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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    Choose wich disc to restore in Data Protection for Hyper-V

    In Dataprotection for Hyper-V it would be very nice if we can choose wich disc to restore.
    about 4 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments 0 Not under consideration

    REPL for log collection supported by Spectrum Control

    RELP is a reliable syslog events management protocol (message delivery tracking). Supporting RELP in Spectrum Control would be an enhancement in events management systems integration.
    over 1 year ago in IBM Spectrum Control 0 Under review

    Adding Enhancment on Measurement Monitoring on level of Fileset quota

    Because in our company GPFS structure based on three or four filesystem like /production & /test and we created million of fileset based on project name but unfortunately some of these filesets reach maximum quota 100% and application down bec...
    over 1 year ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Not under consideration

    Change (add) blocksize to 256K for backup NDMP for HNAS to Tape

    Hello,We were faced with the slow speed of data backup via NDMP protocol from Hitachi NAS device. Hitachi said that our backup speed through IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.9 will increase 3 times if you Add and make a choicethe block size during backup....
    over 5 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 3 Not under consideration

    Hadoop support by SPP

    Ability to backup and restore Hadoop data with Spectrum Protect Plus
    over 5 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 2 Not under consideration

    TSM API for IBMi

    The TSM API is no longer supported on an IBMi. During our upgrade to V7.1 we opened a PMR because we had a question/problem but the PMR was closed with a resolution that the API is not supported.We implemented an IBMi to TSM solution as a logical ...
    almost 10 years ago in Storage Protect Family / TSM for System Back-up and Recovery 1 Not under consideration

    Private AWS DirectConnect domain support in SP

    Our customer need to have support in Spectrum Protect for using private AWS DirectConect domain for VPCE in URL Cloud Connection for S3. SP currently support only public domain in URL like "s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com" This Spectrum Protect limitat...
    almost 3 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Future consideration

    Exchange large files (> 4GB) between Spectrum Scale and Spectrum Archive clusters

    ZF has the requirement to exchange mainly large files (> 4GB) between Spectrum Scale and Spectrum Archive clusters in Germany and Poland. The capacities to be exported are up to 500 TB per day. The requirement is that the files that are exchang...
    over 5 years ago in IBM Storage Archive 1 Future consideration

    Report Restore VM in SPP

    Auditor person want to report restore same as menu function report vm backup history but in ibm spectrum protect plus not have
    over 5 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 0 Not under consideration

    SVC/Spectrum Control iSCSI monitoring

    Client wishes to have the ability to monitor performance of their iSCSI connections on SVC using Spectrum Control as they do today on their FC connections. They feel that the underlying technology is there, but do not understand why they cannot ha...
    over 8 years ago in IBM Spectrum Control 5 Planned for future release

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