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IBM Turbonomic ARM

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Cloud scaling actions in AWS should also include instance-level network performance metrics to assure performance after being executed

The following link (https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/networking-and-content-delivery/amazon-ec2-instance-level-network-performance-metrics-uncover-new-insights/) was provided by our cloud ops team when discussions were held regarding the validity of T...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0 Future consideration

Add Timeframes: Last Month, This Month

All cloud providers work in Calendar months. Each calendar month, a cloud vendor issues an invoice for all consumption in the previous month. Therefore, in a FinOps environment, every customer wants to understand the following: "what did I actuall...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Future consideration

Add grouping filter to filter VMs by Storage Used/Prov

VM grouping has filters for groups by CPU or Memory sizing, would like the same filtering capability using Storage Used and Storage Provisioned metrics.
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 2 Future consideration

Reserved Instance Coverage Graph should ALSO be about % of costs not just % of machine hours.

Management at this company are more interested in what % of VM costs are covered by RIs than the % of machine hours. While RI Coverage % by machine hours is useful - can we have a radio button to switch it to costs.
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 1 Future consideration

Turbonomic to exclude discovering Cancelled Subscriptions

Discovering Cancelled Subscriptions lead to get the data of resources which are not actually billing and will have false savings reported from the recommendations of its resources.
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Future consideration

The Dashboard should show a Trend Chart based on Potential Savings and Number of Recommendations or actions

The Dashboard should show a Trend Chart based on Potential Savings and Number of Recommendations or actions It should be-o Daily o Month Wiseo Custom Date picker
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 2 Future consideration

Nightly Plans Cluster Resize (By Host)

A customer is looking for additional information to be made available from our Nightly Plans run. They would like to include a Cluster RightSize calculation or, be provided with the number of hosts can be suspended. They calculate on a daily basis...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Future consideration

Enhances Schedule Permissions and Schedule Visibility

Useful for all: Anyone can use and benefit from this Large scale implementations benefit: ParkMyCloud users and team leads in larger organizations would benefit most How it would work: 1: There needs to be a concept of Enterprise Schedules , Team ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Future consideration

Include CPU Provisioned figures in the Alleviate Pressure plan

When running the Alleviate Pressure plan in Turbonomic it does not include CPU Provisioned in the output fields. For both the Cluster Merge and Optimization plans this figure is present. This would be helpful to display the pressure release in a c...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Future consideration

Matt would like Turbonomic to have the ability to base RI purchase planning recommendations on a greater time scale than just 30 days, ideally up to 90 days.

Better visualization of long term usage of RIs and better able to compete with native Azure RI recommendations
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Planning 0 Future consideration