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IBM Turbonomic ARM

Include entityID information for Delete/Suspend actions in Executed Actions exports

Currently, entityID is not included in the Executed Actions downloads for Delete and Suspend action types. The lack of this information prevents tracking of savings at a per-entity level. Without this information, our FinOps team cannot accurately...
1 day ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other Submitted

Enhancement Request: Generate Actions Based on Core Operating Hours

Currently, Turbonomic generates actions based on data collected across all time periods, including nights and weekends when system utilization is typically low, rather than focusing on periods of higher activity such as weekday business hours. As ...
5 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS Submitted

Bug in csv download of Delete Volume actions

User clicks Download > Deleted Volume The downloaded CSV has a field "Sharing URL". The field values are malformed: there is a slash between "index.html" and "#" that should not be there.
1 day ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Submitted

When search for actions using the documented API calls. We need to bring back all the results not just the first 500

Several customers, inclusing Volvo and Shell, are trying to automate the import completed action data into reporting tools. This is a common question so more will be asking for this in future. The documented approach to get this data is to call: P...
2 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs Under review

Add IBM Fusion HCI as a target

Currently the Hardware IBM Fusion HCI is not supported to add as a target in Turbonomic. In order to have a holistic view on the infrastructure in terms of capacity that would be really important to have.
3 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other Submitted

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 ...
23 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies Submitted

custom vllm metrics

Turbonomic currently supports the following metric types: transaction queuingTime responseTime serviceTime concurrentQueries llmCache However, our customer would also like to send the general vLLM metrics to Turbonomic. You can find the list of ge...
12 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases Under review

Turbonomic CPU Throttling Prevention - Container Spec

Issue: After Turbonomic reduces vCPU limits based on utilization, CPU throttling occurs (80-90%), requiring the limit to be increased again 1-2 days later, potentially causing performance degradation across services and requiring Atruvia OCP team ...
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In GCP there are Flex CUDs that are used to reduce Ondemand costs on compute Resources. Turbonomic should discover and take Flex CUDs in consideration when rightsizing

This is useful as more clients on GCP are moving towards flex cuds and Turbonomic's rightsizing decisions need to take those into consideration to have trustworthy decisions on GCP compute resources.

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.
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Parking Planned for future release