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    Possibility to create volume clusters as host clusters

    Quite often I have to attach the same set of volumes to the same set of hosts. I would be handy to have volume clusters as host clusters.
    over 2 years ago in IBM Storage Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 Future consideration

    Storage Insights to Allow CSV Reporting for Consumer and Chargeback Reports

    Please add the ability to send CSV attachments of the Consumer and Chargeback reports, as have been added for the other reports available in Storage Insights. Also if there can be an option to add a line with totals at the bottom of each report th...
    almost 7 years ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Future consideration

    Operation center does not support working with server groups

    Because of the size of our environment (30 servers) we use servergroups for several things like for instance routing a command to several servers at once. The use, creation and modification of server groups is currently not supported in operation ...
    almost 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Operations Center) 1 Future consideration

    Need of dsmadmc command to query "SET ACCESS" grants

    I would like to have the possibility to query "SET ACCESS" grants for all nodes and users from dsmadmc client like the single client user can do by dsmc client and command "QUERY ACCESS" for its own grants. I can do this kind of query connecting d...
    over 13 years ago in Storage Protect Family / TSM for System Back-up and Recovery 2 Not under consideration

    Enable replication server in the same AIX cluster as the SP

    The client has an SP server mounted on a two-node AIX PowerHA cluster.When there is a failover, the SP service reloads from Node 1 to Node 2.The client backs up OCP (Openshift) with IBM Fusion Backup. To store the data, a Directory-type STGPool ha...
    10 months ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 0 Under review

    Add support for Enterprise Tape

    For users who are looking into upgrading their older tape libraries but want to keep their existing drives and/or media.
    over 1 year ago in IBM Diamondback Tape Library 0 Future consideration

    Provide SPP report download in .csv format

    Customer would like to be able to download reports from SPP in .csv format.
    almost 6 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Future consideration

    HADR priming with online database backup

    The current process to configure Tivoli Storage Manager for HADR is documented here: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home?lang=en#!/wiki/Tivoli%20Storage%20Manager/page/Electronic%20vaulting%20using%20deduplicated%20remote%20cop...
    over 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Not under consideration

    Automatically clear errors, and send alarm clear trap, for self healing errors

    The svc code sends snmp traps when an event or an error occurs. To make error handling easier, it would be nice to get the svc to clear selffixed issues. A trap that states that the error has been automatically resolved should be sendt to the trap...
    about 6 years ago in IBM Storage Virtualize / FlashSystem 0 Future consideration

    Safeguard Copy to S3 storage

    Allow the ability to schedule safeguard copies off site to S3 storage either on another platform or in the cloud.
    over 4 years ago in IBM DS8000 0 Future consideration

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