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    add a command line timeout option when using putty and SU level access

    Inactive sessions close off, which is fine, however when working with IBM support and multiple putty sessions are open its often difficult to keep them alive so adding the timeout option would alleviate this. we increase timeouts on IBM Brocade sw...
    17 days ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Cloud Object Storage 0 Under review

    Installing GRS into the POD

    To support disaster recovery and scalability
    about 2 months ago in PowerVS Private Cloud / Client - Urgent 0

    Enable Open Table Format support with Apache Iceberg

    As data lakehouse architectures become increasingly prevalent, the need for open table formats that support ACID transactions, schema evolution, and time travel is critical. This proposal suggests integrating Apache Iceberg into IBM Cloud Object S...
    6 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Cloud Object Storage 1 Future consideration

    Installing additional memory in the POD

    Useful for improved performance & scalability
    about 2 months ago in PowerVS Private Cloud / Client - Urgent 1 Needs more information

    Add Backup and Tiering Capabilities to COS to Backup Buckets or Tier Objects to other S3 or S3 Glacier Systems, e.g. IBM Deep Archive

    If COS is used as a primary storage for some kind of data, like document management systems or archive data for health applications, it is important or necessary by governmental rules to have a second copy of the data or an air gapped backup of th...
    10 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Cloud Object Storage 0 Not under consideration

    GRS to support Synchronous replication

    All of our PowerHA deployments support Cat A systems and asynchronous replication would not meet SLA and regulations. This means GRS solution between VPCs is not suitable and GLVM is the only solution, adding complexity and resilience concerns.Syn...
    about 1 month ago in PowerVS Private Cloud / Client - Urgent 1 Future consideration

    Add option to boot LPAR into SMS mode through portal

    Will assist with BAU and error investigation / maintenance etc
    about 1 month ago in PowerVS Private Cloud / Client Request 1 Needs more information

    Expose ACI functionality to users

    There are various elements of functionality within Cisco ACI that would be beneficial if made available as a configuration option to end users. E.G. Use of ESGs/EPGs to control communication between VSIs within the pod. Having a GUI/CLI method to ...
    about 2 months ago in PowerVS Private Cloud / Client - Urgent 0 Planned for future release

    AIX does not support Live Kernel Updates on PowerVS Private Cloud

    AIX Live Kernel Updates (LKU) for IBM Power is a feature that allows system administrators to apply critical AIX security patches and kernel updates without requiring a reboot or causing downtime. This is particularly valuable for enterprise envir...
    9 months ago in PowerVS Private Cloud 0 Under review

    Need the ability to have a ramp period in the cost model to allow for the onboaeding of the initial clients over 60-90 days

    having a ramp period that has no or a reduced committed spend is key so that the client to harden the deployment, install tooling and ramp and move over clients without as much risk to the MSP or ISV
    3 months ago in PowerVS Private Cloud 0 Under review

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