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

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    ESS Management Switch monitoring feature request

    We value the IBM turnkey appliance and support; however, we would like a way to monitor the IBM provided ESS management switches via ESS (GUI and/ore Alerting).
    2 months ago in Storage Scale System 1 Submitted

    add option to only create gpfs.snap around a failed pdisk.

    currently when i create a snap with say --limit-large-files latest i get a 4GB snap from a single ESS3500 which takes way too long if i just want to report a failed disk to IBM support and they need a snap from the system to verify... please add a...
    21 days ago in Storage Scale System 0 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...
    2 months ago in Storage Scale System 0 Submitted

    mmvdisk - create vdiskset in system pool with DataOnly nsds.

    We have ess3500 hybrid model, we want to define NVME disks as MetaDataOnly, and NL-SAS disks as DataOnly in the same storage pool - system. Today mmvdisk does not allow it, but we can do it in Scale: [root@ems4 var]# mmvdisk vs define --vs vs_ESS4...
    2 months ago in Storage Scale System 0 Submitted

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