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IBM Turbonomic ARM

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Discover Spot Rates

As a Turbonomic User and Data Engineer I want to see the billing rate for Spot instances, and pull that data via the Turbo API for custom reports. Currently, if the billing type = bidding, the billing rate is not discovered and exposed anywhere in...
10 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Future consideration

Modify Turbonomic recommendations / actions before I approve them

When I negotiate a lesser reduction with an App owner, I would like to modify Turbo’s recommendation and still have Turbo perform the action. Having Turbonomic perform the action is advantageous because Turbo can then report that the action was ta...
about 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 1 Not under consideration

Executed Actions - Succeeded and Failed Dashboard enhancement

Executed Actions on the Cloud Executive Dashboard - Succeeded and Failed Dashboard shows all actions that have been actioned within Turbonomic and Externally. It would be good if the associated financials could be seen next to each action ie what ...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 2 Future consideration

Add a column on the "List of Virtual Macines" view to show the hostname of the host where each VM is running on

This is particular important for on-premise environment where we need to see the VM-to-Host mapping (true for both VMWare and Power VM)
6 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Future consideration

Discover Azure Storage Account Soft Delete Capacities

Discovery Azure Storage accounts and their respective soft delete capacities. Based on the soft deleted capacities calculate size of soft deleted blobs providing the ability to save consumption costs for Azure Storage that is not easily visible to...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 0 Not under consideration

Update kubernetes certificate when an instance is upgraded (OVA only issue)

I recently had an issue with a large financial customer where I made a license change and it caused the instance to show that none of the targets were validated any longer. After some troubleshooting, I found a certificate had expired. We worked w...
about 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 9 Not under consideration

Tailor the views for observer role with a defined scope to only show the entities defined in the target group

Integration: On-prem VMware integration. Entity type: Virtual machine In large enterprise, the hypervisor, clusters and nodes are maintained by a centralised team. This team is responsible for automation, moving VMs to remove contention, maintain ...
7 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0

Targeting Oracle Connections - since Turbonomics requires Oracle Service Name and could be multiple Service names per VM server

creating 1 group for each Oracle VM and having 1 target connection for each Oracle DB service Name - get very cumbersome and quite manual and hard to maintain
10 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 0 Planned for future release

Allow to be build a policy to generate VM delete action for VM being idle for a defined number of days or VM delete actions or at least a list of VMs probably no longer used (minimal CPU usage, no net

Based on Idea TURBO-I-450 (measure and display days a VM is being idle) please allow to set a policy to generate delete actions for VMs being idle for x days. In addition to that, allow to set a policy as it is available with all the cloud optimiz...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) / Public Cloud IaaS 2 Planned for future release

Enhance Swagger APIs to automate a few daily tasks

We are looking for programming a few reports generation and certain basic inquiries tasks on python. But we got to know existing Swagger APIs do not have oauth token creation option. Also, when checked for APIs access, locally created user is allo...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs 1 Functionality already exists