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IBM Turbonomic ARM

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.
9 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Parking 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...
5 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Submitted

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...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Sustainability Future consideration

Taken-On-Prem-Resize-Actions-Summary-by-Cluster should be available in UI Dashboard

Show benefits of onboarding on-prem VMs resize actions executed, and should be available out of the box in the UI Dashboard. Secondly a similar dashboard could be implemented for Kubernetes actions too, separately. Both of these would be more valu...
4 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Submitted

Add support for the Hypervisor HPE Morpheus VM Essentials

A number of customers are migrating to HPE Morpheus VM Essentials as VMware vSphere alternative, partly supported by the GSIs or as part of Managed Services. Please add the support for this this hypervisor as it's gaining traction in the market.

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

Add Action Execution Markers to Line Chart Widgets

Across Turbonomic, line chart widgets allow users to review historical trends for various resource metrics. However, it is currently not possible to visually identify when a specific Turbonomic action was executed on the timeline. To make it easie...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Future consideration

Creating Filtered Dashboard widgets

When creating a widget in a dashboard it is not possible to multi-select e.g. add multiple accounts or rsg's, or use regex conventions to have dynamic filtering included like we have in groups. The customer has a complex hierarchical grouping defi...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other Under review

Snapshots Optimization - Detect orphaned snapshots not actively tied to production workloads

Problem Statement: Cloud environments often accumulate orphaned or long‑running snapshots that exceed their intended retention periods. These snapshots are frequently forgotten, unmanaged, and continue to incur storage costs. Today, detecting and ...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS Under review