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IBM System Storage Ideas Portal


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against IBM System Storage products. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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Storage Scale System

Support for symbolic links at CESS3/noobaa buckets

To support a seamless migration from swift to CESS3/noobaa it is required to use symbolic links to the bucket directory. Nobbaa has already the parameter config.NSFS_CHECK_BUCKET_BOUNDARIES at the configuration file /usr/local/noobaa-core/config.j...
17 days ago in Storage Scale System Submitted

IBM needs policies to exclude specific data from creation and deletion scheduling for Storage Scale

General Motors is using the GUI for basic creation and deletion scheduling, but they have written manual scripts to exclude specific data. In our architecture, when a snapshot of a complete filesystem is taken, it automatically snapshots every fil...
22 days ago in Storage Scale System Submitted

For ESS: Add additional packages to the "slim repos" that allow for the customer to install Tuxera Fusion SMB on ESS6000 CES VMs

For ESS: Add additional packages to the "slim repos" that allow for the customer to install Tuxera Fusion SMB on ESS6000 CES VMs
about 1 month ago in Storage Scale System Submitted

ECE cluster node replacement with different sized disks than original node

If an existing ECE cluster has a NVMe tier (system pool, metadataAndData) consists of 12T SSD and a node replacement occurs with a node with 24T SSD How does ECE behave in this case? We are considering uplifting our NVMe tier to 24T SSDs, but need...
8 months ago in Storage Scale System Submitted