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IBM Turbonomic ARM

Creating Filtered Dashboard widgets

When creating a widget in a dashboard it is not possible to multi-select e.g. add multiple accounts or rsg's, or use regex conventions to have dynamic filtering included like we have in groups. The customer has a complex hierarchical grouping defi...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Under review

Populate Savings Values for Parked VMs in Exports

When exporting the Executed Actions list, the "Savings" or "Impact" columns for Park actions are currently empty or null. While the UI may show the state of the VM, the financial impact of those parking actions is missing from the exported data. S...
19 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Under review

Enable Instance ID Search in the "Park" Section

The "Park" section of the Turbonomic UI currently limits searches to the "Name" attribute. In many AWS/Azure environments, it is common to have multiple VMs with the same name (e.g., "Web-Server-Prod"), making it difficult to identify the specific...
19 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Under review

Include Group Names in the Executed Actions Report

Currently, the Executed Actions report provides details on the entities and the actions taken, but it lacks the context of which Groups those entities belong to. In a large-scale enterprise environment, savings must be tracked back to specific app...
19 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 2 Future consideration

AWS accounts in CLOSED status appearing with errors in the Turbonomic target list for an AWS multi-account organization

Some AWS accounts were closed and now appear as CLOSED in AWS Organizations. However, these accounts are still showing up in Turbonomic. We need Turbonomic to hide these accounts or remove them entirely from the target list. Customer Request : BRA...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Submitted

Expose the Parking Savings and ROI metrics in the Turbonomic Parking Workloads UI and Reports

We are actively using the Turbonomic Parking policy to automatically start and stop workloads based on the schedules for example non production environments during the off hours . The policy is functioning correctly and workloads are being parked ...
29 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Parking 0 Under review

Plan function, moving VMs from Vmware onprem to Openshift Virtualization

We have a Strategic customer (already Turbonomic customer) in Italy, with a strong deadline (end of 2026) to migrate Vmware -> RH openshift virt.
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Planning 0 Planned for future release

Allow reporting by GCP Tag (as they are project-level concept)

Ingest to Turbonomic and allow reporting by GCP Tag (as they are project-level concept). This will allow for savings tracking per project (group of projects) owner (App, feature, product, etc.) as well as environment, cost center etc.
27 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 1 Under review

Integrated open-source packages into ICR for streamlined updates ++ fresh pre-check script

Many organizations including specific customers in FSM have firewall policies blacklisting repositories that are required for Turbonomic self-hosted upgrades. Integrating these packages into ICR so there is a native solution to pulling these for u...
10 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Submitted

Database Consistent Scaling -- AWS RDS & Aurora

Many organizations have a business requirement to scale DB clusters e.g. Read/Write replicas with consistent sizing, to enable functionality like Reader > Writer endpoint failover. Similar to the existing consistent scaling for volumes & vi...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 1 Future consideration