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IBM Turbonomic ARM

Expose the Parking Savings and ROI metrics in the Turbonomic Parking Workloads UI and Reports

We are actively using the Turbonomic Parking policy to automatically start and stop workloads based on the schedules for example non production environments during the off hours . The policy is functioning correctly and workloads are being parked ...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Parking Functionality already exists

VMem Request recommendation mode - resize ABOVE max

Select the bottom to enable/disable recommendation's generation below and ABOVE the VMem Request value. Adding a screenshot of the tool with the below option already available. Would be possible to add the resize ABOVE, too?
12 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) Functionality already exists

We would like to see the dashboard for granular scale actions instead of all executed action to simplify the reporting

We would like to see the dashboard for granular scale actions instead of all executed action to simplify the reporting
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting Functionality already exists

Dashboard Widget - For VM's - Allow Effective as an option. It defaults to On-Demand

For VM's, the Effective amount should be the default instead of On-Demand. The Effective rate is the "real" cost impact, taking into consideration Savings Plans and Reserved Instances. The On-Demand rate is the off-the-street cost and doesn't take...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting Functionality already exists

Add support for multiple billing accounts per cloud provider

We are trying to add 2 AWS master billing accounts to Turbo and found out that Turbo does not support that configuration. We are also trying to add 2 Azure EA's and that is not supported either. We need Turbo to support multiple billing accounts p...
over 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM Functionality already exists

ThoughtSpot needs to have helpful out of the box reports and dashboards standard like Grafana day 1

Since ThoughtSpot doesn't have immediately available canned reports and dashboards like Grafana, I recommend enabling ThoughtSpot's AI. With the assistance of the AI customers will be able to quickly create meaningful reports, KPI's and live board...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting Functionality already exists

Entities Grouping based on tag

While the IBM platform currently supports tag creation for entities, the grouping functionality is limited to predefined categories such as accounts, applications, or container platforms. This idea proposes enhancing the grouping feature to allow ...
9 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS Functionality already exists

Please implement a way to hide production subscriptions for cloud parking

In most situations, we don't want to park production subscriptions, so would like to hide these for the majority of users. For the infrequent times we want to park production, I would want to see this available for elevated-access users only.
about 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Functionality already exists

VMware CPU&Memory Limit value adjusting for optimization

Recently, Turbonomic supported to configure hot-add parameter on VMware VM configuration. Customer hope to do configuration also CPU&Memory Limit value by Turbononmic for optimization in the case Limit value configured on VMware VM (vCenter's ...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) Functionality already exists

VM Family upgrade to newer version even in case of no underutilization

We were looking if Turbo can provide any recommendation of VM Family upgrade even if there was no underutilization. For e.g when we compared the F series VM family, we could see the V2 version providing faster and cheaper VM of the same core. Whil...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Functionality already exists