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Storwize: Intra-Cluster Metro Mirror increase limit of 25 MB/s

Firmware 7.3.0.8 Customer has large databases 16TB and need Flashcopies (snaps with copyrate 0) for functional tests. For performance tests he will create a clone from one of this snaps. But with our FlashCopy architecture this is not possible bec...
almost 10 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 Delivered

Use cache for compressed adapter

Hello developers,I have only some exp with gen2 storwize. I know that gen2 have 64GB of cache on one node. But 32GB of ram is used for compressed volume. It will be nice and usefull when we can use this cache also for normal cache when I don't use...
almost 10 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 Delivered

Please increase the number of iSCSI connection nodes of v7000 to 512.

The customer GMO Cloud corporation is planning to install of V7000. GMO would like to connect a maximum of 512 connection nodes by ISCSI. Under the present circumstances, V7000 is to a maximum of 256. Please increase to 512.
about 10 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 Delivered

ilab: DS8900 UI not provide FICON device with Z host relation

ilab: DS8900 UI not provide FICON device with Z host relation I used to open a DS8000 CMVC defect 346655 against this issue. But according to developer's advice, I should open a RFE and they will be discussing it in future. Here's the developer's ...
about 5 years ago in IBM DS8000 4 Delivered

New options to query session command

Query session option to display only sessions for a specific node. Query session option to display only specific sessions type. - Display only sessions for a specific node: query session node=NODE_XYZquery session node=NODE_X* - Display only sessi...
about 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 2 Delivered

Account Security Features added to Storwize SVC - System Use Notification

Our IBM GBS team have been required on multiple Public Sector projects, specifically CMS HIGLAS, that are required to meet all the organization security requirement, (DoD, etc.) with the storage and SAN hardware. Being unable to comply with a secu...
about 10 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 2 Delivered

Account Security Features added to Storwize SVC - Inactivity Logout

Our IBM GBS team have been required on multiple Public Sector projects, specifically CMS HIGLAS, that are required to meet all the organization security requirement, (DoD, etc.) with the storage and SAN hardware. Being unable to comply with a secu...
about 10 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 2 Delivered

Account Security Features added to Storwize V7000- System Use Notification

Our IBM GBS team have been required on multiple Public Sector projects, specifically CMS HIGLAS, that are required to meet all the organization security requirement, (DoD, etc.) with the storage and SAN hardware. Being unable to comply with a secu...
about 10 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 2 Delivered

vDisk Protection in a DTA Snapshot environment

With vdisk_protection_time and vdisk_protection_enabled, two parameters are provided in SVC and Storwize to prevent accidental deletion of a disc. Unfortunately, this function is unusable if additional products dynamically create and delete vDisk....
about 5 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 0 Delivered

Hadoop API/ Connector and it's Extended Attributes support for GPFS managing shared storage & support for Open Source Disti's

Support for the GPFS Hadoop API and it's extended attivutes to be included/supported in a normal GPFS Shared disk environment without the need for a bunch of servers with local disks. and without requiring a special GPFS-FPO code load. This includ...
about 10 years ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 3 Delivered

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