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PowerVC

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    Add support for Unisphere V10 support which requires antelope

    Customers want to be able to use PowerMax 8500 This cannot be done with PowerVC 2.1.1 as Unisphere V10 is not supported prior to openstack Antelope.
    over 2 years ago in PowerVC 2 Future consideration

    Allow more or better control of users within embedded databases installed with PowerVC

    We have a requirement to demonstrate control of all users. While we have a good handle on that generally, questions have been raised regarding the DB users within the embedded MariaDB and MongoDB implementations under PowerVC. So we would like to ...
    12 months ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    PowerVC - Better Image Handling and Deployment

    The generic x86 ( or ANY ) deployment of PowerVC needs better image handling and deployment. It is unacceptable that you must maintain an image on each and every storage array for every PowerVC instance.
    almost 4 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    powervc 2.0.3 without high availabity addon

    You can only install powervc single node with available extension cost $399. I want to install powervc 2.0.3 on a single node not a high available cluster environment for test purposes etc . there for i have to enabel the high available extension ...
    over 3 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Load balancing to Multiple IO Groups when creating/attaching Storage for a VM using SVC's

    Hi We have 2 x Initiator Port Groups [ Each with 4 ports coming from dual SAN Fabrics via a Pair of VIO Servers] and 16 x Target SVC Stroage Port groups [ 4 ports with vWWNs in SVC where 2 ports from Fabric A and other two from Fabric B ]. If we t...
    over 2 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Add Operating System column to the Virtual Machines view

    It would sometimes be of great help to filter out VMs by Operating system.
    over 6 years ago in PowerVC 2 Future consideration

    Support new version of IBM Flash Systems Hyperswap

    Support new version of IBM Flash Systems Hyperswap
    about 2 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    vNIC Backing device Acive and Passive Port balancing

    vNIC use multiple backing devices with one active port and multiple backup ports. PowerVC can deploy redundant vnic. But there is no control to specify the active and passive backing device. Neither PowerVC alternates between the backing devices t...
    almost 6 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Add option in PowerVC to make use of snapshot feature of storwize instead of flashcopy to deploy VMs from images

    Storwize (Spectrum Virtualize, V7K, V9K, ..) offers 2 options to clone a volume: flashcopy or snapshot. Flashcopy is the solution that PowerVC implements today in order to deploy VMs from images when the storage provider is a Storwize based storag...
    almost 5 years ago in PowerVC 0 Future consideration

    authentication both OS and LDAP at same time

    it would be great and useful to add the capability of authenticate both ways using ldap and also SO based in case of my LDAP user gets locked or, let's say an AD problem...the solution right now is to re configure to OS (losing any actual config o...
    over 1 year ago in PowerVC 2 Future consideration

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