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IBM Turbonomic ARM

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Add option to DISABLE irreversible Cloud Volume Actions

We have an Urgent business case for Metlife to lower the Storage tier on VDI VMs that have been IDLE/powered off for 7+ days. When we generate the actions, if the VM was having high iops on SSD, we recommend resizing to HDD but also increase size ...
about 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 3 Not under consideration

SQL Target Enhancement

Client would like the SQL targets to be enhanced so that they can configure them with multiple ports and potentially multiple credentials.
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs 1 Not under consideration

Parking runs into problems when VMs are too close to the Quota Limit

Business Case: Customer shut down 5 Azure VMs - and tried to turn them on in the morning - only 4 did- because the quota for that VM was exhausted. The Customer had to half the size of the machine - then it could start up. What would be REALLY goo...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 1 Not under consideration

Use Groups to schedule a Park action

The Park action currently only allows filtering by Name and Region/Tag, with Groups (turbonomic-settings) not being a selectable filter option at this time. Park using Groups would make more sense
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Not under consideration

Support of one time import of CUR files etc. from AWS Billing Account

In large organisations, specifically in heavily regulated industries, integration from PoC or development environments to production accounts is not possible. The AWS billing account is main account and a production account. However, where turbono...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 1 Not under consideration

CPU pinning workloads

As a user, I’d like to express a tolerance for CPU and memory for whole-core increments, like what we did for throttling. I'd like to set equal CPU request and limit (for OCR). PM update to requirement: We will implement support for rightsizing CP...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 2 Not under consideration

Add tag to modified RDS resource when action is executed

DFS is using RDS managed by OCP operator. In order to sync with operator configuration after turbo made RDS instance modification DFS would like Turbo to add a Tag to modified RDS DB, that would say ”Turbo modified - current configuration is ‘inst...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 1 Not under consideration

Import hosts allocated the license manually in Flexera One to the licensed hosts group in Turbonomic.

Currently, Flexera One target imports the following type A hosts to the licensed hosts group in Turbonomic but not type B. A: hosts that are running Windows VMs and have been detected consuming the license.B: hosts that have been manually allocate...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 1 Not under consideration

embed the Turbonomic Supply Chain in some other application or browser

The ability to embed Turbonomic Supply Chain in a web page or other application without using APIs
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Not under consideration

Smart Parking for Pods

IBM Customers have Container Licenses measured by Virtual Processor Cores (VPCs). We would like Turbonomic to have the same Parking capabilities available for Virtual Machines in Public Clouds but for Pods running in Kubernetes and Openshift. So, ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 2 Not under consideration