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IBM Turbonomic ARM

Group creation for Volumes , when selecting account, need to have regex filter capability added

when you try to create a group of volumes based on accounts, you have to manually select each account rather than use a regex. This is challenging for AT&T as they have over 3k accounts
1 day ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies Submitted

Change JVM Heap values inside containers

We already have other technologies doing this: https://scaleops.com/product/java-resource-management/ I spoke with Java and Integration SE here to get some ideas what is going on there. Here are the findings: From Java 10 and beyond, enables autom...

Add filters to the Related Targets panel

On the Target Status panel, there is an error that says "There is an issue with related targets. Click the 'Related targets' tab for details." When viewing the Related Targets panel, it is difficult to find the issue when there is a large number (...
4 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Submitted

Enforce consistency across Automation Workflow Policy definitions

There is a lack of consistency across Policies when defining Automation workflows. For example, when creating a Database policy, there are four categories of workflow: Cloud DB scale (no toggle) Database suspend actions Database reconfiguration ac...
8 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies Submitted

New policy setting to control moveSucceedRecordExpiredSeconds

We want to be able let the client say "take actions more quickly in this cluster, or for these VMs." Currently, we can adjust moveSucceedRecordExpiredSeconds, but this is a global configuration option and only applies to on-prem Move actions. The ...
10 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies Submitted

Turbo storing historical resource data for clusters and namespaces that are no longer present.

I would like to propose an enhancement to Turbonomic around the retention and visibility of historical resource data for Kubernetes clusters and namespaces that have been deleted or are no longer present in the cluster. In customer environments, i...
10 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs Future consideration

Account for hosts in maintenance mode in Plan function

I have a group of VMs spread out across multiple racks-- let's say 100 providers. During host consolidation efforts, we've placed several of the hosts across the racks in maintenance mode --let's say we put 20 in maintenance mode. When you scope t...
10 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Planning Submitted

Real-Time AI-Powered Application Performance and Resource Optimization Dashboard with Predictive Capacity Planning for IBM Turbonomic ARM

I propose adding a Real-Time AI-Powered Application Performance and Resource Optimization Dashboard with Predictive Capacity Planning to IBM Turbonomic ARM to help organizations gain deeper visibility into application performance, infrastructure u...
14 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases Submitted

Allow the use of a VM Group when specifying Connected VM for a Volume policy

When creating a Volume policy, there is a "Connected VM" filter option. This filter enables you to match the NAME of the VM to which the Volume is connected. This is extremely limiting. It would provide much more flexibility to allow selection of ...
15 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other Under review

Enable Cloud VM scaling constraints based on Resource config rather than Instance type

As a Turbo admin, I'd like to be able to configure a Policy that restricts a group of VMs to Instance types with specific resource configurations. I don't want to select specific instance types, but rather specify configuration parameters, much li...
16 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies Submitted