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IBM Turbonomic ARM

Parking feature for OCI

Since we now have OCI resource optimization in place, it would be of great value to leverage the parking feature for VMs and databases in OCI as well.
3 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Parking Submitted

Support for Power Enterprise Pool (PEP) on PowerVM Targets

PEP on IBM Power systems, is a technological solution that allows you to flexibly manage computing resources (processors, memory) on multiple Power servers within the same farm, aggregating the capabilities of multiple machines into a single share...
6 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) Future consideration
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In GCP there are Flex CUDs that are used to reduce Ondemand costs on compute Resources. Turbonomic should discover and take Flex CUDs in consideration when rightsizing

This is useful as more clients on GCP are moving towards flex cuds and Turbonomic's rightsizing decisions need to take those into consideration to have trustworthy decisions on GCP compute resources.

Azure Snapshots need to be discovered with options to manage via Turbonomic (delete).

Currently, Turbonomic does not have any visibility into snapshots. Snapshots cost money to end users, just like any cloud volume. A lot of times snapshots can be abandonded and forgotten, slowly costing the company money with minimal tools to capt...
5 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other Submitted

Add Action Execution Markers to Line Chart Widgets

Across Turbonomic, line chart widgets allow users to review historical trends for various resource metrics. However, it is currently not possible to visually identify when a specific Turbonomic action was executed on the timeline. To make it easie...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Future consideration

Creating Filtered Dashboard widgets

When creating a widget in a dashboard it is not possible to multi-select e.g. add multiple accounts or rsg's, or use regex conventions to have dynamic filtering included like we have in groups. The customer has a complex hierarchical grouping defi...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other Under review

Uniform Data in api/v3/markets/Market/actions for "Delete Volume"

Hi there, When retrieving execution details for VM, Database, and Volume scaling actions, the API correctly returns the unique Resource IDs, AWS Account IDs, and Regions. However, when retrieving details for "Delete Volume" actions, this critical ...
11 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting Submitted

Uniform UI Export Column Headers

Hi there, When downloading an export of executed actions directly from the Turbonomic UI via the Executed Actions widget, the column header for resource IDs is hardcoded as "Volume ID"—even in the case of Databases and VMs. Expected Behavior: The ...
11 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting Submitted

Extending Sustainability Metrics in IBM Turbonomic for Kubernetes and Workload Controllers

Idea: Currently, IBM Turbonomic provides comprehensive sustainability information for virtual machines, including energy and carbon footprint data, as well as the impact of optimization actions on these metrics. However, to fully achieve our susta...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Sustainability Submitted

GitOps integration: support for bitbucket+ArgoCD

We are starting a Turbonomic deployment in Intesa Sanpaolo; they asked for integration with their GitOps process to apply changes in RHOCP clusters; Turbonomic actions related to RHOCP target should be applied to their bitbucket repository instead...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) Future consideration