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Within Turbo I should be able to select a group of items based on a larger group.

In my example I have created a group of accounts within our cloud environment, i should then be able to either apply a policy to the VM's that are in that group, or created a group of VM's that are in those accounts rather than having to duplicate...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Future consideration

Hourly breakdown of usage data for AWS and Azure

Useful to get usage trends of our instances in order to track shutdown in nbh, trends on hourly usage, etc.
6 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 1 Functionality already exists

Include actual field names for metadata in the Resource Inventory Extract

Currently, the Resource Inventory csv extract shows only generic ("Tag 42") field headings. The actual field headings ("Cost Center") are available in the UI, and these same headings should appear in the csv extract, otherwise the exported data is...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 1 Planned for future release

For cloud policies, enable filtering of instance types by instance type value

For cloud policies, enable filtering of instance types by instance type value. For example, I would like to create a policy that restricts a group of VMs to stay within a certain architecture type such as V5. This is important in some cases based ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 1 Not under consideration

Allow for CPU Increment Size in vCPU Scaling Controlsto be extrapolated from "Change" field

We, like many customers, require the ability to increment by 2 (avoid odd number of cores) regardless of scaling control type. Currently, the tool only allows for that to be adjusted if we change "Virtual CPU". We need more granularity in ways we ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Future consideration

Support for parking of Azure Analysis Services

Azure analysis services is used for our reporting data model and not needed during off hours.
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Future consideration

Provide a means of identifying/managing policies with no/empty scope groups

As a user I would like the ability to identify policies that no longer have a scope group associated or groups that no longer have any members, so that I can ensure my automation is being enforced correctly as well as reduce "clutter".
over 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 1 Not under consideration

Manage Move Automation on a non-VM level

Turbo WPA (Workloads Place Automation) is a competitor to VMware's DRS capabilities. Considering most customers ofTurbo are virtualized with VMware, we/they need a way to handle WPA on a cluster level, instead of having to create a group of VMs ba...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Planned for future release

Allow percentage parameter for consistent resize fault tolerance (on top of number of nodes)

The current private preview version of Consistent Resize Fault Tolerance support allows for configuration of "number of nodes" a group is capable of losing and supporting from a resize perspective. This idea is to allow configuration by percentage...
9 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 1 Not under consideration

Add Instance type and family dimensions to the IBMC data

We don't see this data for IBMC today, but it's essential for monitoring and managing the resources.We want to create a report for AI / GPU usage by flavor, but we can't because we don't have any data on the instance that can help with this.This i...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization / Resource Inventory 3 Future consideration