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Public Cloud IaaS

Make Discovery Status Visible After Updating Credentials for Azure

While updating credentials (App registration details/Client secret value) for our Azure tenant, we are unable to manually rediscover Azure targets. At least, that's what it appears to be happening when you attempt to click on the ellipses next to ...
26 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Submitted

Avoid resizing windows VMs to tiers with ephemeral storage

When AWS instances are scaled to types with ephemeral (instance store) storage, Windows automatically assigns the ephemeral storage to available drive letters, causing EBS volumes to be reassigned. Turbonomic tracks ephemeral storage but doesn't m...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Submitted

Show warnings and gray-out the "Execute Action" button when there is a need to update Firmware before changing the AWS Instance Type

When Turbonomic recommends actions that involve changing to an instance type with a different hypervisor—for example, migrating from an M4 instance to an R6a instance, which requires a transition from a Xen-based hypervisor to a Nitro-based hyperv...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Under review

Reflect scaling actions performed directly from AWS Management Console to the list of successful actions and Cost savings aggregated in ThoughtSpot

When the instance type of an AWS EC2 server is changed directly from the AWS Management Console (instead of through Turbonomic), please ensure that the following items are properly reflected: In the list of successful actions Cost savings calculat...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Under review

Adding Oracle Alloy as a supported environment

I would like to request Turbonomic support for Oracle Alloy.My customer plans to move a part of their workload to Oracle Alloy, and there is a strong request for Turbonomic's support for Oracle Alloy. https://www.oracle.com/cloud/alloy/ They would...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Under review

Snapshots Optimization - Detect orphaned snapshots not actively tied to production workloads

Problem Statement: Cloud environments often accumulate orphaned or long‑running snapshots that exceed their intended retention periods. These snapshots are frequently forgotten, unmanaged, and continue to incur storage costs. Today, detecting and ...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Needs more information

Add optimization support for Nutanix Cloud Clusters(NC2) on AWS

Hi, Please add optimization support for Nutanix Cloud Clusters(NC2) on AWS. https://www.nutanixbible.com/10a-book-of-nutanix-clusters-aws.html
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Future consideration

Volumes - Show Volume ID in the recommendation screens

Sometimes we have multiple volumes with the same text in the name field and it hard to differentiate which one is being referenced in the recommendations screen. I see this in multiple areas of Turbonomic where Volume ID isn't shown on the recomme...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Planned for future release

Consider "Billable transactions" for action on Azure Managed Disks

If you resize a Azure disk from Premium SSD (P) to Standard SSD (E), initially, lower costs, but at Standard family (E) you are charged for operations too ( https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azurestorageblog/cost-saving-with-standard-ssd-bi...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Future consideration

Add support for L40S, H100 and H200 GPU types (to align with watsonx)

Turbonomic allows optimization of GPUs listed here in documentation: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/tarm/8.18.x?topic=resources-supported-aws-ec2-instance-types However, none of these GPUs are supported by IBM watsonx.ai. The AI platform supports NVI...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Planned for future release

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