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's SRA lacks functionality HP does offer

Volume mapping lost after failover and failback using VMWare SRM
almost 4 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 Delivered

Storewize syslog server for Audit log

We would like to have the option of the Audit log to be sent to a syslog server.The following are some events that are of interest:Create user, delete user, change privilege user, change password, successful login, failed login known user, failed ...
over 6 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 0 Delivered

Storage Scale support only Rsyslog for log monitoring instead of syslog-NG

Storage Scale supports only Rsyslog for log management, but has several security risks. The better solution would be support for syslog-NG
6 months ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 2 Delivered

Support for more that one OCP Cluster

With support for only one OCP cluster, It will be difficult for our customers to do upgrades on the same platform. If you have 10 different OpenShift workloads on a single OCP 4.8. cluster. How do you upgrade to some of those workloads to another ...
almost 3 years ago in Storage Fusion 4 Delivered

Dynamic volume expansion for HyperSwap volumes

We urgently need the support for dynamic volume expansion at HyperSwap volumes. Currently one HyperSwap volume copy needs to be removed to enable the volume expansion and afterwards to be re-created &re-synchronized again to do this. This resu...
over 7 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 3 Delivered

CSM - Email alerts for dual access control

We would like to have the option to enable email alerts for certain dual access control groups.
over 5 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 2 Delivered

Add number of mounts to REST GET DataCartridges response

With the new media lifecycle information provided in mount history report and via REST, clienst will also want to know the number of mounts for cartridges. The mount history report provides the mount count, the REST API doesn't. For automation pur...
about 1 year ago in IBM TS4500 Tape Library 2 Delivered

Cloud based quorum

For SVC stretched clusters more flexibility is required. Currently only a expensive fibre channel solution can be used as a quorum system in the 3rd location.
about 11 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 3 Delivered

Replication data communication encryption in transit using TLS

Encryption of data at flight: Currently our spectrum Virtualize software is able to do a encryption of data at rest. This capability means that data is encrypted as it is written to disks by the IBM Spectrum Virtualize Controllers, and not by disk...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 Delivered

Enhanced VM excludes for TSM for VE

Enhancement to TSM for VE set up to allow an include/exclude file for selective exclusion / inclusion of VMs from backup (similar to BAClient model).
about 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments 6 Delivered

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