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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    Create Reports for Data which is send to Object Storage for single Clients / Servers

    Hello actually we need to create Reports for Data which is sent from SPP to TSM Object Storage within additional copies and archives. I can not find a report type in SPP which supports the report for data amounts for additional copies / archives. ...
    over 1 year ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 0 Under review

    Possibility for monthly and annual Archiving to TSM Tape

    When configuring additional copies with offload on TSM, you can only use container pools for storage, but container pools cannot be migrated to tape. Since we only use all-flash SAN storage, this is a very costly solution. For our customer, we nee...
    over 1 year ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 2 Not under consideration

    SPP Support for IBM Informix

    Customer requests support for Informix in SPP. Our Customer is interested in the reuse feature because this is important for their business.
    about 6 years ago in Storage Protect Family / IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 1 Not under consideration

    SI Pro Software Update Recommendations to List Current/Minimum/Recommended levels in More Information field

    In the Storage Insights Notifications there are new notifications for Software Update Recommendations. Under the More Information field no information is shown, but if the alert is opened up then it shows the Current/Minimum/Recommended Level in a...
    about 6 years ago in IBM Storage Insights 0 Future consideration

    Scale ECE - optimize the efficiency of swapd processing, and ensure consistency in file access

    Current Issue: A directory A is created on GPFS Client 1. Then on Client 2, directory A is accessed and a subdirectory B is created inside it. If directory A is subsequently deleted and recreated on GPFS Client 1, attempting to create subdirectory...
    over 1 year ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 0 Future consideration

    Increase the number of volumes that can be created in the Storewize from 512 to 1024

    Increase the number of volumes that can be created in the Storewize from 512 to 1024
    over 4 years ago in IBM Storage Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 Not under consideration

    Name string for rc relationships

    When creating a rc relationship, we are limited with the parameter -name thath can't exceed 15 caracters.That's a problem.
    about 9 years ago in IBM Storage Virtualize / FlashSystem 0 Not under consideration

    SCOM Management Pack for Spectrum Protect, Sectrum Protect Plus.

    A management pack for the management of Spectrum Protect and Spectrum Protect Plus in System Center Operation Manager.
    about 6 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 1 Not under consideration

    CDM compatibility with RHEL8 for SAP HANA -

    One of the largest customer in ANZ for SAP HANA on Power is running HANA 2.0 over RHEL 8 and want to use Spectrum Copy Data Management (CDM) v 2.2.12 As per the current compatibility information
    over 4 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Product functionality 1 Planned for future release

    Fast End-User Feeling Restore

    Today are we trying to get better RTO/RPO with as less money as possible. We are also looking at to backup/restore from a cloud environment. This is always a hazel when RPO vs money. And most of the time does all the end-users only want a couple o...
    about 12 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Backup-Archive Client) 2 Not under consideration

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