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IBM Turbonomic ARM

Enable minimum observation period for VM suspend actions

Currently there is no option to configure a minimum observation period for VM suspend actions. This means that a VM that was recently provisioned and has low utilization will be targeted for suspension.
1 day ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Submitted

Add a combined VM memory utilization metric to UI widgets that displays VMEM utilization plus Transient Memory as a single effective memory-demand value.

Overview Add a new commodity or derived metric to IBM Turbonomic UI widgets that combines VMEM utilization and Transient Memory into a single value representing the VM’s effective memory demand. Today, the UI displays VMEM utilization and Transien...
7 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Future consideration

Add local time/region in the SaaS UI

Today the SaaS upgrades happen based on the region they are hosted but the customers do not have a way to know which region they are hosted in with clarity. This leads to customers being unaware of upgrade/maintenance windows.
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Submitted

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...
10 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 1 Future consideration

Enforce Resource Configuration as Multiples of Increment Values in Container Specs Policies

I would like to submit an enhancement request for Turbonomic regarding policy settings for Container Specs. Currently, Turbonomic policies allow us to define: minimum configuration, maximum configuration, and increment steps. However, it would be ...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 1 Submitted

When ever there is an issue or product impact to Turbonomic SaaS clients, we should display an announcement on the Turbonomic home page advising clients with an updated status.

On 8/28/26 there was an issue that impacted all Turbonomic clients leveraging AWS & Azure targets (https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/defect/aCIgJ000000JAJpWAO/dt500307?language=en_US) As a result , the AT&T team was not aware of this issue a...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 1 Submitted

Deploy and configure Kubeturbo and the Turbonomic Admission Controller at scale via Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management (RHACM) Policies

Problem Statement Today, installing Kubeturbo and the Turbonomic Admission Controller (TAC) on a managed Kubernetes or OpenShift cluster requires an installation per cluster using the selected deployment method (YAML, HELM, OpenShift Operator Hub,...
9 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Submitted

Enable migration for existing customers of Turbonomic (on-prem or SaaS) from standalone Turbonomic to Concert Optimize (as part of Concert platform)

As we released IBM Concert platform, we are getting requests and interests from existing Turbonomic customers to transition to Concert platform and move their existing Turbo deployments into Concert platform (which now includes Concert Optimize = ...
29 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Under review

Extending Sustainability Metrics in IBM Turbonomic for Kubernetes and Workload Controllers

Idea: Currently, IBM Turbonomic provides comprehensive sustainability information for virtual machines, including energy and carbon footprint data, as well as the impact of optimization actions on these metrics. However, to fully achieve our susta...
6 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Sustainability 0 Future consideration

Parking feature for OCI

Since we now have OCI resource optimization in place, it would be of great value to leverage the parking feature for VMs and databases in OCI as well.
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Parking 1 Planned for future release