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    Enable PowerHA Replication for PowerTech Products

    PowerTech Products are currently only installed on *SYSBASE, They Recommended replication of Certain Objects but i donot have the Option to add it to PowerHA. Here are the Objects that they are recommending to replicate for Authority Broker: Step ...
    over 1 year ago in IBM i / PowerHA 1 Submitted

    Add TCP/IP route to administrative domain

    Hi, is it possibile to add TCP/IP routes in a administrative domain as a monitored resources.
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / PowerHA 1 Not under consideration

    Blocking ?UAK expired events log? call out for Customer China Unionpay

    Customer China unionpay has over 100 9119-MME E870 system running production, the UAK expired events log call out every 180 days for every single E870 system. For the over 100 system, customer have to update UAK new license with very high frequenc...
    almost 6 years ago in Power Systems Design 1 Not under consideration

    PowerHA should support metromirror on Storwize hyperswap configurations

    PowerHA currently doesn't support metromirror configurations if storwize systems are configured as hyperswap. Use Case: In mixed operating system environments there might be a need to have hyperswap as well as metro-mirror configurations on storwi...
    about 8 years ago in IBM i / PowerHA 2 Not under consideration

    Make the control panel more physically accessible (specific issue starting with Power 9 Tower models).

    It would be useful so anyone actually using the control doesn't have to lay on the floor to read it. It should be readily accessible for anyone using it. (i.e. Performing system installs, repairs, etc. when physical access is needed to it.)
    over 2 years ago in Power Systems Design 2 Functionality already exists

    voltage regulator is single point of failure in E850C servers

    You can refer to PMR 71797,820,820 (automatically created after call home) and relevant hardware ticket RCMS 01D5MG8,820. I'll focus on E850C (8408-44E) server, but maybe it's also relevant for other Power servers. Server has 4 power supplies and ...
    over 7 years ago in Power Systems Design 2 Not under consideration

    Clock Card Concurrent Maintenance

    Client experienced Customer Impacting Event on 9/12/17. Was told that concurrent maintenance is not an option on Power8 9119 MHE and that an outage would be required to replace clock card to ensure redundancy going forward. PE and Service Availabi...
    about 8 years ago in Power Systems Design 2 Not under consideration

    Finally leverage "the mainframe lesson" and fully exploit NUMA in POWERsystems

    Why run VIO servers in the same cores, DIMMs, buses, etc. as all your real workloads? Instead of a 2-socket / 2 NUMA domain system, sell us an asymmetric 4-socket / 4 NUMA domain system where 2 of the sockets / domains are much smaller and contain...
    about 3 years ago in Power Systems Design 3 Not under consideration

    To ADD(CHG)SVCCPYD command, provide the capability to enter more than 128 entries in VRTDSKRNG parameter.

    The VRTDSKRNG parameter of ADDSVCCPYD/CHGSVCCPYD commands allows entering up to 128 volumes ranges.The RFE is to increase this maximum value or provide a way (for instance through a user space as for SAVLIB command and LIB parameter) to specify mo...
    over 6 years ago in IBM i / PowerHA 2 Not under consideration

    Adding AI in Edge Computing based on Intel IPU and Nvidia DPU based on 5G Networking

    1- Enabling AI in Edge Computing using the 5G Slicing Networks 2- Writing Device Driver for Intel IPU and Nvidia DPU devices to enable the IBM i and Linux accessing these devices. 3- Enabling the NVMe over TCP/IP for accessing devices over 5G netw...
    over 3 years ago in Power Systems Design 3 Not under consideration

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