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IBM Turbonomic ARM

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Switching Monthly Conversion From 30-Day to Calendar Month

Turbonomic calculates monthly conversion using a 30-day period, but I want to check the conversion using calendar months like January, February, March, instead of the past 30 days. It would be helpful if, for example, the CostBreakdown could allow...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Not under consideration

Rename "Rate of Resize" options

At the policies, we have in some of them the option of "Rate of Resize" with three options: 1, 2 and 3. The problem is the customer is looking at these numbers as the multiplier to the increments and not the level itself. We should rename to a bet...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Not under consideration

AWS EMR Cluster Support and handling

Turbo does not inherently recognize this particular type of device (EMR Cluster) as a “special handling” instance; in effect it sees a list of instances that can be optimized. Without scaling these devices concurrently/consistently, the cluster wi...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 2 Not under consideration

Please change numerical fields in data downloads to be formatted as number on downloads

Hi IBM, I've noticed that when downloading any data from Turbonomic the csv or excel that is extracted does not format numerical data in a number format within csv/excel. Please can the scripting be changed on the download/extract function to form...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

Request to include VirtIO drivers in the OVA

When targetting Nutanix, VirtIO drivers are needed. By including the drivers, the OVA will be ready and SREs do not need to worry about maintaining the driver versions.
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 1 Not under consideration

Please make the Price adjustment tab cloud agnostic and allow users to enter in a static discount for a resource type

Currently, the Price adjustment tab is only valid for AWS subscriptions, despite there already being a separate AWS discounts tab. This is very confusing. Intutively, I would think the price adjustment tab should be used without without a billing ...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Not under consideration

Include Suspend Actions in Container Pods Automation Policy

Currently, the automation policy for container pods includes only the "Move" action in the automation workflow. However, we've received feedback from customers who prefer not to see "Suspend" actions for container pods in the Action Center. To add...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) / Policies 3 Not under consideration

Support for AWS Spot Instance Advisor

Turbonomic could use tighter integration with AWS Spot Instance Advisor, which recommends spot instances and spot instance usage optimizations for performance and cost, similar to Turbonomic with other instance types. While Turbonomic is aware of ...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0 Not under consideration

BMO's "WAS ND - Turbo scale out" requirement

One of the teams at BMO is exploring how Turbonomic can help adjust memory for workloads running on WebSphere ND, with the goal of enabling scale-out (add new server instances). This is part of a larger rightsizing effort led by their Infrastructu...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 0 Not under consideration

IBM Cloud Rightsizing Support for VPC and Classic in Turbonomic

This proposal introduces advanced IBM Cloud-specific capabilities within Apptio Cloudability to enable automated rightsizing recommendations for both VPC-based and Classic infrastructure environments. Key Capabilities: - Full IBM Cloud Integration...
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 1 Not under consideration