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Enable setup of cataloging of file metadata at an SLA level as well as a VM level

Enable the catalog metdata option at an SLA level as well as VM level. This is so its easier to enable in larger environments when a customer wants to enable across the entire estate. Also be good if we provided a standard GPO to enable the rollou...
over 6 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Future consideration

SP Operations Center group assign Alerts

Add a functionality to manage (assign and close) Alerts faster and in groups (bulk selections) in the Spectrum Protect Operations Center. Or make the assignment drop-down menu part of each alert so that it's easier to assign.Please design the OC i...
over 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Not under consideration

move or migrate cloud container

There's no way or support to move or migrate the content of a cloud container.
over 6 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 1 Future consideration

Bring more parity from Manager to Storage Account Admin portal for managing Container Vault

The request is to enhance the Storage Account Administration Portal to bring it more in line and parity with feature/functionality offered for Standard Vaults. Things like being able to track throughput with a chart (like aggreate Accesser through...
about 2 years ago in Cloud Object Storage System 0 Submitted

Support custom certs on endpoints using Vault Proxy

The Vault Proxy feature does not work if the Accesser Device (or Access Pool) is using Customer signed certificates. The feature will only work when the IBM signed certificates are present. For customers that require using their own organization's...
about 2 years ago in Cloud Object Storage System 0 Submitted

Provide data migration feautres for inter-vault/bucket and retention-enabled buckets

Provide data migration feautres for inter-vault/bucket and retention-enabled buckets. DMS will support vault to vault migration, with certain caveats, and only within the same COS system. Customer would like a capability to migrate across COS syst...
about 2 years ago in Cloud Object Storage System 0 Submitted

Insights NAME field to reflect HMC NAME field or add it into Insights

It has come to our attention that the NAME field within Insights is actually a reference to the VOLSER from the HMC system. This i s normally not a problem, except on a multi-client box where we put the client name/code in the NAME Field. Without ...
about 5 years ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Future consideration

1620 callhome event

1620 mdisk group offline did not callhome due to event being and error 2 event.
over 5 years ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 Not under consideration

Spectrum Protect Plus SQL Log backups not snapshotted replicated until DB backups initiated

SQL Log backups in SPP in CIFS share are not snapshotted until the next DB backup and its subsequent snapshot. Similarly, SQL log backup snapshots are only replicated when the SQL DB backup snapshot replication is scheduled.
over 6 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Planned for future release

Spectrum Protect Plus backups with VMware Storage DRS

Client has VMware Storage DRS enabled. Spectrum Protect Plus checks the previous location of the VM on the datastore. If it has been moved as a result of DRS, it performs a full base backup.
over 6 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Planned for future release

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