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PowerVC

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    implement a newer version of mongodb version 8

    currrently mongodb 5 is supported within the powervc version 2.2.1 & 2.3.0we require a more current mongodb version.
    11 months ago in PowerVC 1 Planned for future release

    Powervc UI security weakness test application for potential removal

    Disable Auto Index Module Remove all sample content and features remove location match Restrict the use of Status module Restrict Weak Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Ciphers Disable Info module Disable User Directories module Disable Web-based Distrib...
    11 months ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    PowerVC - name vs mmts

    PowerVC uses MMTS name(9080M9S_123ABC) rather display name(mypower_frame1) in REST API, command line, logs etc. It is very inconvenient for readability and usability.
    almost 5 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    RFE for PowerVC for migration controls for VM Groups

    Requirement is for PowerVC to provide options to migrate a VM Group together, like PowerHA does with Resource Groups, so that related/interdependent VMs can be migrated together when necessary.
    almost 2 years ago in PowerVC 2 Future consideration

    NON SAN storage connectivity groups go inactive and you can't bring them active after they are inactive. Need to be able to remove vm's from inactive groups or change in the UI.

    Unable to add storage when SCG is inactive for a VM. Storage went unavailable due to ssp cluster issue with VIOS's .. on PowerVC the storage connectivity group for NON SAN storage went inactive. Issue 1: This needs an enhancement to either allow y...
    7 months ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Network Setup with vNIC and four VIOS

    The customer operates a PowerVM landscape with four VIOS, where an explicit separation of disk and network io per server pair is desired. When a VM is deployed, it cannot be selected on which server pair the logical functions will be created, whic...
    11 months ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    PowerVC support for saving/restoring customer entered meta-data in case of re-install / restore operations

    A key differentiator for PowerVC, as compared to management with just HMC, is the option to augment objects with comments to further clarify the role of that specific object. An example is a VM where we add a comment that this VM is used in the co...
    almost 4 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Native terraform provider for PowerVC

    Terraform is an infrastructure as code (IaC) software tool that allows DevOps teams to automate infrastructure provisioning using reusable, shareable, human-readable configuration files. This technology is now fully adopted by the enterprise and b...
    almost 2 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Split host definition in SVC into 2 entries to avoid degraded hosts

    PowerVC creates a single host definition in SVC and adds all VFC WWPNs (active ones and inactive ones used during LPM) to it. This results in a SVC host definition, which is always marked as degraded. Customers usually creating 2 host definitions ...
    almost 6 years ago in PowerVC 2 Future consideration

    PowerVC support imports existings VMs with VNIC / SR-IOV & VLAN ID 0 (without VLAN)

    Import in PowerVC existing AIX VMs without VLAN ID on VNIC/SR-IOV is not possible (because without VLAn ID -> the VLAN ID is 0).
    almost 4 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

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