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    ICC product should provide information to BRMS indicating tape transfer has failed

    Hello, As per case TS019399743: "...I was working with development teams and sincerely apologize for delayed response. BRMS development team has checked and confirmed that ICC product do not provide information to BRMS indicating tape transfer has...
    25 days ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 0 Submitted

    Live Partition Mobility: Allow overrides of CPU and LPAR ID on target CEC

    For hosted environments, moving a partition from P9 to P10, for example, is often not at CPU-for-CPU but at CPW-for-CPW (e.g. 15000 CPW = 1 CPU on a 9009-22a but not on a 9105-22a). And LPAR ID is automagically assigned.This is counter-productive,...
    9 months ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 4 Under review

    watsonx and Openshift.ai support on Power. Early Acces Program (Beta testing)

    We do have a potentially big oppy in Spain in INDRA. They work for Minitry of Defense and they are starting a project to deal with RADAR imaging where they want to use AI but, given the confidential characteristics of the data, they are promoting ...
    about 1 year ago in Power Ecosystem Software / Government (includes education) 3 Future consideration

    Enable Virtual Serial Number (VSN) for Shared Processor Pool (SPP)

    As currently defined, a Virtual Serial Number (VSN) can only be used once for a single LPAR, with cores fully assigned. This approach significantly limits flexibility. For example, consider a scenario with three LPARs, each assigned 0.4 cores. The...
    about 1 year ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 1 Not under consideration

    IBM-AWS Innovathon 2025 - Late payment of healthcare claims is a persistent challenge, leading to financial penalties for payors—especially in U.S. states with strict mandates and high interest rates for delayed payments.

    Proposed AI-Based Solution: Real-Time Claims Inventory Management for late Payment Reduction. Objective: Minimize late payment interest by proactively identifying and prioritizing claims at risk of breaching timely payment thresholds. Key Features...
    about 1 month ago in Power Ecosystem Software / Health Care 0 Submitted

    5733-ICC API to delete a no longer needed directory

    There are cloud APIs to copy to, copy from cloud as well as one to remove a file from cloud. However if you file has a directory structure there is no way to remove any of those directories.
    4 months ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 2 Submitted

    BRMS ICC backup to AWS Cloud only allows US East region for storing data

    Please see PMR Case number TS016529098. We are looking to use BRMS to send backup data to an S3 bucket at AWS. By default it is directing to AWS US East region and we are told there is no option to send data to another region. We faced issues with...
    over 1 year ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 1 Under review

    Allow 5733-ICC APIs to be thread safe.

    Any one who wanted to use the Cloud APIs in a threaded environment.
    4 months ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 0 Submitted

    IBM Cloud CLI option for IBM i

    It would be great to have an IBM Cloud CLI ported to IBM i. This would allow to run snapshots, exports or queries to the cloud billing without living IBM i LPAR. I can also imagine some kind of orchestration between on-premise and cloud LPARs.
    11 months ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 0 Under review

    Native UPS Monitoring & Automated Power Fail Handling in IBM Power Systems

    In enterprise environments, maintaining uptime during power instability is critical. While IBM Power Systems are highly resilient, integration with UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) devices is still handled mostly at the external infrastructure l...
    2 months ago in Power Ecosystem Software / Cross (solution applicable to multiple industries) 0 Submitted

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