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    Turbonomic - Develop Official Support for AWS Outposts

    Customers are increasingly using AWS Outposts within their IT infrastructure. Despite being unsupported, customers who are able to target these instances via VPC subnetting are required to add to their MVS count for licensing. We have a current IB...
    9 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 5 Future consideration

    Consider maximum utilization during POD startup in addition percentile value for the given observation period for memory limit scaling to prevent out-of-memory kills during POD startup

    Some POD have a utilization peak during startup. The percentile-based approach may lead to not considering this peak or if the POD isn't restarted during the observation period this peak is not considered. Turbonomic may recommend to scale down th...
    8 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 2

    Self-Service capability to Postpone Scheduled Parking Shutdown

    Introduce a self-service feature similar to Azure’s "Auto-shutdown" mechanism. Before a scheduled VM parking event, send an email notification to the designated VM owner. This email should offer the option to postpone the shutdown by 1 hour, 2 hou...
    6 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 2 Future consideration

    Option to Filter or Suppress Specific Recommendations in Policy Enforcement

    In Turbonomic, we often encounter scenarios where certain recommendations (such as resize, move, or suspend actions) are not immediately actionable due to operational dependencies, planned change windows, or business decisions. Currently, within t...
    about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Planned for future release

    Turbonomic Policy engine provides easy way for set affinity to newer generations of instance types when considering same size so tool does not suggest de-modernizing from db.8g.4xl to db.6g.4xl

    Newer cloud Provider instance types may have price/performance benefits that customers are seeking. Customersmay have a policy and practice of running newer instance types (database, virtual machines, ...). It would be helpful if the Turbonomic po...
    5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Future consideration

    enable future date selection in the time range filter

    One of my clients is using the Cloudability dashboard and would like to select a custom time range that aligns with their fiscal year — specifically from February 2025 to February 2026. However, when attempting to select this range, the calendar d...
    3 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Future consideration

    Turbonomic could be enhanced with predictions based on trends and seasonal effects

    Currently Turbonomic bases its recommendations/actions on historical data, you can select which previous period to consider, looking at long-term utilitization or short-term utilization to base the actions on. There probably is a limited period ov...
    3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Planning 0

    Save our filters so you can apply them easily when we changed dashboard/report/widget

    Not possible at the moment and this is not planned soon. It is possible to use the URL to hard record part of the filters... But this is not an interesting solution.
    8 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 2 Future consideration

    Ability to register any message or URL path within SaaS

    A feature is needed that allows administrators to customize displays so users can receive notifications or information that administrators want to convey when they log into the SaaS site. For example, if resource operation status or cost informati...
    3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Not under consideration

    Subscribe to click-through report instead of base report

    We have a base report that has two drill down (click-through) reports, so the structure goes: Cloud Spend Analysis Report (Base) Category report Subcategory Report A user can select a category from the base report to then navigate to the category ...
    8 months ago in Apptio / Usability/UX 1 Submitted

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