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Fast Replication flashcopy target disk to be supported on a MGM environment

Environment:z/OS 2.3 z14SysplexDS8870 all dasd controllersGDPS MGM with hyperswapSite A -> <PPRC> -> Site B -> <GM> -> Site C
about 5 years ago in IBM DS8000 1 Delivered

Spectrum Scale Object Support Currency

We had many request to implement a object Storage-Protokoll in our Company. We plan to implement Scale with Object-Support and want to enable s3. But today in the 5.0.x Code Stream only Openstack Pike are here available. Our Request are to go fowa...
over 5 years ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 2 Delivered

FS9200 to Fully support Remote Code Load via Proxy

Request Remote Code Load capability on FS9200 via Proxy to include download of files as well as activation of files. Customer does not wish to stage the files for IBM RCL team. This functionality was originally requested by customer as part of SCO...
about 4 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 0 Delivered

Add SHA256 checksum to Passport Advantage packages

Please Add SHA256 checksum to Passport Advantage webpage image file details.
about 3 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 1 Delivered

Easy Tier enhancements

Easy Tier 3 (any 2 tiers and multi-tier – 3 (or more) different drive types in a pool) as well as automatic rebalancing of data in a pool, and server tier. Also the EasyTier Stat Tool need to be enhanced to reflext the real (decimal) volume Ids as...
almost 11 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 2 Delivered

Requesting Windows Server 2022 support for Spectrum Control

Requesting Spectrum Control compatibility with Windows Server 2022.
about 2 years ago in IBM Spectrum Control 0 Delivered

GUI option fo enable maintenance mode and do not send alert

During node maintenance, like code upgrade, OS upgrade, rebooting, client would like to have an option to put the node or cluster in maintenance mode. By setting this flag, the SNMP traps and SNMP emails would not be sent.
almost 3 years ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 1 Delivered

GPFS Pagepool enhancement

Nvidia wants an option to pagepool. Layer on top of existing static pagepool, the ability to have a dynamic layer of pagepool while keeping existing pagepool static. Similar to Linux page-cache for caching data, and a similar option equivalent of ...
over 3 years ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 1 Delivered

One command to replicate all existing logical volumes to the new TS7700 cluster after joining GRID

Currently when a new TS7700 cluster is integrated into the GRID configuration there is only one method to replication the existing volumes on this new cluster. So the new rules of the management policies must be retrieved for every logical volume ...
over 3 years ago in Tape - High End Virtualization 2 Delivered

Speed up metadata scans by distributing scans to several scans agents

As far as we know Spectrum Discover in OpenShift currently uses one pod for the metadata scan (fetching owner, group, permissions, ...), the connmgr pod. The connmgr pod seems to communicate with Spectrum Discover via the Kafka protocol and with t...
about 2 years ago in Storage Discover 0 Delivered

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