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    Ability to initiate an AIX memory dump on a non-responsive LPAR

    When an LPAR becomes non-responsive AIX Support requires a system dump for analysis. With direct access to a HMC this is a simple operation, either through the GUI or in the CLI via the chsysstate command. The PowerVS CLI provides the "pi instance...
    over 3 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 9 Planned for future release

    Accessing Power VS VM instance by using serial console

    We would like to access our Power VS VM instances via their serial consoles similar to how it is done with IBM VPC: https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/vpc?topic=vpc-vsi_is_connecting_console&interface=api
    8 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Under review

    Capture and Export VMs in PowerVS - status progress

    Problem: Capture and Export just show "running" during execution ( ibmcloud pi job ls ) Proposed: adding a % of progress can be useful for any long-running tasks with unpredictable end. End comes out of the blue.
    9 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Not under consideration

    Add the ability from the Cloud GUI to move a partition into a Shared Processor Pool

    I have an existing partition but I'm not allowed to edit it and add it to a Shared Processor Pool. The only option available in the Cloud GUI is to create a partition in the Shared Processor Pool. How can I move an existing Partition into a Shared...
    over 1 year ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Future consideration

    Power image capture/import/export should support more than one concurrent operation

    We build custom images of AIX and Linux (based on IBM stock images) for creating our VMs in our IBM Cloud Power Systems Virtual Servers workspaces. The process of building a new VM, customizing it, capturing that as an image, creating a new VM fro...
    over 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Planned for future release

    Consume PowerVS Platform Events

    We have events in powervs workspace and maximum of last 400 events can be stored. We need to consume those events in ITSM.
    over 1 year ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Not under consideration

    Ability to disable or extend session timeout for power virtual server lpar sessions

    We are using the IBM Cloud services as our DR strategy. We have a couple of large databases that would have to be restored during a DR scenario or our annual tests. These database restores require interaction and run for nearly 4 hours. Disabling ...
    about 4 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 2 Not under consideration

    PowerVS - FedRAMP Certification

    FedRAMP is a U.S. government program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment and authorization for cloud products and services, ensuring federal agencies can securely adopt cloud technologies. We have a client who is intereste...
    9 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Future consideration

    ibmcloud pi service-list should show Unauthorized error message if appropriate rather than an empty result

    When I used the API key for a Service ID we had created, no workspaces were listed: $ ibmcloud pi service-list Listing services under account [REDACTED] as user ... No instances found in the current account. This is wrong in two ways: 1. There is ...
    over 2 years ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Is a defect

    Not able to add/update the PowerVS Volume Group/Consistency Group through Terraform 1.74.0

    Not able to add/update the PowerVS Volume Group/Consistency Group through Terraform 1.74.0 I want to update my VG/CG after its created with terraform for GRS. This feature does not exists as of now. Also, power volume creation should have an attri...
    11 months ago in * IBM Cloud Ideas / Power 0 Needs more information

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