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IBM Turbonomic ARM

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Clearly indicate policy hierarchy in the UI

As a user I would like the ability to understand the hierarchy overrides for policy settings, so I can have accurate expectations about the outcome of applying a policy.
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Planned for future release

Provide more information on-demand costs in the Recommendation download file for VMs

I would like to see both the on demand costs for the downsized machines both with ROI and without the ROI as it will be more helpful on calculation savings from the on demand
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 3 Future consideration

ParkMyCloud API Enhancement to append users to teams

All could benefit. This enhancement would allow anyone using the API to provide user access to teams via the API, without having to also include all users who already have access.
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs 1 Not under consideration

For PMC Teams - Override SCHEDULE OVERRIDE TIME LIMIT cannot be set more than 99hrs

Trying to limit schedule override in teams setting. We are not able to set it greater than 99 hours to put schedule override limit, it is not supported today by Turbo in UI. It’s not even able to set it into days. It only support hours not more th...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Not under consideration

Allow for CPU Increment Size in vCPU Scaling Controlsto be extrapolated from "Change" field

We, like many customers, require the ability to increment by 2 (avoid odd number of cores) regardless of scaling control type. Currently, the tool only allows for that to be adjusted if we change "Virtual CPU". We need more granularity in ways we ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Future consideration

Enable all log streaming to Kafka external data sink

One of my customers has requested that we stream all our logs to their Kafka data repository. They have an internal regulatory requirement around this, and their top tier vendors are expected to comply. While we can technically do this now by re-d...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security / Reporting 1 Not under consideration

Integrate with SolidFire | Direct VM iSCSI

My customer JPMC has been greatly expanding their use of Solidfire/direct connect iSCSI storage. As we can't see that, the environment is not anything we can manage, and leaves us out of a major opportunity area. For the customer, the use of Solid...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 1 Not under 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 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Future consideration

Allow for scaling actions that do not block move actions

As a user I would like the ability to configure Turbonomic to ignore scaling actions when consumers shop for providers in the Market, so that I can enable WPA/Move automation before I enable automated scaling actions and not impact any move actions.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Future consideration

More granular approach to Scheduling permissions in ParkMyCloud

All would benefit This would allow PMC Admins the ability to provide Team Leads and Team members with more scheduling flexibility while still maintaining limits no IaaS uptime How this could work: Currently in ParkMyCloud, there is a single checkb...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Not under consideration