IBM System Storage Ideas Portal


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    Communicate AWS S3 by using Private Endpoint VPC instead of public internet from ISP.

    Hi Team, Communicate AWS S3 by using Private Endpoint VPC instead of public internet from ISP. Security concern the AWS services to access via VPC only. Can you please update is IBM working development?. If yes, which version VPC option is available?
    over 2 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 1 Needs more information

    Security non compliance with Windows VM self-service file-level restore requiring a Domain administrator account

    Spectrum Protect for VE Self-Service file-level restore uses the domain administrator credentials to access network shares on the remote virtual machine.This is seen in many cases as a gab in the security and a risk of security non compliance for ...
    over 9 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments 1 Not under consideration

    Spectrum Scale Container Storage Interface Driver compatibility rhel 7.4

    My environment is as follows：gpfs version：Spectrum_Scale_Data_Access-5.1.0.2-x86_64-Linux-installCSI version：IBM Spectrum Scale Container Storage Interface Driver 2.1.0Kubernetes version ：1.19.3 https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/STXKQY_C...
    almost 5 years ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 1 Not under consideration

    Add option to backup VM with Shared Virtual Hard Disks.

    With the current release of IBM Spectrum Protect for Hyper-V, VM's with Shared virtual disks cannot be backed-up (error message: ANS2552E Backup of a virtual machine that has a shared virtual hard disk is not supported.). Add an option similar lik...
    over 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments 1 Not under consideration

    Want TSM TDP for SQL client to exclude offline SQL DBs from backups and log a message about the same in the log file.

    Want TSM TDP for SQL client to exclude offline SQL DBs from backups and log a message about the same in the log file. Currently what happens is whenver TDP SQL backup encounter an offline SQL DB backup get failed for DB and return code for the bac...
    about 12 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 2 Not under consideration

    Better client messaging for unsuported node replication settings needed

    A better client messaging is needed to better find the root cause of incorrect node replication settings.
    over 7 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Backup-Archive Client) 1 Future consideration

    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 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Storage Area Networks (SANs) 0 Functionality already exists

    DRP Pool -> Migrate vDisk between DRPs

    Introduction of the migratevdisk command for DRP pools.
    over 7 years ago in IBM Storage Virtualize / FlashSystem 3 Not under consideration

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