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IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center

Cinder ICIC CSI driver for OCP

Cinder ICIC CSI driver for OCP
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center Future consideration

Security Groups logging

to log more security group info to be consulted on the ICIC console or exported to a log concentrator
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center Future consideration

More user roles & access control (2): customerized roles

customerized roles for more advanced mgmt
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center Future consideration

Domain per client

Domain per client with multiple projects, needs complete isolation from each other, can specify rules & parms. Domain is an openstack concept.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center Future consideration

Compute node HA

HA for compute node services (pcs nova, cinder, neutron etc)
almost 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center Future consideration

z/VM support for EMC Cinder Driver for SCSI LUNs

A customer wants to have IBM Cloud Orchestrator create/manage SCSI LUNs for z/VM Linux using EMC DASD. Currently it's not supported(certified) to use EMC DASD for ICO - only IBM DASD/SVC for FCP/SCSI.
almost 10 years ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center Future consideration

remote console access /zVM

remote console access to the end user in IaaS provider use case when there is any issue for them to connect to the VM in regular ways.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center Future consideration

Copy/Paste enablemnet for Remote console access KVM

Will nice to have the copy and past feature Remote console access KVM in CIC. Since this kind of console is used in case of problem/issue many time some solution can be found on manual or forum, and the solution commanda could be many and very lon...
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center Future consideration

Need VM relocation among z/VM compute nodes

To balance the workload among the compute nodes
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center Future consideration

SE workload migration between Hypervisor

Guests in the Secure Execution environment cannot be moved between different Hypervisors instancesIt is needed to move Guests from one Hypervisor to another oneKVM to KVM - Not changing the hypervisor type
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center Future consideration