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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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SI "New Experience": add option to export graphs on storage system overview dashboard

customer would like to export a daily graph of the top 10 vols data rate, of the last 24h
6 months ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Submitted

storage insight- Volume by host details

it will very easy to full the volume details which host it connected
6 months ago in IBM Storage Insights 2 Submitted

Unable to distinguish SI Pro trial from other SI Pro entitlements

Once the 60 day SI Pro trial is enabled, full feature SI Pro is available and there is nothing that allows you to distinguish that a trial is running and counting down. If the SI Pro license is upgraded during the trial period, there is nothing th...
6 months ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Submitted

Allow ZDMF to move allocated data sets.

Per the ZDMF manual and other IBM publications it is stated that data can be moved/migrated while allocated to applications. I have never been able to do this. If a data set is allocated It will not move until the allocating application is brought...
6 months ago in zDMF 1 Submitted

SCDM GUI extension request (update of group marked jobs)

It is not possible to set grouped BACKUP jobs as "Hold Schedule" and "Unhold Schedule". Same for grouped selections for Delete request.It is only possible to do this sequentially according to the selected individual jobs, which is incredibly time ...
6 months ago in Storage Copy Data Management 0 Submitted

Query for bitmap increment status

During a configuration change from H3->H1->H2 to H1->H2->H3, running the start H1->H2->H3 command may result in an unexpected full copy from H2 to H3 instead of a quick resync (for example, when z/OS systems were down after rolli...
7 months ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 2 Submitted

We would like TDMF to be able to increase the size of the VTOC during a migration also for same sized volumes, not only from a smaller to a larger volume.

It would be a nice improvement to take advantage of a migration with TDMF to be able to expand the size of the vtoc for same sized volumes. We don't unerstand that it can do it only from smaller to larger volumes meanwhile it has the ability to do...
7 months ago in TDMF z/OS 0 Submitted

Add Storage Insights button/pill to CSP case for SAN Switch (Cisco and Broadcom)

IBM sold fiber channel switches (Cisco and Broadcom), are part of Storage Insights, however we do not have the Storage Insights button with direct link in the CSP cases. We do have such pill/button on our Storage Products, but they are missing for...
7 months ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Submitted

QRadar SIEM Integration via REST API

We are looking for assistance regarding configuring a log source for Storage Insights using the Rest API DSM to pull event logs from the platform to SIEM. When we searched on https://github.com/IBM/IBM-QRadar-Universal-Cloud-REST-API we did not se...
7 months ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Submitted

Restore snapshots to a different host.

Restore snapshots to a different host to be able to do system copies.
7 months ago in Storage Copy Data Management 0 Submitted