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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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IBM Storage Deep Archive

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Deep Archive support for S3 Partial Object Retrieval

The current software version of IBM Storage Deep Archive (1.2.0) does not support S3 partial object retrieval functionality. This feature would be particularly useful in the media industry and would greatly increase the adoption of this technology...
5 months ago in IBM Storage Deep Archive 1 Functionality already exists

Deep Archive Integration with Microsoft Entra ID

IBM Storage Deep Archive software version 1.2.0 does not currently support integration with Microsoft Entra ID for administrative access. This feature would be particularly useful for customers requiring this kind of integration, and would greatly...
5 months ago in IBM Storage Deep Archive 1 Future consideration

Multi-factor authentication for Storage Deep Archive

IBM Storage Deep Archive software version 1.2.0 does not currently support Multi-factor authentication for administrative access. This feature would be particularly useful for customers requiring this kind security enhancement, and would greatly i...
5 months ago in IBM Storage Deep Archive 1 Future consideration

Deep Archive and Vaulting

IBM Storage Deep Archive software version 1.2.0 does not currently include support for off-site or out-of-library tape vaulting . Although this functionality is not used on a daily basis, it could be very useful for customers who need to export ca...
5 months ago in IBM Storage Deep Archive 1 Future consideration

Deep Archive and QoS at bucket level

IBM Storage Deep Archive software version 1.2.0 does not currently support QoS. This feature would be particularly useful for customers requiring bandwidth throttling applied at bucket level, and would greatly increase the adoption of this technol...
5 months ago in IBM Storage Deep Archive 1 Future consideration

Request to add a feature that allows administrators to check the amount of data stored in each bucket or user/user group.

When providing Deep Archive like a cloud service, it is necessary to check the usage amount for each user with administrator commands and charge according to capacity, as well as issue warnings for “excessive use.”
4 months ago in IBM Storage Deep Archive 0 Submitted

TS4300 Deep Archive Support

I would like to request Deep Archive support for TS4300 by 4Q 2025. Deep Archive support for TS4300 is required for implementation in the customer's PoC environment.
4 months ago in IBM Storage Deep Archive 0 Submitted

Support for Diamondback 2drives configuration for PoC

Since price can sometimes be a barrier for our clients when purchasing PoC environment, we would like to have a system that allows for a 2drives configuration only for PoC.
4 months ago in IBM Storage Deep Archive 0 Submitted