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vm automation policies when vm state is idle - include actions also against any attached volumes

All public cloud scale events require downtime. Downtime involves stopping any services running on these IaaS instances during an action execution activity. If a vm has a park schedule or maintenance window, then this is the ideal time to resize (...
14 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Submitted

enable 'resize when powered off' to work with public cloud vm's

Anyone with public cloud vm's where they want to create an automation policy that executes only when a said vm is idle
14 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Submitted

Consider maximum utilization during POD startup in addition percentile value for the given observation period for memory limit scaling to prevent out-of-memory kills during POD startup

Some POD have a utilization peak during startup. The percentile-based approach may lead to not considering this peak or if the POD isn't restarted during the observation period this peak is not considered. Turbonomic may recommend to scale down th...

Turbonomic support for Management Group scope Reservations (Azure)

As a Cloud Administrator, I would like Turbonomic Actions to consider my Reserved Instances scoped to my Management Groups in Azure so I can ensure that the actions being recommended by Turbonomic will not scale out of an RI. Azure RI’s can be app...
18 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Submitted

Providing a model in ThoughtSpot to manage cloud billing data

Providing a model in ThoughtSpot to manage cloud billing data Currently, it’s not possible to create reports in ThoughtSpot based on cloud billing data, as there is no model provided for it.(For example, it's not possible to create a report like "...
20 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 0 Under review

Leverage AWS IAM Roles Anywhere to connect to AWS from Turbonomic

Need to leverage AWS IAM Roles Anywhere to connect to AWS. This is important as several organizations using AWS are moving towards IAM roles Anywhere. IAM Roles Anywhere extends the functionality of standard IAM roles, enabling workloads outside o...
21 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 0 Submitted

Visualize realized savings for actions taken in a specific timeframe

The realized savings widget shows savings for all actions taken historically, even when a specific timeframe is scoped. In order to properly report on the realized savings from a specific date, we only want to see the savings that start to accrue ...
22 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Under review

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 ...

Include Storage Cluster name in Storage Action Details

Today, Turbonomic does not include Storage Cluster information within generated storage actions (such as provision storage). In order for this action to be useful and relevant, we need visibility as to which datastores are in which datastore clust...

Add Documentation Guide for Setting Up Azure CSP Billing Targets with Turbonomic

Many customers, particularly in markets like Norway, purchase Microsoft Azure through Cloud Solution Providers (CSPs) such as Atea, Crayon, SoftwareOne. In these scenarios, the CSP often manages billing data, which can limit the customer’s direct ...
27 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Under review