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SNMP Poll end device using context

At our service line, we monitor customer devices deployed on their premises using SNMP polling to ensure availability. Currently, our customers encountering a failover issue between 5G and PPPoE when IPSEC is configured on the LAN side. To address...
7 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

Add Turbo MVS Licenses as an additional line in the Workload Improvements Widget

We've just had a sensitive conversation with the client where we were NOT able to give a clear count of License growth over time because we didn't have the data. Merely point in Time which was recorded by Jim. If we were able to put ACTIVE VM coun...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 1 Planned for future release

Allow customization to the container cost allocation algorithm

Currently the cost allocation is based on the instances used in the cluster. Customers would also like to be able to tailor the cost allocation for specific clusters or be able to assign their own weight for some workload types. Possible configura...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Under review

Visibility of Historic Recommendations

I'd like to be able to see the historic recommendations for a volume or VM. As the resource performance changes Turbo will be making recommendations and changing them and its this history that I want to be able to see. Some of our VMs are cyclical...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 2

Ability to get the volume of purchased licences through Instana API

Hello, Currently, I' m able to get the number of active apmhost and infrahost per day with the api endpoint : /api/instana/usage/hosts/{day}/{month}/{year} ############# Usage : https://xxxxxxxxxxx.instana.io ############# [{'time': 1724544000000,...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Automation 1 Future consideration

DB and K8 Certificate Monitoring for OVA Deployments - on-Premise

Insight into when DB is filling and when K8 Certificates Expire. Today there are no warnings when this happens
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 1 Not under consideration

Stop count licenses for unsupported workloads

We have some workloads in Turbonomic that is not supported, like AWS Spot Instances and GCP Custom VMs. We still read and bring those workloads, but count them as a license consumption. We should not count them until fully GA of the feature and pr...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Not under 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.
4 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.

Import Latency Sensitivity VM setting for vmotion cost calculation

We have some workloads that are latency sensitive and suffer when vMotioned in short sequence. vCenter has VM settings called "latency sensitivity" and "vMotion stun time limit" that would be incredibly beneficial for these types of workloads for ...
8 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Planned for future release