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IBM Turbonomic ARM

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Rate of Resize without Limitation

Hello, we faced a strange problem where a VM with 5% utilization in the 95th percentile had no action. After investigation with the Support we came to the conclusion that it is like this because Turbonomic would scale down the VM below the Applica...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 1 Under review

Reflect host provision actions in the "Host Optimization Improvement" widget

In contrast to host suspension actions the "Host Optimization Improvement" widget does reflect host provisioning actions (see attached screenshot). According to engineering the reason is that the real-time market does not generate move actions bef...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Future consideration

Provide a way to disable side car action creation

Today, Turbonomic create automatically groups for sidecar workloads and a policy with recommend only actions. Since Turbonomic can't apply those changes, it's just informational. The problem is customer has thousands of actions that is polluting t...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 0 Future consideration

parking filters should include Azure Synapse Analytics workspace.

An azure synapse analytics workspace business owner agreed to park the related VMs for that workspace but the Turbo Parker can't just select those machines based on workspace. The workaround is to tag those VMs with the workspace (or other tag). T...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 2 Planned for future release

Showing the Revision/Version of Azure Windows on Turbonomic Entity UI

Currently, in the Turbonomic Entity UI, "Windows" is shown under "OS and Software." However, in the Azure Console, "Operating system" is displayed as "Windows (Windows Server 2019 Datacenter)," showing details like the type of Windows OS and its R...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0 Under review

Prevent action failures when executing RDS scaling actions for instances running deprecated versions

This prevents Turbo from making recommendations that cannot be executed and makes automating such actions easier. My idea is to discover the DB version (This is already done today) and generate the current scaling recommendations with a pre-requis...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 0 Under review

Action Center Proof-UI: Better explaining reasons for Turbonomic's resource decisions, especially cluster scaling

If Turbonomic generates host provision actions the risk listed in the pending actions widget or in the action center is e.g. named "Clone <host name> on cloned ...". This is not the risk why Turbonomic has decided for a cluster scaling. The ...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Future consideration

Request for Modification to "Parker" Role in Turbo SaaS

Reviewing the new "parker" role in Turbo SaaS and would like to request a modification. Our goal is to assign this role to a large number of users and make Turbo self-service for parking activities. Currently, the role allows users to create and u...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 7 Future consideration

AWS Sagemaker needs Turbos support to manage efficiency and performance

Amazon SageMaker is a managed service in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) public cloud. It provides the tools to build, train and deploy machine learning (ML) models for predictive analytics applications . This can be very expensive - Turbo's help in...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 0 Under review

Upgrading the packages to newer releases

Current Turbo versions for these packages: 1.) Kafka 3.6.1 2.) Consul v1.16.3 3.) Rsyslog 8.2310.0-4.el9 4.) Nginx 1.20.1.14.el9 5.) Zookeeper 3.8.4 Latest versions: 1.) Kafka 3.8.0 2.) Consul 1.19.1 3.) Rsyslog 8.2406.0 4.) nginx 1.27.0 5.) Zooke...
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 3