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IBM Turbonomic ARM

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Allow choose direction of action for Container Platform Plans

If you plan a Container Platform Cluster optimization, it only permit choose scale or not. If it's possible to pick just resize down container spec and/or resize up, users will know the difference between actions. This is aligned with: https://ide...
11 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 2 Not under consideration

Icons on left go missing when GUI is in large font/size

When a new user logs into Turbo, their GUI by default shows the screen as fairly large and the icons on the black bar on the left of the GUI are not always present (first to go missing is Settings at the bottom). If you resize the screen to be sma...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0

automated & time-bound exclusion of certain VMs from downsizing due to CTO mandate

Customer story. The CTO mandates certain VMs are excluded for a certain time from the standard downsizing policies which run at each month end. Current process is a bore - manually pulling these machines into a RECOMMEND ONLY OVERRIDE group (leavi...
11 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 1 Not under consideration

Ed25519 ssh keys when adding ActionScript target

When configuring the ActionScript target, the target discovery failed using Ed25519 ssh keys. The error says 'Could not extract key pair elements from provided string’. The recommendation within the bank is to Ed25519 ssh keys. When changing to RS...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 2 Future consideration

Support new families at GCP target - C4 and N4

Customers and Magazine Luiza started to question when we are supporting actions considering the new GCP families: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/compute-and-infrastructure-enhancements-at-next24 N4 and C4, also AMD VMs.
11 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0 Planned for future release

Add tag to modified RDS resource when action is executed

DFS is using RDS managed by OCP operator. In order to sync with operator configuration after turbo made RDS instance modification DFS would like Turbo to add a Tag to modified RDS DB, that would say ”Turbo modified - current configuration is ‘inst...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 1 Not under consideration

No tracking of user who executed a failed action

When someone execute some action on Turbonomic and this action fails (for any reason), the field that shows which user executed are not populated, even if we download the csv files. This lead to a security and behaviour track issues.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Is a defect

Import hosts allocated the license manually in Flexera One to the licensed hosts group in Turbonomic.

Currently, Flexera One target imports the following type A hosts to the licensed hosts group in Turbonomic but not type B. A: hosts that are running Windows VMs and have been detected consuming the license.B: hosts that have been manually allocate...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 1 Not under consideration

embed the Turbonomic Supply Chain in some other application or browser

The ability to embed Turbonomic Supply Chain in a web page or other application without using APIs
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Not under consideration

Azure Savings Plans Utilization Tracking

I want to be able to 1) list Azure Savings Plan commitments, followed by 2) tracking the utilization of the specific Azure Savings Plan such as 100%, 95%, etc. and 3) display the workloads that are consuming from the savings plan.
11 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 0 Planned for future release