IBM System Storage Ideas Portal


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    Allow snapdiff backups of NetApp CIFS volumes containing widelinks

    TSM uses NetUseEnum() to determine if a NetApp CIFS share is connected before attempting a snapdiff backup. When run on a NetApp CIFS volume with widelinks, it results in the following error: ANS2831E: Incremental by snapshot difference cannot be ...
    over 12 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 3 Not under consideration

    Log backup of SQL system databases

    Log backup of SQL system databases should be supported in Spectrum Protect Plus
    almost 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 1 Future consideration

    Enabling the ESS storage with Compute Express Link CXL 3.0 or CXL 4.0 for storage and processing based on CXL Fabric

    CXL 3.0 is built upon the IBM OpenCAPI, but CXL3 and CXL 4 have more speeds and will achieve the following: 1- Enabling the Interconnection between IBM LinuxONE and Exa scale AI Data Centers based on Nvidia DGX H100 based on Nvidia H100 GPUs and I...
    almost 3 years ago in Storage Scale System 1 Planned for future release

    Requesting that customer system name be included in Call Homes for ESS and IBM Storage products.

    It has been noted that ESS Call Home cases (inclusive of other IBM Storage as well) do not have the name of the system in the cases description. We are requesting that this change so that system names are included in the call home for the CSP case...
    almost 3 years ago in Storage Scale System 0 Future consideration

    CDM compatibility with RHEL8 for SAP HANA -

    One of the largest customer in ANZ for SAP HANA on Power is running HANA 2.0 over RHEL 8 and want to use Spectrum Copy Data Management (CDM) v 2.2.12 As per the current compatibility information
    over 4 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 1 Planned for future release

    IBM to support Mellanox version 5.3x in clients running with ESS at 4.9 or later i.e mixed OFED versions can be greater than

    Tram asked me to open RFE for Ford Hi Ron, Doug has asked if you can open a RPQ for IBM to support Mellanox version 5.3x in clients running with ESS at 4.9 or later i.e mixed OFED versions can be greater than -2Ford has opened a Mellanox ticket on...
    over 4 years ago in Storage Scale System 0 Future consideration

    fuser is missing in ESS deployment on ESS3200

    opened corresponding issue No: 277001 customer needs fuser reason .. mmumounting file system may give you a hard time figuring out, who is using a mounted SG
    over 4 years ago in Storage Scale System 0 Future consideration

    SCOM Management Pack for Spectrum Protect, Sectrum Protect Plus.

    A management pack for the management of Spectrum Protect and Spectrum Protect Plus in System Center Operation Manager.
    almost 6 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 1 Not under consideration

    Add system node name to the description/title of any CSP ticket generated from a call home.

    The overall request is to add the system node name of the originating device into the case description whenever a call home occurs that results in a case being opened. From the sample case the customer provided, the case description is “9100 DSK00...
    about 3 years ago in Storage Scale System 1 Future consideration

    Operations Center - Management class - Custom retention time

    When defining a management class from the Operations Center, there are only predefined values for the Backups, Keep Extra backups etc.
    over 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 1 Not under consideration

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