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IBM Turbonomic ARM

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There seems to be a problem between kubeturbo and the storage drivers supplied by ODF / Fusion

Currently, we have a limitation or problem reported by the kubeturbo agent that fails when stitching the volumes. See the logs below: E0904 19:03:07.570850 1 volume_stitching_manager.go:86] Error processing volume: unhandled csi driver openshift-s...
5 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 2 Planned for future release

Rename "Rate of Resize" options

At the policies, we have in some of them the option of "Rate of Resize" with three options: 1, 2 and 3. The problem is the customer is looking at these numbers as the multiplier to the increments and not the level itself. We should rename to a bet...
5 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Submitted

Use Billing Data for Savings Widget Calculations

The Savings Widget currently bases its savings potential on CSP list prices. However, since most organizations have discounted rates per SKU, the projected savings amounts may not reflect actual cost reductions. Request is to integrate billing dat...
5 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Submitted

Support Action Generation for GCP Managed Instance Groups (MIGs) in Turbonomic

Currently, Turbonomic does not generate actions for virtual machines (VMs) that are part of a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Managed Instance Group (MIG), unless a specific probe property is manually enabled (gcp.mig.vm.action.enabled). Even when ena...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 9

Enhancing the Turbonomic Action Center for Better User Visibility and Efficiency

The Current Action Center Tab in IBM Turbonomic provides valuable recommendations but users often face challenges in tracking the execution status , prioritizing actions and acting quickly on large volumes of recommendations . These enhancements a...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0

GitOps integration: support for bitbucket+ArgoCD

We are starting a Turbonomic deployment in Intesa Sanpaolo; they asked for integration with their GitOps process to apply changes in RHOCP clusters; Turbonomic actions related to RHOCP target should be applied to their bitbucket repository instead...
8 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 2 Future consideration

Turbonomic could be enhanced with predictions based on trends and seasonal effects

Currently Turbonomic bases its recommendations/actions on historical data, you can select which previous period to consider, looking at long-term utilitization or short-term utilization to base the actions on. There probably is a limited period ov...
12 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Planning 0

Add a policy to block VDIs or a method to clearly distinguish them

Turbonomic does not support scale actions for Azure VDIs, as documented. Based on the performance data and Azure Advisor Recommendations, I expected a scale-down for a VM. However, Turbonomic displays these VDIs as regular VMs in the Supply Chain ...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Under review

Add Splunk APM as a native APM Target

Requesting target support for Splunk APM (SignalFX) for application infrastructure performance monitoring on AWS. During my customer's Turbo rollout, they came to realize that actions are being generated without APM insight that could be critical ...
7 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 0 Submitted

Container Platform Resize vCPU & vMem Reclaim Amounts

Similar to VMs in VMWare systems pending actions view show the Resize vCPU & cMEM Reclaim amounts, it would be useful to show similarly for Container Platforms same total Reclaim amounts when demonstrating the potential goodness of doing Conta...
13 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 0 Under review