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IBM Turbonomic ARM

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Kubernetes HPA Integration

Turbonomic integration with HPA to ingest memory/CPU metrics and provide recommendations on what to set optimal metrics settings to. Additionally, action generation using recommended settings to scale number of container pods to optimal configurat...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 0 Under review

Action Persistence score

The Turbonomic ideal is that Customers trust our actions – and automate so that those Cloud VM scale actions happen automatically – perhaps every night. This is NOT what happens in the real world. Customers or App Teams have problems either trusti...
9 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 1 Planned for future release

Request for Modification to "Parker" Role in Turbo SaaS

Reviewing the new "parker" role in Turbo SaaS and would like to request a modification. Our goal is to assign this role to a large number of users and make Turbo self-service for parking activities. Currently, the role allows users to create and u...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 7 Future consideration

Disable All Actions Switch under Global Default Policies must include Parking Actions. Currently does not.

People might assume that the Global Defaults Disable All Actions switch might work on Parking actions. And then during a cutover, machines would be turned off by accident causing massive disruption. EITHER this switch should INCLUDE parking action...
over 1 year 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...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Future consideration

vGPU Optimization & Utilization Metrics

My customers have a GPU pool for their VMs and Containers.They'd like to see the "move" or "placement" recommendations for the VMs that are using vGPU Resources.
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 1 Needs more information

Application Map - unable to view all 'underlying entities' when selecting 'View Details'.

related to case TS018549927. when using tag filtering during manual application map configuration. it is not possible to see the full path and configuration detail of the filter when selecting 'view details'. The only way to see this information i...
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Future consideration

Capture utilization history for frequently redeployed workloads

As a user of Turbonomic I would like my workloads that I redeploy every 30 days, to have their utilization captured historically so that i can use more than 30 days of utilization data in scaling analysis.
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 1 Not under consideration

Parking policies - Needs the ability to show the selected Accounts and Resource Groups when going into Edit

When a Parking policy has been created and a user wants to go in and edit the policy, or even check what has been selected, if there are any significant numbers of accounts or resource groups then it is a laborious task to have to search through t...
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 1 Future consideration

Azure Savings Plans for compute (VMs)

Earlier this year Azure came up with Savings plans support for compute. Similar in concept to AWS Savings plans. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/offers/savings-plan-compute/#benefits-and-features Product does not currently support this. ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Planned for future release