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IBM Turbonomic ARM

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language configuration on user basis not globally

TS018621329 Can RBAC be used to configure specific users to have a default language selection when logging into Turbonomic. I.E. A group of users are defaulted to German while another group if users are defaulted to English
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Future consideration

Enable VMEM and VCPU Minimum Thresholds for Cloud based VMs

When dealing with 3rd party products, support plans, and licensing, there are often constraints placed on systems for preserving a minimum specification. Same would be true for maximums when it comes to things like database licensing that is tied ...
6 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Future consideration

Plot historical percentile values in "Prove It" UI when actions are taken

Today, using VM resize actions as an example, we only show the percentile value based on the current capacity of the resource. When customers take an action to either resize up or resize down to bring the percentile back into its desired state, th...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Future consideration

Add a description field of at least 256 characters to Groups and Policies to allow for annotation of when and why they were created for and what other objects they correspond to.

Just as this description field is used in this idea submission, a description field in the Groups and Policies will allow us to tag them with metadata that will be useful in remembering when and why we created them.
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Future consideration

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...
6 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Future consideration

Add Cloud IP Management to Turbonomic

The client has shown a keen interest in Turbonomic being able to monitor and automate actions related to IPs in the Cloud. Following a recent discussion with their Cloud Provider, they learned that IP prices are slated to surge by fivefold. Conseq...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 1 Future consideration

Add cluster data to Turbo Plans

Currently the plans in Turbo show host level. I would benefit from seeing cluster level information in the plans.
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Planning 0 Future consideration

Please add Nutanix API v4 so Turbonomic be able to read the OS and Software from VMs

Clients are moving fast to Acropolis/Nutanix. Turbonomic is able to read the VMs, but cannot retrieve the OS nor the Software. We opened ticket TS019101805 where we received the following reply: "I spoke with engineering about the "Unknown" OS for...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs 0 Future consideration

Instance Id to be included in actions excel for VMs and Databases, the way it is for Volumes

Hi Team, We download the Actions Center Excel file and share it with business owners for their approval. Many of the actions in the downloaded file appear identical. While the Turbonomic UI displays different Instance IDs for these actions, the Ex...
7 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Future consideration

Support parking for Aurora DB instances

Today, Turbonomic only support the parking of regular RDS instances. We should cover all Aurora instance as well, since it's heavily used by AWS shops.
9 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 1 Future consideration