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IBM Turbonomic ARM

Consistent sizing: Allow consistent number of vCPUs instead of consistent CPU capacity in MHz

Customers are not using MHz or GHz when they are dealing with CPU capacity of VMs but vCPUs. Thus, for a user consistent resizing shall - at least as an option - result in the same number of vCPUs. For a user it’s really hard to understand if the ...
7 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Future consideration

Capability for adding Targets in Google Cloud Platform - CloudSQL/BigTable etc

In the current versions of Turbonomic, there is no capability for finding Google Cloud Platform - Cloud SQL and other databases as targets. Its a high time as many of our customers are adopting to GCP.
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 2 Future consideration

Limit splash screens to Admin users

As a platform with a large number of users who are 'consumers', splash screens on the Turbonomic platform often confuse end users who're accessing it, driving a lot of questions and concerns. Can we limit the splash screens (New Version informatio...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 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...
10 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 9

Implement Custom Roles & RBAC Control via Entity/Tag

This would benefit all users of Turbonomic by allowing administrators to define custom roles, as well as the permissions applied to these roles either globally or by entity/tag and their respective child objects. This would enable application owne...
over 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 12 Planned for future release

Consistent sizing: Show group member(s) with highest utilization which determine size of the group

In Turbonomic UI you don't have a chance to easily identify the member of a consistent resizing group with the highest load which determines the VM size for the group. This becomes almost impossible when comparing VMs running on hosts with differe...
7 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Future consideration

Request for Enhancement – Support for Nested Azure AD Groups

Hello Team, I would like to request support for nested Azure AD groups in Turbonomic. At the moment, we cannot add one Azure AD group inside another. Many teams rely on this structure to manage access easily. Without this feature, we end up doing ...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Needs more information

Campanion operator support at pod level

Customer would like to have companion operator to manage workloaad at pod level. they use git and crossplane to deploy and manage workload.
6 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 2 Needs more information

Container Platform Clusters - "Executed Actions - Succeded and Failed" widget with empty data

For Turbonomic, In the search -> Container Platform Clusters option, the "Executed Actions - Succeeded or Failed" widget doesn't display any data for a specific cluster. The customer opened a support case ticket (TS020249556) and the response f...
7 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS 0 Needs more information

Volumes - Show Volume ID in the recommendation screens

Sometimes we have multiple volumes with the same text in the name field and it hard to differentiate which one is being referenced in the recommendations screen. I see this in multiple areas of Turbonomic where Volume ID isn't shown on the recomme...
19 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0 Under review