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My votes: PowerVC

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    Need PowerVC to allow the specification of "Hosting Partition" for VNIC

    Looking to have PowerVC allow the specification of "Hosting Partition" for VNIC. We need to specify specific VIO Servers "Hosting Partitions" on the larger enterprise systems like 950/980 Machines. We separate CEC in our systems and have VIO serve...
    over 4 years ago in PowerVC 3 Future consideration

    Restrict root user to decrypt the mongodb password file

    MongoDB requires a password for login and db passwords are stored in a file that is encrypted on the host. root has the ability to decrypt this file. As a result, we do have the possibility of access (sort of hacking) to the database. We request I...
    over 1 year ago in PowerVC 2 Future consideration

    Support for User Tiers with Shared Storage Pools and PowerVC.

    PowerVC supports the use of Shared Storage Pools as a storage provider and can manage and allocate storage volumes from this pool. Shared Storage Pool allows the creation of customer tiers for Quality of Service (QoS) needs.Actually PowerVC can on...
    about 5 years ago in PowerVC 0 Future consideration

    Backup Node with different operating system

    Backup Node and PowerVC Server on different architecture and Operating System. For example backup Node on ppc64le running SLES and the PowerVC Server on x86 running Red Hat.
    about 2 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Update the "alarm" in PowerVC clock to show level of alert

    If its a "red alarma clock it synced with something that has failed, if its blue its some info and if its green something good happened.Now all alerts are red, and one might think its actually something gone wrong.
    about 2 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Better integration of SDS Spectrum Scale in the PowerVC GUI

    PowerVC is the OpenStack implemetation for POWER servers. In new versions PowerVC can be installed as SDI (Software Defined Infrastructure) edition.The storage part of the SDI is implemented with Spectrum Scale 5.x which is shipped with PowerVC.Po...
    over 6 years ago in PowerVC 2 Not under consideration

    PowerVC option to manage vdisk protection on SVC

    Our client has vdisk protection enabled on their SVC vdisk_protection_time 1440vdisk_protection_enabled yes to prevent accidental volume deletions, this setting enables storage backend to NOT delete any volumes being accessed within the last 24 ho...
    almost 6 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Select Project at login screen

    Rather than "Change Project" after logging in with a user that is authorized to multiple projects, a drop-down selection at the login screen would be a nice feature.
    over 7 years ago in PowerVC 3 Not under consideration

    support web portal interface on separate vlan (network) interface

    Current situation with HMC and LKU is the following: we have two networks 1. administrative (admin) LAN (non-routed LAN and is used to communicate with HMCs, LPARs and NIM environment). So every LPAR, HMC and NIM server is connected to this LAN. T...
    9 months ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Kerberos Support within PowerVC

    Kerberos support within PowerVC for administrators managed by Microsoft ADS should be supported
    about 10 years ago in PowerVC 4 Future consideration

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