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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...
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 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...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Future consideration

Include Group Names in the Executed Actions Report

Currently, the Executed Actions report provides details on the entities and the actions taken, but it lacks the context of which Groups those entities belong to. In a large-scale enterprise environment, savings must be tracked back to specific app...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 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...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 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...
6 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 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 ...
11 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS Future consideration

Helm Chart for Turbonomic depolyment

Current IBM supported deployment option for Turbonomic components is via manifest yaml. For platform teams that has an automated process (like Argo CD) in place for maintaining the softwares installed in a fleet of kubernetes clusters , current op...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other Future consideration

If the license is exceeded, please do not automatically add new managed entities.

Even if a user adds a virtual machine and that causes the number of licenses to be exceeded, there is currently no way to restrict this on the Turbonomic product side. (As an admin, this can lead to unintended overage.) To prevent this, we would l...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 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

Consistent sizing: Allow consistent number of vCPUs instead of consistent CPU capacity in MHz

Customers are not using MHz or GHz when they are dealing with CPU capacity of VMs but vCPUs. Thus, for a user consistent resizing shall - at least as an option - result in the same number of vCPUs. For a user it’s really hard to understand if the ...
7 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) Future consideration