IBM Turbonomic Application Resource Management
IBM Turbonomic Application Resource Management is software that automates resource management across hybrid and multicloud environments. It continuously analyzes applications, containers, virtual machines and infrastructure to map dependencies and resource flows. It carries out policy-driven actions such as right-sizing workloads, Kubernetes pod scaling and VM placement, aiming to keep workloads within performance targets.
IBM Turbonomic Application Resource Management is an IBM product filed under Cloud Management Platforms. Lifecycle: versioned, 17 versions listed, latest 8.20 (16 Jun 2026).
Source: Turbonomic | Application Resource Management (ARM) - IBM, retrieved 15 Oct 2026
Releases and Lifecycle
All IBM productsRelease and support dates as published by IBM; dates within the next 12 months are highlighted, past dates dimmed. Retrieved 2026-10-14.
IBM Turbonomic Application Resource Management 17 versions
| Version | Released | End of standard support | End of extended support | End of life | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.20Support Cycle-2 | – | – | – | [1][8] | |
| 8.19Support Cycle-2 | – | – | – | [1][8] | |
| 8.18Support Cycle-2 | – | – | – | [1][8] | |
| 8.17Support Cycle-2 | – | – | – | [1][8] | |
| 8.16.xSupport Cycle-2 | – | – | – | [1][8] | |
| 8.15.xSupport Cycle-2 | – | [1][8] | |||
| 8.14.xSupport Cycle-2 | – | [1][8] | |||
| 8.13.xSupport Cycle-2 | – | [1][8] | |||
| 8.12.xSupport Cycle-2 | – | [1][8] | |||
| 8.11.xSupport Cycle-2 | – | [1][8] | |||
| 8.10.xSupport Cycle-2 | – | [1][8] | |||
| 8.9.xContinuous Delivery | – | [1][8] | |||
| 8.6.xContinuous Delivery | – | [1][8] | |||
| 8.8.xContinuous Delivery | – | [1][8] | |||
| 8.7.xContinuous Delivery | – | [1][8] | |||
| 8.4.xContinuous Delivery | – | – | [1][8] | ||
| SaaSAnything as a Service (XaaS) | – | – | – | [1][8] |
Lifecycle Policy
- Anything as a Service. Technical support for a subscription cloud service lasts as long as the service contract or the service itself. [5]
- Continuous Delivery. IBM provides support for at least two years from general availability, with optional support extensions of at least one further year for an extra charge. [6]
- Support Cycle-2. Support Cycle provides defect and non-defect support for at least two years from general availability; Extended Support may be purchased for up to four further years. [6]
- XaaS. Technical support for an Anything as a Service offering is included in the cloud service and ends when the service ends; support extensions are not available. [6]
- Anything as a Service (XaaS). Support is included in the cloud service and ends when the service ends or is withdrawn; extended and sustained support are not available. [8]
Sources 2
- IBM Product Lifecycle List (CSV) retrieved 2026-10-13
- IBM software support lifecycle policies retrieved 2026-10-14