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IBM Turbonomic ARM

Dashboard Widget - For VM's - Allow Effective as an option. It defaults to On-Demand

For VM's, the Effective amount should be the default instead of On-Demand. The Effective rate is the "real" cost impact, taking into consideration Savings Plans and Reserved Instances. The On-Demand rate is the off-the-street cost and doesn't take...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 1 Under review

Enable each dashboard creator to assign multiple Dashboard owners.

Original Request from the customer.------------------------- Enable each dashboard creator to assign multiple Dashboard owners. Question by IBM team.------------------------- Valid RBAC request. Have you seen our new SaaS reporting option? This is...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 2 Planned for future release

Add support for L40S, H100 and H200 GPU types (to align with watsonx)

Turbonomic allows optimization of GPUs listed here in documentation: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/tarm/8.18.x?topic=resources-supported-aws-ec2-instance-types However, none of these GPUs are supported by IBM watsonx.ai. The AI platform supports NVI...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0 Under review

support for aws china region and azure china region

csm is proposing Turbonomic to customer MCDONALDS-CN together with seller and tech sales team. customer is satisfied with the POC result against their VMware and K8S environment, wish Turbonomic can support their public cloud providers(Azure China...
over 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 3 Future consideration

We want to launch Turbonomic itself in the AWS Tokyo region.

We want to launch Turbonomic itself in the AWS Tokyo region.
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 1 Future consideration

Add features suitable for multi-tenant usage. Ex) Creating templates for user groups

Original Request from the customer.------------------------- Add features suitable for multi-tenant usage. Ex) Creating templates for user groups Question by IBM team.------------------------- Please provide examples and desired outcome. I want to...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 2 Not under consideration

Enable each dashboard owner to determine who can access to it to limit access.

Original Request from the customer.------------------------- Enable each dashboard owner to determine who can access to it to limit access. Question by IBM team.------------------------- Valid RBAC request. Have you seen our new SaaS reporting opt...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 2 Not under consideration

Producing the API call so someone can take the API call, modify it then execute it themselves.

Original Request from the customer.------------------------------------------------------------ Output the execution command of the API running by "EXCUTE ACTION“ for needs of manual modification. Question by IBM tema.-----------------------------...
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs 2 Not under consideration

Servicenow automation to allow manual execution

Today the Servicenow module requires automated when approved actions. Setup a way that you can manually choose 'execute' on your action (via the UI or API) and have it integrate into the same Servicenow workflow.
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 1 Planned for future release

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...
7 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Not under consideration