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IBM Turbonomic ARM

Support for Power Enterprise Pool (PEP) on PowerVM Targets

PEP on IBM Power systems, is a technological solution that allows you to flexibly manage computing resources (processors, memory) on multiple Power servers within the same farm, aggregating the capabilities of multiple machines into a single share...
8 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) Future consideration

Extending Sustainability Metrics in IBM Turbonomic for Kubernetes and Workload Controllers

Idea: Currently, IBM Turbonomic provides comprehensive sustainability information for virtual machines, including energy and carbon footprint data, as well as the impact of optimization actions on these metrics. However, to fully achieve our susta...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Sustainability Future consideration

Add automatic variables to Workflow content templates

Add "automatic variables" (Velocity variables, similar to $action, but maybe $turbo) to Workflow content templates that would provide: the name of the policy that fired the workflow the execution step of the policy that fired the webhook the name ...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other Future consideration

GitOps integration: support for bitbucket+ArgoCD

We are starting a Turbonomic deployment in Intesa Sanpaolo; they asked for integration with their GitOps process to apply changes in RHOCP clusters; Turbonomic actions related to RHOCP target should be applied to their bitbucket repository instead...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) Future consideration

Product Feature Proposal: GCP DBaaS Support

Objective: Enhance IBM Turbonomic's capabilities to include automated optimization for GCP's PaaS database services, such as Cloud SQL, AlloyDB, Cloud Spanner, Cloud Bigtable, Firestore, and Memorystore. Rationale: Diverse PaaS Database Offerings ...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS Future consideration

Sandbox Testing for Turbonomic Polcies

It would be useful to be able to experiment with different policy settings and see their impact quickly and in an isolated space separate from the live recommendations space. One thing I have been struggling with has been making a policy change, t...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Planning Future consideration

Add Action Execution Markers to Line Chart Widgets

Across Turbonomic, line chart widgets allow users to review historical trends for various resource metrics. However, it is currently not possible to visually identify when a specific Turbonomic action was executed on the timeline. To make it easie...
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Future consideration

Turbonomic x ServiceNow integration supporting OAuth2 using a JWT certificate

Bradesco Bank, one of IBM's largest clients in Brazil, is in the process of configuring Turbonomic integration with Service Now. One of its Information Security team's requirements is to use the oAuth2 authentication protocol using a JWT certifica...
9 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS Future consideration

It would be desirable if multiple currencies could be handled by one Turbonomic

Currently, only one currency symbol can be set, so if AWS (USD) and Azure (Yen) are mixed, it will be confusing. Each time, we create a group just for AWS and refer to that dashboard, which is cumbersome.
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts Future consideration

Capability for adding Targets in Google Cloud Platform - CloudSQL/BigTable etc

In the current versions of Turbonomic, there is no capability for finding Google Cloud Platform - Cloud SQL and other databases as targets. Its a high time as many of our customers are adopting to GCP.
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS Future consideration