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IBM Turbonomic

Overview

What is IBM Turbonomic?

IBM Turbonomic is a performance and cost optimization platform for public, private, and hybrid clouds used by cloud, infrastructure operations, and architecture to assure application performance while eliminating inefficiencies by dynamically resourcing applications through automated actions. IBM states that Turbonomic…

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10 out of 10
November 08, 2023
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solving for too much time spent by folks in cloud economics building business cases and implementing recommendations. We're able to …
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10 out of 10
February 08, 2023
Incentivized
Turbonomic is useful to help us manage the computational resources in our data center and I have significantly increased our VM …
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Pricing

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IBM® Turbonomic Cloud Optimization Essentials

$3,333

Cloud
per month per installation

IBM® Turbonomic Hybrid Standard (Software)

Varies - Request a Quote

On Premise
per month Advanced hybrid cloud optimization capabilities for customers with 200 managed virtual servers (MVS) or more

IBM® Turbonomic Cloud Standard

Varies - Request a Quote

Cloud
per month For customers with more than $2 million USD annual cloud spend

Entry-level set up fee?

  • Setup fee optional
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Offerings

  • Free Trial
  • Free/Freemium Version
  • Premium Consulting/Integration Services

Starting price (does not include set up fee)

  • $3,333 per month per installation
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Product Demos

IBM Turbonomic Product Tour | #6 Process Integration Digital Transformation

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IBM Turbonomic Product Tour | #5 Deep Integrations Greater Savings

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IBM Turbonomic Product Tour | #4 Automation at Scale

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IBM Turbonomic Product Tour | #3 Continuous Cost Optimization

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IBM Turbonomic Product Tour | #2 Decisions, Not Alerts

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IBM Turbonomic Product Tour | #1 Quick and Simple Set Up

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Product Details

What is IBM Turbonomic?

IBM Turbonomic is a performance and cost optimization platform for public, private, and hybrid clouds used by cloud, infrastructure operations, and architecture to assure application performance while eliminating inefficiencies by dynamically resourcing applications through automated actions. IBM states that Turbonomic customers report an average 33% reduction in cloud and infrastructure waste without impacting application performance, and return-on-investment of 471% over three years over not using a cloud cost optimization solution. For organizations practicing FinOps, IBM Turbonomic helps accelerate the Optimize and Operation phases of the FinOps journey.


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IBM Turbonomic Screenshots

Screenshot of IBM Turbonomic Action Center, where it shows the list of optimization actions across the global environment—on-prem and cloud—that should be taken to minimize cost while assuring performance.Screenshot of IBM Turbonomic Application, a view that shows the global environment across private and public infrastructure from the context of individual application components. Users can optimize one application at a time by viewing each app's pending actions. The Supply Chain at left shows all of the entities across applications and their interdependencies.Screenshot of the IBM Turbonomic Cloud Executive Dashboard, an out of the box dashboard that allow users to rapidly communicate value to executives. This view shows the cloud cost savings opportunities realized and not yet realized over any time period.Screenshot of the IBM Turbonomic Action Center, a display of the list of optimization actions across the global environment—on-prem and cloud—that should be taken to minimize cost while assuring performance.Screenshot of an IBM Turbonomic Cloud view, where the public cloud environment(s) and all of the pending actions required to bring them into an efficient, performant state. The Supply Chain at left shows all of the entities in the public cloud(s) and their interdependencies.Screenshot of the IBM Turbonomic On-Prem viewl that shows the user's private data center environment(s) and all of the pending actions required to bring them into an efficient, performant state. The Supply Chain at left shows all of the entities in data center(s) and the interdependencies between them.

IBM Turbonomic Videos

Turbonomic in 2 minutes: Optimizing performance and cost across public, private, hybrid and multicloud
IBM Turbonomic Differentiation

IBM Turbonomic Technical Details

Deployment TypesOn-premise, Software as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based
Operating SystemsWindows, Linux
Mobile ApplicationNo
Supported CountriesGlobal
Supported LanguagesEnglish

Frequently Asked Questions

IBM Turbonomic starts at $3333.

VMware Aria Cost powered by CloudHealth, Spot by NetApp, and Densify are common alternatives for IBM Turbonomic.

Reviewers rate Availability and Online Training and Configurability highest, with a score of 10.

The most common users of IBM Turbonomic are from Enterprises (1,001+ employees).

