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Enable granular automation for databases

At current version, a Turbonomic admin can't choose the direction that a Database action can be executed. Even at Group creation, we don't have filters to pick just performance or Savings or if the Cost Impact is positive or negative (because some...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 0 Future consideration

Support for AWS Spot Instance Advisor

Turbonomic could use tighter integration with AWS Spot Instance Advisor, which recommends spot instances and spot instance usage optimizations for performance and cost, similar to Turbonomic with other instance types. While Turbonomic is aware of ...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0 Not under consideration

Have ability to set scope as per endpoint for adaptive threshold type

We have observed that when threshold type is adaptive the scope cannot be set to per endpoint, however the option is available when threshold type is static. Need this feature to be available in Instana as it is supported in AppDynamics. This will...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Extend Domains / Platform Coverage 7 Not under consideration

Parking support for serverless service, like fargate

Currently, AWS serverless service, Fargate cannot be optimized. However, customer think it's useful just to be able to control that suspend for fargate service. *Currently, it is troublesome to control with scripts. Extend Parking functionality to...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 0 Future consideration

Ability to update Turbonomic via the UI

If we are able to provide the customers ability to update Turbonomic via the UI to provide a more seamless experience and reduce the tasks the customer needs to ssh to the instance/access the backend at all.
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Future consideration

Suspend actions for On-Premisses VMs

After the release version 8.16.6, the new action Suspend is GA (https://ibmdocs-test.dcs.ibm.com/docs/en/SSFV9Z_test?topic=cloud-suspend-actions-vms) but just for Cloud VMs. We should expand to VMware too.

Ideas for more consumable actions

After initial deployment, it may take many Turbonomic actions to bring the existing environment to a more desired state. As a new user to Turbonomic it can be hard to digest and consume those actions and understand where to start. Some ideas to he...
about 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 1 Future consideration

Modify Turbonomic recommendations / actions before I approve them

When I negotiate a lesser reduction with an App owner, I would like to modify Turbo’s recommendation and still have Turbo perform the action. Having Turbonomic perform the action is advantageous because Turbo can then report that the action was ta...
about 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 1 Not under consideration

Update kubernetes certificate when an instance is upgraded (OVA only issue)

I recently had an issue with a large financial customer where I made a license change and it caused the instance to show that none of the targets were validated any longer. After some troubleshooting, I found a certificate had expired. We worked w...
over 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 9 Not under consideration

I would like to be able to get from Turbo a listing of all on-prem DB servers with all of their targeted DBs.

Our DBAs would like a list of the current DBs in Turbo for several reasons. One reason is so that they can see which DBs are not in Turbo to get them added. For cloud DB servers, Turbo provides this, but for on-prem DB servers this isn't available...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 0 Future consideration