MySQL and Oracle. This functionality should be extended to include Db2 for LUW.
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 0 Under review

AWS Sagemaker needs Turbos support to manage efficiency and performance

Amazon SageMaker is a managed service in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) public cloud. It provides the tools to build, train and deploy machine learning (ML) models for predictive analytics applications . This can be very expensive - Turbo's help in...
10 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 0 Submitted

Have Turbonomic pull data from Infrastructure of Instana not Application Perspective

Have Turbonomic pull data from Infrastructure of Instana not Application Perspective. Since Instana views active VMs differently in the application perspective not all VMs show up and then does not populate to Turbonomic. But in Instana Infrastruc...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs / APM & Applications & Databases 1 Not under consideration

Application Topology Definition - Add support for missing entity types, e.g. Azure App Services entities

Application topology Definition currently only support the following entity types: Business Application Service Application Component Namespace Virtual Machine Workload Controller Database Database Server Other entity types such as App Component S...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 1 Under review

Add Support for AlwaysOn Clusters in addition to FCI Clusters

many organization utilize AlwaysOn instead of FCI because AlwaysOn does not require shared storage.
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 0 Future consideration

Support for .Net from datadog

Ability to have application context for .Net applications
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 0 Planned for future release