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Need a way to see details of executed actions

We have fully automated load-balancing of VMWare ESX cluster ...ie. Turbonomic is instructing VMWare DRS to move VM around when needed. But there doesn't seems to be a way for us to look at details for executed Move actions. ie. what is the utiliz...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Future consideration

Need a way to export/download the PLAN report in PDF

We are using the PLAN every month and have to send the report to the customer, but currently there is no way to export/download the PLAN report. We end-up using the browser print function to save it to PDF but the formatting is all messy doing it ...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0

Add quota management information and recommendations - including reductions

Quota management and related recommendations, which is very important to the client since they determine the built capacity, and they see potential there to manage inefficiencies that the tool currently couldn't exploit. Please consider the possib...
7 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) / Policies 1 Not under consideration

Request for ec2 permissions be added: DescribeInstances permission to be provided for all AWS linked accounts, which would be needed to determine whether a given instance was explicitly terminated.

The client was experiencing an issue with the recommendations that Cloudability shows. In the Optimize section there is a subsection called Rightsizing, which is where we can see the optimization recommendations based on the resources we have in t...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Functionality already exists

Implement Custom Roles & RBAC Control via Entity/Tag

This would benefit all users of Turbonomic by allowing administrators to define custom roles, as well as the permissions applied to these roles either globally or by entity/tag and their respective child objects. This would enable application owne...
over 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 12 Planned for future release

AWS Fargate service support

We are currently migrating from EC2 to Fargate. Since the functionality is already available in AWS, via the "Compute Optimizer" feature, I would like some advice in Cloudability on how to optimize the capacity of my ECS Fargate tasks. More inform...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Turbonomic: Add support to install OVA on Nutanix Acropolis (not just target support)

As a customer, we need Turbonomic to support installations of on-prem Turbonomic servers, including SaaS components on Nutanix.Nutanix publishes a how-to for importing an OVA and running it. However this needs to be tested and supported by the pro...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 17 Future consideration

Assigning user with multiple roles or multiple external user groups

Enterprises are getting complex and role of a FinOps, DevOps or SRE is getting more fragmented. With this direction in the organization, a FinOps team member may want to have a readonly/observer privilege on all the resources, but more actionable ...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 0 Submitted

Show snoozed recommendations comments in API call

When doing an API call for snoozed recommendations a great feature would be to also receive the comments left on the resource as well as the user who left those comments. This can be used as control as well as general understanding of reasons to s...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Onboard ThoughtSpot Users via Distribution List in Okta IdP

Integrate Okta IdP with ThoughtSpot via SAML and utilize a pre-existing group within the IdP to streamline the onboarding process for new users. This would simplify user management and allow an admin to add all members of an email distribution lis...
16 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 0 Submitted