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Clearly indicate policy hierarchy in the UI

As a user I would like the ability to understand the hierarchy overrides for policy settings, so I can have accurate expectations about the outcome of applying a policy.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Planned for future release

enable 'resize when powered off' to work with public cloud vm's

Anyone with public cloud vm's where they want to create an automation policy that executes only when a said vm is idle
7 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 2 Planned for future release

Policy Toggles to enable/disable a specific policy

Use case 1: Auto imported policies are not needed and are interfering with user defined policies. Enable a policy toggle to disable it at the policy level in Turbonomic so that no resources are affected by it. A bulk selection and disable menu ava...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies / UI & User Experience 0 Planned for future release

Sort and Group Policy List

When viewing any particular entity or scope, the list of policies on the Policy tab is a randomly sorted randomly named list. Since a majority of these policies are automatically being generated by Turbonomic based on cloud provider constraints, i...
11 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 3 Planned for future release

Import DRS Virtual Machine Options settings

Today, Turbo imports DRS affinity and anti-affinity rules. These rules help customers keep VMs together, apart, or only on certain hosts. Some customers (Facebook, NBC) use DRS's Virtual Machine Options to override DRS automation. This settings ar...
over 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 1 Planned for future release

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

Ability to generate topology for multiple devices at same time (currently only allowed with single device selection)

Would allow to save time when generating maps for different scope
about 2 years ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 2 Planned for future release

Ability to see the full device group path in DI Alerts Detail widget for 'Device Group Name'

Customer is comparing the NMS UI v/s DI in this case. In NMS using the 'Alerts' attachment, when showing alert details grouped by Device Group, the device group name is shown with a full tree path, for example: All Device Groups/IP/Class A All Dev...
about 2 years ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Planned for future release

Customer is wanting to create custom folders in the DI report manager

The existing folders may not have names descriptive enough for the end user to properly organize their reports/etc.
over 2 years ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Planned for future release

Allow a way to Save As New a copy of an existing group, schedule or policy object

Allow for a group, policy, or schedule to be duplicated. Save As New. Keep all current settings allowing the user to first edit the one variable that needs to change and then save to create it. This would significantly speed up the scoping pre-wor...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies / UI & User Experience 0 Planned for future release