IBM Turbonomic Customer Size Distribution

Consumers0%
Small Businesses (1-50 employees)25%
Mid-Size Companies (51-500 employees)25%
Enterprises (more than 500 employees)50%
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Reviews and Ratings

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Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
  • Optimization of storage and CPU resources.
  • Very easy and fluid navigation in any cloud.
  • It is responsible for the detailed analysis of the entire workload.
  • Cloud resource performance reports.
  • Ability to create a detailed report of each work area automatically.
  • I would like the user to be trained or trained better.
  • There is no integration guide with other tools.
  • Noticeably our performance is much better since the implementation of Turbonomic, specifically on large workloads.
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
  • It has a great report of all workloads.
  • Full integration with other tools.
  • Quite fluid navigation in any cloud.
  • Guaranteed automation.
  • Comfortable and robust tool.
  • It would not be bad for the user to be trained with greater effort for better business performance.
  • Analysis system well equipped with fast technology for the classification of work processes.
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
  • The features of this platform allow for comprehensive workload analysis to be provided.
  • The ability to automatically make a full report that covers every part of the job.
  • The waiting time of almost 24+ hours after making a change is inconvenient.
  • Because of its range of uses, the software's user interface can be difficult to navigate.
  • The reporting center can always benefit from more space.
Andrew Starodubtsev | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
  • Integration: Turbonomic can be integrated with a wide range of IT systems, including cloud providers, virtualization platforms, and application monitoring tools.
  • Scaling: Turbonomic can help you scale your IT resources up or down as needed.
  • Observability: Turbonomic provides detailed visibility into your IT resources.
  • Deeper integration with Cloud-Native Technologies.
Kenzie Cranston Lee | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
  • Total ease of use and implementation, so it can be learned comfortably.
  • Automation, which allows the best efficiency in the company.
  • The function of showing the environment is very good.
  • Continuous update.
  • By no means do you need complex programming.
  • Perfect analysis of all data.
  • I can't complain about this tool; it doesn't have anything negative that doesn't work for us, all its tools have consistently benefited us, and everything is doable and efficient.
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
  • Offers in-depth analyses.
  • It aids in the identification of budget-cutting opportunities.
  • Enables automated to expedite work.
  • -The pricing is a little excessive for startups.
  • -The display is a little difficult to navigate from one activity to some other.
Rehan Kanuga | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
  • Provides detailed analysis.
  • Helps in finding budget cutting areas.
  • Provides automation for speed up work.
  • Cost is bit high for small agencies.
  • Dashboard is bit complex for moving from one task to another.
Kaveen Eashwarage | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
  • Ability monitor system IT infrastructure and forecast resource utilization
  • Data centre optimization
  • Integration support on multiple platforms
  • IBM Turbonomic awareness among business users is pretty low compared to other IBM products.
  • Acquiring price is pretty high. Almost unaffordable to SME sector.
  • Higher learning curve to execute all functions.
Nikhil Kumar Sharma | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 7 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
  • Application Resource Management
  • Infrastructure Monitoring
  • AIOps capabilities
  • Advanced and Customized Algorithm for Prediction
  • Topology Building between Networks and Apps
  • Event Management/Correlation
Fernando Roque | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
  • Monitoring multiple API, web services, data bases and containers that serves an application.
  • Detect changes based on experience using Machine Learning.
  • Graphical explanation of the application relationships with the rest of infraestructure.
  • User experience metrics to reserach the front-end code.
  • Better interface to explore the SQL queries that are causing downgrades.
  • Database tables index analysis.
Jeniffer Ethan | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
  • Leverage AI to eliminate manual troubleshooting, firefighting, and other labor-intensive aspects of operations.
  • Our IT is able to confidentially modernize applications, adopt new cloud and container-based technologies and accelerate release cycles without fear of cost overruns or performance degeneration.
  • Great User-experience, and innovative support team.
  • Price was initially something that made our pockets empty over and over before realizing the benefits of using this platform. It has greatly digitized our business through leveraging AI to eliminate manual troubleshooting, firefighting, and other platforms which are cost-effective.
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
  • It works well in reducing resource congestion in our cloud environment with smooth migrations.
  • It automatically manages cloud resources with no downtimes boosting our productivity IT-wise.
  • It's an uphill task to turn off some unneeded features eg unused monitors.
March 09, 2022

Turbonomic

Riya Vadhwani | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
  • Better reach application to improve the cutomize performance.
  • unite applications and infrastructure team.
  • increases the it productivity.
  • don't see any negtive effect of this product.
  • May be sometimes issue of Network thing because it's take high connectivity,i guess.
  • make applications driven decision.
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