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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 Storage Insights

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REST API to get performance metrics (including RPO) for volume groups

Need a REST API to get the performance metrics for volume groups that are displayed in Storage Insights. This includes the RPO metrics.
about 1 year ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Future consideration

Enable TS7700 monitoring, alerting, and reporting from Storage Insights

For a more complete view of overall storage asset health, capacity, and utilization status from a single source, including the capability for TS7700 and TS4500 tape storage assets to take advantage of the same reporting, alerting, and automation S...
11 months ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Planned for future release

Interactive performance charts

My general approach to performance cases is to select a rough wide timeline, and then to zoom in on the time of interest. The time selection in SI is a bit fiddly and not always the best user experience, especially if you have to do it multiple ti...
over 1 year ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Under review

Add Functionalities for Storage Scale

Storage Scale functionality is needed in Storage Insights. This will give customers a Single Pane of Glass in administering and monitoring their Scale Clusters. Currently, The Storage Insights account needs root privileges in order to operate with...
10 months ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Not under consideration

Performance data exported from SI should be in customer timezone

Performance data exported from SI are always provided in CST timezone, not in customer timezone. this is a concert for the user
almost 7 years ago in IBM Storage Insights 2 Planned for future release

consolidated ticket overview

In environments with many devices it would be very handy to have a consolidated view showing the status for all tickets of all devices. A simple table view would do, showing for example the device name, number of open tickets, number of closed tic...
over 1 year ago in IBM Storage Insights 1 Under review

ALL volume view

As a spectrum control user there's the option to view ALL volumes without drilling to individual storage systems, This would be a very useful addition so Storage insights
6 months ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Future consideration

Update device password through the REST API

Per Security policy the passwords on our Brocade switches need to be changed every 90 days. With more than 200 Switches in the environment, its not feasible to change the password through an User Interface, whereby we have automated the password c...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Storage Insights 1 Future consideration

To schedule performance reports and to send by mail

As recomendded by @jeff.sanc in case TS019586672, I am submitting this idea because I was a user of the Cognos and Spectrum Control. I used to receive scheduled report by mail everyday with performance report of the storages. In the Storage Insigh...
6 months ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Submitted

Add "IBM Ransomware Threat Detection (RTD) Patches" in the Resources pages of Storage Insights

I don't just want to be able to see the code level on the storage, or whether it has ransomware threat detection. I want to be able to see the ransom threat detection code level on the clusters. If something needs to be updated, I want to know.
about 2 months ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Submitted