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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    Need to see percentage of AIX,VIOS,SLES,RH in overview Cores/Memory in hours/Days etc

    In EP 2.0 overwiew Core Usage Total usage (In Average) and Memory Usage Total Usage (Average TB) for hours,days etc. i want to see the percentage of each section e.g. AIX,VIOS,SLES;RH ) see also attached graphic
    over 2 years ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Submitted

    PEP 2.0 Support for Novalink/CMC

    Request to enhance MCM to support Novalink with PEP 2.0 capacity Credits.
    about 4 years ago in Cloud Management Console 5 Needs more information

    Add more libraries emulation support to "ISCSI attached VTL" feature

    We have tried to attach QUADSTOR VTL and Starwind VTL to IBM i using ISCSI and with the listed PTFs in place with no luck. But we have found the IBM i could login to the Starwind virtual device, but never showed the IBM i device. Can you add the s...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 7 Future consideration

    Power Enterprise Pools 2.0 - Metered Usage Enhancements

    Power Enterprise Pools 2.0 resource sharing and metered usage is a step-change for Power Systems private cloud adoption. To improve it further, more granular control and visibility is required at the host partition level. I'd like to request an en...
    over 4 years ago in Cloud Management Console 6 Not under consideration

    Show pcmprocusage (deductidle) status on the Capacity Monitoring (CM) application.

    CM on CMC shows uploaded PCM data, but it doesn't show whether idle cycles are deducted at the time or not. It would be great if: 1) CM shows the current state of deductidle flag on the HMC(s). This could be also shown on the Cloud Connector statu...
    almost 2 years ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Submitted

    CMC, diiferent levels of update warnings

    Enhance CMC patchplanning with more values then just red.
    almost 4 years ago in Cloud Management Console 1 Future consideration

    Change the authentication service to not be in Brazil

    Some customer are not allowed to have connection to some countries, for example when you connect to you CMC portal that is located in Franckurt Datacenter, you fisrt connect to https://blueid.powercmc.com/auth/sso for authentication, this service ...
    12 months ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Submitted

    Command line tool to reset(re-ipl) Virtual IOA's

    Our current situation: We use VTL connected via fiber IOA and VIOS . when a change is done on the VTL we must log into service tools to "re-ipl" the virtual IOA. previously submitted:Marketing Requirement Tracking number : MR0331154848 Use Case: b...
    almost 9 years ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 4 Future consideration

    IBM i VPM client partition backup on DataDomain VTL - add TS3500 support

    System: IBM i V7R4 - Virtual Partition Manager (VPM)Actor: User needing new feature Product DellEMC DataDomain is a commonly used product that provide Media Library emulation. Actually, the only emulation usable and certified for IBM i is the TS35...
    over 4 years ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 2 Not under consideration

    Suppressing Hardware Problem messages

    We normally get the messages related to any hardware problem on the IBM i O.S which is good if it is on-prem server. But considering a user who has cloud based subscription for an LPAR in the IBM Cloud then these kind of messages doesn't makes any...
    about 1 year ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 2 Not under consideration

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