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Create Orphaned resources menu to be able to track deleted resources savings

Savings generated from deleted resources or orphaned resource cleanup is one of categories that Business is asking Cloud teams to track.
11 months ago in Cloudability / Resource Inventory 2 Not under consideration

Official support for OCVS(Oracle Cloud VMware Solution)

Now, we are doing PoV for OCVS (Oracle Cloud VMware Solution) in Toyota Systems,The configuration is exactly the same as IBM Cloud Baremetal(VMware), VMware Cloud on AWS, and Turbonomic can visualize supply chain and do resource optimization, incl...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 1 Future consideration

From a VM object at VM level, see all groups it's a part of

I have a VM that I'm trying to test policies on. It is also part of another policy that has a very large subset of scoped vms, named with a sequence of letters and numbers. It's not easy to determine which group it is in, and remove it from that g...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Planned for future release

Provide a mechanism to add notes to a Turbonomic generated action and the ability to mark the action as "not taken" or "delayed" and provide a reason

We often have teams who either do not believe and optimization is needed or have a business justification for not taking a recommendation currently or ever. We are currently tracking those in separate spreadsheets without the ability to provide in...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Future consideration

Kubernetes HPA Integration

Turbonomic integration with HPA to ingest memory/CPU metrics and provide recommendations on what to set optimal metrics settings to. Additionally, action generation using recommended settings to scale number of container pods to optimal configurat...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 0 Needs more information

Can we have the feature to do utilization reporting for OCI at the compartment level? Right now, we have it only for AWS

Right now, for OCI resources, we are able to see compartment level cost using the newly created dimensions like compartment level name and compartment level ID. But several users in our Org., were looking for the capability of utilization reportin...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Not under consideration

TWS FTA Deploy on IBM Storage Ceph

Background With the migration from Physical server to VM, our previous HA architecture which relied on SAN storage is no longer applicable.It cannot do swing over to change from Node 1 to another Node 2 in VM.Also, vMotion if having issue on hardw...
4 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Ability to color-code calculated metrics

Customer would like the ability to replicate 'Budget Variance Details' from Plans. Currently, we can use a calculated metric to recreate the Variance, however, customer likes that Plans color codes the variance based on increase/decrease. Ability ...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Planned for future release

Show Configuration Changes in Anomaly Reports

Add a feature to track changes in system configurations and show them in anomaly reports. This can work by pulling data about configuration changes (like from billing systems or logs) and marking the dates of those changes in the reports. This way...
11 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 1 Needs more information

Centralize Executed Actions between Turbonomic instances

If we want HA for any of the features that Turbonomic provides, our only option is to set up some sort of hot-warm configuration. With this configuration, actions are generated and performed locally only. If failovers have occurred in the past, it...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 1 Future consideration