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IBM Turbonomic ARM

SecureClient available for Self-managed Turbonomic.

The customer would like to set up a Self-managed Turbonomic instance in thier own data center, and they want it to manage vCenters located in other remote data centers as well. However, switching between multiple Turbonomic instances would be inco...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 1 Not under consideration

Make additional attributes available for column customization and filtering

Being able to make additional elements and information available for sorting, export, and filtering would greatly enhance navigation and decision making in the platform. Options to display additional info. i.e. entity tags, account tags, etc. Near...
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Future consideration

Dolar and local currency

In Brazil, for customers who have AWS and another cloud with Azure and GCP, there is a big problem with the numbers displayed. In the latest version of Turbonomic, the local currency for Azure and GCP are default and AWS is necessarily in dollars....
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Future consideration

Consistant resizing for DBaaS on Azure

In the situation were there are 2 SQL DBaaS in high availability configuration ( Active-Passive ). When Turbo gives recommendation to size up or down the Active DB, it needs also to reflect that size on the DR or Backup DB to make sure when there ...
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 0 Planned for future release

Self-Service capability to Postpone Scheduled Parking Shutdown

Introduce a self-service feature similar to Azure’s "Auto-shutdown" mechanism. Before a scheduled VM parking event, send an email notification to the designated VM owner. This email should offer the option to postpone the shutdown by 1 hour, 2 hou...
11 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 2 Future consideration

Recommending the ideal configuration based on demand "forecasts".

Currently, Turbonomic actions can only be generated based on historical statistical data. However, we would like to receive recommendations for optimal configuration in advance, anticipating events such as the annual busy season that will occur ne...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Planned for future release

Turbonomic Grafana Schema Change in Metrics table required to support Clients that want to see Storage Consumption over TimeSeries with Multiple Volumes.

Current Metrics Table does not get all the Volumes extracted from Turbonomic in the exporter. My client needs to calculate the average Storage Consumption for multiple applications over time, but currently the Metrics Table stores consumption data...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 0 Planned for future release

Delete actions, such as unnecessary snapshots and virtual NICs

I would like you to present actions to reduce waste other than VMs, Volumes, and DBs. I want to centrally manage wasted resources with Turbonomic.
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0 Planned for future release

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...
over 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Future consideration

Include more Cloud Services for Sustainability Reporting

Hi, currently, IBM Turbonomic provides sustainability reporting based on virtual machines (VMs). However, since the customer utilizes a wide range of cloud services across different cloud platform, it would be beneficial to extend the Sustainabili...
6 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Sustainability 0 Under review