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Workspace PowerVC
Created by Guest
Created on Feb 2, 2024

RELATED IDEAS

Ability to adjust the desirability of a host within a host group, so new lpar deployments would always go to other hosts first until there is no other valid target host.

The ability to keep a hot-spare in the host group so that it's available in the event of the failure of another host and for maintenance.   T

he way it is now, we either have to LPM anymore  lpars that land there, put into maintenance mode, or remove the host from the host group until needed.  These negate the ability of automated remote restart.

Idea priority Low
  • Guest
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    |     Jun 10, 2024
    We delivered this as a part of Standby Host in PowerVC 2.2.1, which GAed last week.
  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Apr 24, 2024
    Thank you for the suggestion, we are working on this for next release as a Standby Host

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