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Add support for the Hypervisor HPE Morpheus VM Essentials

A number of customers are migrating to HPE Morpheus VM Essentials as VMware vSphere alternative, partly supported by the GSIs or as part of Managed Services. Please add the support for this this hypervisor as it's gaining traction in the market.

Support optimization function for OCI DBaaS

Now, Turbonomic release preview of optimization for OCI VM and Volume. But, it have not supported OCI DBaaS yet. Customer strongly hope supporting of OCI DBaaS (Oracle DB etc) optimization like a AWS, Azure, in Business in Japan Market.
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS Under review

Support GCP AlloyDB

Please support GCP AlloyDB, which is a competitor to AWS RDS.
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 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 ...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Under review

Turbonomic and Karpenter Integration

With the new InPlace Pod Resize from 1.33+ versions, Turbonomic can change resources without trigger a pod restart. When customers are using Karpenter they can leverage cluster management to Karpenter and use consolidation, which restore back the ...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) Under review

Considering Pending Pods in Node PROVISION Actions

Currently, Turbonomic does not consider pending pods when generating PROVISION actions for worker nodes, unlike the autoscaler. A large bank in Brazil would like to request a new feature for Turbonomic to take pending pods into account when genera...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) Under review

Kerberos Auth for vcenter targets

Need to use higher level of security for authenticating to esxi/vcenter using Kerberos, for security project that is currently underway.
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security Under review

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...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Under review

Populate Savings Values for Parked VMs in Exports

When exporting the Executed Actions list, the "Savings" or "Impact" columns for Park actions are currently empty or null. While the UI may show the state of the VM, the financial impact of those parking actions is missing from the exported data. S...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Under review

Enable Instance ID Search in the "Park" Section

The "Park" section of the Turbonomic UI currently limits searches to the "Name" attribute. In many AWS/Azure environments, it is common to have multiple VMs with the same name (e.g., "Web-Server-Prod"), making it difficult to identify the specific...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Under review