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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    AI Based Replication Window Recommendation to Avoid Load on IBM Storage Protect Server

    There can be situations when source and target replication servers are not in sync. Causing delay in replication process to end. May be because the specific window of replication used was not enough to replicate source data to target server. Or th...
    about 1 year ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 0 Submitted

    Tag Data Mover available on folder level

    Hello Currently it's not possible to configure Data Mover on a folder vmware for all VMs of this one and you have to do it manually one by one. And we have to not forget to do it each time a new vm is placed in this folder. Thanks for adding this ...
    over 2 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments 0 Under review

    How to calculate backed data volume on Replication / SPPArchive / Cloud storage?

    HalloBacked up date is storing on BACKUP vsnap and then are copied to REPLCATION VSNAP (and maybe Cloud, SPPArchive/tape) We can easily calculate size of backed up date on BACKUP vsnap based on output from this endpoint: "/api/endeavour/catalog/re...
    over 2 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 0 Under review

    Azure HCI support for SPP

    Hallo Please consider support for Azure HCI.
    over 2 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Future consideration

    DS8910F the names of the download files should be customized. As a customer, for example, we would like to have our location

    DS8910F .the names of the download files should be customized. As a customer, for example, we would like to have our location designation included in the file name.This is important for regulatory reasons.
    over 4 years ago in IBM DS8000 1 Not under consideration

    IBM Spectrum Archive Automatic Recovery Function

    FUJIFILM dternity development and customer support team spends much time checking and recovering when a warning is issued from tape drive. They create Service Request every time for those warnings, so automation recovery function can save time for...
    over 4 years ago in IBM Storage Archive 0 Not under consideration

    When a server node fails, the client should hang instead of reporting "stale file handle".

    When a server node fails, the client should hang instead of reporting "stale file handle".
    over 3 years ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 2 Not under consideration

    Client memory automatically shrinks.

    When clients open a lot of files, MMFSD takes up a lot of memory. When the file is closed, the memory should be freed automatically.
    over 3 years ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 2 Not under consideration

    Linux command for managing Spectrum Discover

    Most UNIX/Linux users are used to work on the command line. I would like to propose the following idea: create a command called "sdcli" (Spectrum Discover cli) or "dmcli" (Data Management cli) which can be a shell or Python script and can be insta...
    over 3 years ago in Storage Discover 1 Not under consideration

    Report to show backup storage by SLA

    Report to show backup storage by SLA will helps us quickly check which SLA is taking up the most backup data
    over 3 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Future consideration

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