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IBM Turbonomic ARM

We need a parking ROLE specially limited to start and stop scoped groups of workloads only. No access to schedule as well.

We have junior level engineers (L1) going to work on this start/stop activity in PMC. So, we need to restrict access in PMC Requirement: We need a parking ROLE specially limited to start and stop scoped groups of workloads only. No access to sched...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Parking 0 Under review

Idle DB Delete actions

Cloudability has a feature that allows us to make / see recommendations for Delete DB actions based on low usage (max connections, cpu, etc..). This should likely be included in Turbonomic very similar to how compound VM delete actions works.
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 0 Future consideration

Expanded Multi-Channel Notification Support for Parking and System Events in Turbonomic

Hi Team, It would be very beneficial to add enhanced user notification options in Turbonomic, especially for parking-related events and actions. Ideally, users should be able to configure notifications for these actions through multiple channels s...
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 1 Future consideration

Ability to check Audit logs in the UI

Hi Team, I thought that having an option of showing the audit logs in our Turbo UI would be great. For example, in our Legacy PMC UI, if you are an Admin user, you can go and check all the users' actions. This can come in handy for huge Organizati...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Future consideration

Realized Savings Details - Add column - Date

In the Realized Savings Details does not have a date column both in the UI as well the Excel report. The suggestion is to add to add a new column to add the Date Information in this view
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 2 Planned for future release

Show Parent Widget Name on Widget edit screen.

For example, if we would like to create a custom widget with "Workload Cost Breakdown" commodity which used on "Cloud Executive Dashboard", but finding "Workload Cost Breakdown" commodity from "Add Widget" function is not a easy task unfotunatelly...
about 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Planned for future release

Lifecycle management for unattached disks

Introduce a lifecycle management process for unattached disks to optimize storage efficiency. This includes: Automated Tiering: Move unattached disks from hot to cold tier based on usage and detached status (detached >= 45 days) Analytics/Reass...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 3 Future consideration

Turbonomic Parking: Allow for a start date in future for parking

Currently, when you attach a schedule - it takes effect immediately. The idea would be to allow parking schedules to have a start and stop date - much like regular schedules.
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Future consideration

Dollar value for on-prem scaling - just like Cloud. Each action has a saving/cost to it.

The customer would like Turbo to put a price tag on each action. They want to be able to tell how much adding vMem or vCPU or a combo. to a VMware VM costs. The customer is aware that it depends on a bunch of things (cost/hr of host, cost/hr of da...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 3 Planned for future release

If license usage is about to exceed the limit, for example, over 80%. it should trigger an alert.

With the current licensing system, users won’t notice if the license limit has been exceeded until they try to register a new target. It would be helpful to have a feature that automatically sends a notification—via email, Slack, etc.—when license...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Planned for future release