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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    Migrate data from one cloud storage pool to another cloud storage pool

    We need feature to migrate data from one cloud container storage pool to another cloud container storage pool using "move nodedata" as it's currently only support sequencial storage pool but won't support container storage pools
    over 3 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect (Server) 3 Future consideration

    VSS application protection option to TSMVE GUI

    Customers of ours find it very complicated to protect VM's with VSS application protection-Almost everything has been integrated into the VE GUI, but to backup SQL/Exchange VM, you have to go to the OPT file and add INCLUDE.VMTSMVSS option, and in...
    almost 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments 2 Not under consideration

    GUI for TDP ORACLE backup and restore

    have a GUI for ORACLE TDP RMAN backups.
    almost 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Databases 2 Not under consideration

    TSM for VE vmcli

    I want to run a TSM for VE vmcli backup using an external scheduler (ControlM) so I can chain backups, dedupe's, reclaims, node replications, etc together.The backup command pretty much forces me to use the -I and specify a file with vmname: in it...
    almost 11 years ago in Storage Protect Family / Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments 1 Not under consideration

    VMware VVols support on Data Reduction Pools

    Nowadays VMware VVols could be used in any IT environment worldwide.
    over 7 years ago in IBM Storage Virtualize / FlashSystem 0 Not under consideration

    FCM: Support for Lotus Domino

    Currently FlashCopy Manager supports the following applications: SAP, Oracle, DB2, MS SQL, MS Exchange. Non of the current platforms where the FlashCopy Manager is being shipped delivers a support for Lotus Domino. Also, it might be considered tha...
    over 14 years ago in Spectrum Protect Snapshot / Flashcopy Manager 3 Not under consideration

    Spectrum Virtualize/Storwize /Flash need more notification options

    The Spectrum Virtualize code (and related systems) allow email addresses to have combinations of notification emails sent (inventory, info, warning, and error). At least as of FlashSystems version 1.5.1.2, a new restriction is being enforced. Atte...
    over 7 years ago in IBM Storage Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 Not under consideration

    randam/sequential performance stats in SVC performance data

    randam/sequential performance stats in SVC performance data
    almost 11 years ago in IBM Storage Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 Not under consideration

    LTO9 media pre-calibration status on TS4300 gui

    LTO9 medias need pre-calibration before they can used in production. TS4300 does not report pre-calibration status on it's media listing view. This should be reported on TS4300 graphical user interface.
    over 3 years ago in IBM TS4300 Tape Library 2 Not under consideration

    Support Debian 9 with ISS 4 and 5

    Support Spectrum Scale on Debian 8 and later for ISS 4.2.3 and 5.0.0 and later.
    over 7 years ago in Storage Scale (formerly known as GPFS) 2 Not under consideration

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