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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    Support user- or node-level isolation mechanisms, such as sub-directory mounts and the ability to collect and examine usage statistics at the job level.

    We have a large RFP where the proposed file system must have user- or node-level isolation mechanisms, such as sub-directory mounts and the ability to collect and examine usage statistics at the job level. We have a strong competition from DDN so ...
    over 1 year ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Submitted

    storage insight- Volume by host details

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

    Storage Insights - Add individual server performance stats

    Request for Storage Insights and Spectrum Control to be able to provide individual server performance statistics. Currently SI and SC cannot provide individual performance statistics for a specific host. When you look at the servers, they are show...
    12 months ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Submitted

    Include affected resources in alert Payload to ServiceNow

    Upon initial configuration of the ServiceNow integration, it appears that affected resources are not included in the alert payload that is sent to ServiceNow. Current implementation only appears to have: { "severity", "subcategory", "name", "occur...
    8 months ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Submitted

    Storage Insight Reports over all disks on all storage systems

    Problem to solve the question: Do I have a storage system with a disk affected by a certain (faulty) firmware? SI is a central inventory system, which already collects the data of all storage systems and has this information already. It's a common...
    8 months ago in IBM Storage Insights 1 Submitted

    Reporting Capacity Usage on volumes in hyperswap, 3-site, 2-site and volume group snapshots

    We support many companies and need to be able to report the front-end usage and total capacity usage being used by them. We would like a report that captures volumes in hyperswap, 3-site, 2-site and volume group snapshots. It would be ideal if we ...
    9 months ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Submitted

    AIX Client install move the Client Acceptor Daemon (dsmcad) from Web Client package to the base package.

    In our environment we don't use the Web Client, but we need the CAD to run the scheduler, moving this to the base package would mean one less package to install. We noticed that dsmcad is required to run the webclient, but the webclient is not req...
    5 months ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Backup-Archive Client) 0 Submitted

    Storage Insights should support the creation of hosts for NVMe-attached devices.

    Storage Insights does not currently support the creation ofhosts for NVMe-attached devices.It needs to include the hosts that are zoned with the NVME protocol in addition to the SAN Capacity (GiB) field.
    9 months ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Submitted

    S3 to Tape

    Provide a mechanism to flush out/tier older objects at bucket level from COS to tape ideally while preserving some kind of object level reference in the source bucket not having to rely on data movement at the application layer or leverage the COS...
    almost 3 years ago in Cloud Object Storage Ready Nodes 1 Submitted

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