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IBM Turbonomic ARM

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Add support for IBM PowerVS

A certain customer in Japan has finished Turbonomic's PoC and they found some Turbonomic's issues. I would like to describe one of them here. Turbonomic doesn't support Power VS now. They hope Turbonomic will support it. The customer is considerin...
about 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 1 Not under consideration

Add an UNDO button for actions

Many times, users approve rightsizing of application VMs based on Turbo recommendations and realize as soon as it is completed that the change causes problems. The immediately request we "put it back" and we need to research the original configura...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 6 Not under consideration

Allow a user to set min/max number of nodes per any node pool in k8s

Long term: have a definition of a machineset/node group/node pool configuration that a user can define min/max number in terms of action generation and execution - A MachineSet (or any Node Group) could have a policy to control horizontal scaling ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 1 Not under consideration

Filter based on risk category and description

Please add support to be able to create a group based on risk category (and description if possible) so that I can build policies that are specific to different types of risk. For example, I would like to be able to create a group and policy that ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 1 Not under consideration

Filtering resources like Databricks instances and other actions listed on show actions page

Filtering resources like Databricks instances and other actions listed on show actions page. Need the ability to exclude and include using some query expression. Currently, they are seeing many action recommendations for databricks [short lived] a...
8 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 3 Not under consideration

Improved Policy Management - Tagging, Folders & Filters

As an administrator, I would like the ability to organize my automation & placement policies as I define them - either by folder or tag. This would allow me to quickly navigate to specific types of policies built for my environment by cluster,...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Not under consideration

Combine Azure volume scaling with VM scaling based on VM tags

What is the desired customer use case?: The customer would like from a policy to trigger the actions and execute the n actions at the same time (automatically/programmatically using API calls based on VM tags to select all the action related to o...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0 Not under consideration

PUT-API for Tags

Right now you can create Tags with the Post API. But it fails if there is already an existing Tag. But there is no PUT API to change a tag and update tags. The only way is to delete all tags and create them again. It would be very useful if there ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APIs 1 Not under consideration

Turbonomic Temporary Elevated Access for SSO Users

My engineers that support our Turbonomic SaaS Platform require "Site Administrator" access. Now that we're doing automation in Production, it's increasingly dangerous for "Site Administrator" to be our default level of access in the UI. I would ra...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 1 Not under consideration

Turbonomic Integration with Splunk and Signal FX

Many clients and Accenture Internal Teams are using Splunk for AIOps. Hence there have been multiple requests for Turbonomic SPlunk Integration
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 1 Not under consideration