IBM Power Ideas Portal


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against IBM Power Systems products, including IBM i. 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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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    mksysb for RHEL, ease of management and DR with same process as for AIX

    After years of using AIX one gets used to work with an operating system that really support you in regards of DR. We can use mksysb, alt_disk_”functions” and LU for AIX but is more limited in using Linux features. We would like to see how mksysb c...
    about 1 month ago in Linux for Power / RHEL 8 (5639-RH8) 0 Under review

    PEP2.0 should allow three POWER generations in 1 pool

    PEP2.0 currently supports TWO generations of Power hardware (like Power8+9, Power9+10 of Power10+11) in one pool. Suppose you currently have E950 and E1050 in one Enterprise Pool, adding an E1150 to the same pool is not possible. If you want to ke...
    4 months ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Submitted

    Extend threshold monitoring and alerting for memory usage

    The settings in the cmc for pep2.0 allow the user to set individual thresholds for core usage in a particular cpu pool. However, there is no such setting to notify about overusage of memory. Extending the pool thresholds for memory usage would hel...
    11 months ago in Cloud Management Console 1 Submitted

    Notification Details- Call Home

    We would like to explore the possibility to get all the details available on this notification such as: Host name of the device, serial number, model, type. with that we can have more information and details at the time that the call home event is...
    about 2 months ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Submitted

    IBM websites remember you but ask MFA repeatedly

    I am an IBM champion, also Authorized Program Administrator and Primary Relationship Contact and I also work as engineer with the Support portal, FixCentral etc. That means I login to IBM websites a lot. Luckily most IBM sites I use now use a sing...
    4 months ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Submitted

    E-mail about CMC socket subscription expiring lacks vital information

    There are e-mails being sent out by CMC to warn us about expiring CMC socket subscriptions. We run into the problem that the e-mail lacks vital information to take immediate action. The e-mail currenty lists the number of sockets that are affected...
    4 months ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Submitted

    Cloud Connector Status report also HMC hostname

    it's much easier to find HMC hostname during investigation
    over 1 year ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Submitted

    Read Only Access for individual PEP2.0 pools in the CMC

    Read only access to the Enterprise Pools in the CMC is a wonderful thing that is almost complete. What is missing is the ability to be more granular. Right now , the person with Read Only access gets access to ALL of the pools in the CMC. This is ...
    8 months ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Submitted

    CMC - Thresholds for used % of the Enterprise Pools base capacity

    Within the CMC Enterprise Pools App we are missing a configurable threshold for used % of the Enterprise Pools base capacity. Because the base capacity is already paid and we want to make sure, that we get informed if we getting close to use credi...
    almost 5 years ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Future consideration

    CMC alerting into e.g. IBM Tivoli Monitoring, Nagios, etc. .

    CMC notifies customers by e-mail. However, most customers use a central monitoring application such as Nagios, IBM Tivoli Monitoring, etc.. CMC alerts should also be sent to the customer's monitoring application. Which the IT-Operations team is mo...
    over 1 year ago in Cloud Management Console 2 Submitted

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