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IBM Turbonomic ARM

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 ...
1 day ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other Submitted

Visualization and Optimization of Oracle PDB Resources

(This is a duplicate to https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/TURBO-I-1478 , to make this idea visible to the customer as well.) Customer is running on-prem instances of Oracle, which has CDB and PDB (Multitenant Architecture.) We would like to request the ...

Add a direct search endpoint for LDAP groups

Add a way to directly search for an LDAP group. LDAP groups are managed via the /users/ldap/groups endpoint. GET /users/ldap/groups returns a list of all LDAP groups, but there is no way to search for a specific group. Searching is available for o...
8 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs Submitted

Expand Database Visibility and Optimization for GCP SQL Databases

Who is it useful for? Cloud Operations Teams Database Administrators (DBAs) FinOps Teams Infrastructure and Platform Engineering Teams Application Owners Cloud Architects IT Operations Leadership Who would benefit? Organizations running SQL-based ...
3 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other Submitted

Add Resultant Set of Policies to Action Details

it would be awesome if we could get a true RSOP representation of Policies on the Action Details page! Rather than showing me a list of policies that I have to go digging through to find the ONE policy per aspect that comes out on top after reconc...
16 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Submitted

Avoid resizing windows VMs to tiers with ephemeral storage

When AWS instances are scaled to types with ephemeral (instance store) storage, Windows automatically assigns the ephemeral storage to available drive letters, causing EBS volumes to be reassigned. Turbonomic tracks ephemeral storage but doesn't m...
9 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Submitted

Add Pagination to the API call that loads lists of external groups within IBM Turbonomic

After creating 3k + external scoped user groups via a script. We are unable to reliably work in the UI as it takes up to 15-20 seconds for the list of groups to display and often displays the unresponsive pop up in the browser. As a general note i...
25 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Submitted

Turbonomics Enhancement: Performance Optimisation Filtering for Volume Sizing

Lets teams quickly identify and prioritise volume‑related optimisation actions that directly improve performance, reducing manual analysis while ensuring storage right‑sizing decisions align with workload performance requirements—not just cost.
15 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Submitted

VINCENT VAN GOGH COGNITIVE CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE PLATFORM (VVG-CCI)

VINCENT VAN GOGH COGNITIVE CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE PLATFORM (VVG-CCI) IBM / DARPA-Style Research Concept Submission Executive Summary VINCENT VAN GOGH COGNITIVE CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE PLATFORM (VVG-CCI) is a conceptual research initiative inspired by...
6 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / AI Assistant Submitted

Show warnings and gray-out the "Execute Action" button when there is a need to update Firmware before changing the AWS Instance Type

When Turbonomic recommends actions that involve changing to an instance type with a different hypervisor—for example, migrating from an M4 instance to an R6a instance, which requires a transition from a Xen-based hypervisor to a Nitro-based hyperv...
15 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Submitted