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    Integration of a detailed, consolidated and exportable reporting feature for Fusion B&R across hub and spokes

    I would like to suggest integrating detailed reporting into Fusion Backup & Restore, which can be exported as a CSV file, for example. In the Fusion UI and in OpenShift, some information about the applications on the hub cluster can be found u...
    8 months ago in Storage Fusion 1 Future consideration

    Detailed overview in Fusion UI to display all resources actually captured by the backup or recipe

    Suggestion for improvement:In order to support the targeted development of recipes that work correctly, a function for quick and complete content analysis of the individual created backups (and possibly also the restores) should be included in the...
    10 months ago in Storage Fusion 0 Planned for future release

    In Fusion HCI console, under backups, there must be an option to delete one or more backups

    It's useful, because of quick management of the backups, usable for anyone.
    10 months ago in Storage Fusion 0 Future consideration

    Add ability for Fusion Backup and Restore to lock backups using the S3 Object Lock API on supported object storage targets

    We have a client who is currently working to harden and integrate more immutability and airgapped data. Fusion users need protected, tamper-proof backups for compliance or ransomware defense , giving admins managing backup retention across object ...
    6 months ago in Storage Fusion 0 Future consideration

    Support for air-gapped Fusion HCI 'hosted' clusters

    Several clients with airgapped environments want to test-drive the hosted cluster feature, which is currently not officially supported on airgapped Fusion HCI. This is for hosted Red Hat OCP 4.17 and 4.18, which both support airgap.With minimal ch...
    4 months ago in Storage Fusion 2

    Allow separation of Fusion Data Foundation service upgrades from general Fusion upgrade

    Allow used to disconnect / separate Fusion Data Foundation upgrades from the general Fusion operator upgrades. Data Foundation must be max N-1 rev from OpenShift, this limitation either prevents and sometimes causes OpenShift upgrades to fail in t...
    4 months ago in Storage Fusion 1 Future consideration

    Support Fibre Channel (FC) adapters on Fusion HCI for SAN connectivity

    With Fusion HCI Control Tower and ability to created Hosted Clusters, there is a demand from customers to connect their existing SAN storage using CSI drivers. Therefore, we need Fusion HCI baremetal nodes to support FC cards - 32Gbps dual-port Em...
    7 months ago in Storage Fusion 1 Not under consideration

    Support Storage Scale Stretch cluster with metroDR of FusionSDS

    IBM always push SDS approach. Giving customers the chance to use Storage Scale SW version as Active/ative storage ( stretch cluster) on fusion SDS will open us lots of opportunities
    over 2 years ago in Storage Fusion 4 Future consideration

    Support External Ceph on Fusion HCI as the only storagesystem

    For customers with very large storage capacity requirements where External Ceph is the right fit (particularly for OpenShift Virtualization), support configuring External Ceph on Fusion HCI with no other storage defined (no GDP and FDF installed b...
    4 months ago in Storage Fusion 0 Under review

    RegionalDR support for External Ceph

    For customers with very large storage capacity requirements where External Ceph is a good fit, rbd-mirror needs to support StorageClass ocs-external-storagecluster-ceph-rbd rather than the usual internal StorageClass ocs-storagecluster-ceph-rbd.
    4 months ago in Storage Fusion 0 Under review

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