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Windows explorer Feature

This demand aims at implementing a new feature providing a windows explorer like feature Please check the attached slides for more details
over 1 year ago in Storage Discover 1 Not under consideration

Horizontal scaling of spcetrum environement in Openshift

In order to optimize the general performance of the Discover spectrum environment implemented in Openshift, it seems important to us to consider that benefiting from the horizontal scalability capabilities in Openshift would be a must For example,...
over 1 year ago in Storage Discover 0 Future consideration

STA path need to update after drive replacement

As an example of TS3200 LTO6 drives which we have in our infra whenever we found any drive issue and after replacement of this drive we are getting new serial number and same we are updating on tsm server with below command upd dr libraryname driv...
over 1 year ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Storage Area Networks (SANs) 0 Functionality already exists

Enhanced admin security for ESS

Administrative access to ESS (including but not limited to the WebUI) has a weak security model.
about 4 years ago in Storage Scale System 1 Planned for future release

Have the ability do define a cut-off date and time for scheduled operation

Have the ability do define a cut-off date and time for scheduled operation expecially when it is expected to run at a predefined date/time. If for any reason the CSM server is stopped when a timer for a scheduled action expires, the action will be...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Copy Services Manager (CSM) 4 Future consideration

target server for replicate node

Protect should allow replicating some nodes to one target server, and other nodes to a second target server.
about 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 2 Not under consideration

Request for real capacity capacity in LSCKD command

Command showckdvol indicates the number of real extents and capacity that are used by a logical volume (thin provisionned) - fields Realextents & real capacity Customer need for monitoring and accounting purposes the same indicator for command...
about 7 years ago in IBM DS8000 1 Not under consideration

File-level restore option in TSM4VE with Cloud - Container Storage Pool

Ref : PMR 79682,070,724As per technote http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21659833 when using combination of TSM4VE and cloud container storage pool , the option of file level restore is not there.File level restore always needed , b...
over 8 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments 0 Not under consideration

SnapDiff to tape

Add feature to make incremental/differential backups of Netapp volumes to tapes base on changed blocks. A New Backup Architecture for NAS Systems - SnapDiff V3 (netapp.com)
over 1 year ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Needs more information

Spectrum Scale and Flashcopy integration to migrate data (files) from one cluster to another cluster.

Dear, We have a customer who need to copy files from the production environment to the developement environment to offer to the developers the possibility to work with real datas. It is possible to used Flashcopied LVM volumes from one simple serv...
about 4 years ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 4 Not under consideration

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