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Implement Orient Database on Mainframe

Currently, IBM AD has the option of implementing the metadata data on z/OS (instead of on a Windows Server platform) in DB2 (instead of SQL Server). This allows the User to keep the various z/OS artifacts on the Mainframe. However, the "Orient Dat...
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Delivered

Expand the Include usage filter with Variable

The variable use of includes in programs can currently only be recognized with difficulty through the variables use of a specific program via a manual view. With a variety of variables in the particular / specified program, it is very tedious. Wit...
almost 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Delivered

Build Dashboard

Create a Dashboard showing the "complete-ness" of a Project.
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Delivered

Enhance z/os Explorer and IDz JMON so that idle connections with no timeout are cleaned up

The JESMiner is not able to handle the case when the JMON TIMEOUT function is disabled (TIMEOUT = 0). In this situation, FEJJCNFG shows JMON's timeout is disabled withTIMEOUT=0. Because of this JMON will not kill idle threads. The JES miner is res...
about 3 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Host 2 Delivered

Enhance Copy/paste of dataset to include SMS details

When creating a new dataset via copy and paste in IDZ Remote Systems View, the user has no options except file name. The dialog is driven via a GUI and you right click and select COPY and then right click and select paste - no option to specify un...
almost 5 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Host 4 Delivered

Provide ability to manually clean up corrupted AD projects

Parts of a project's configuration may be lost or corrupted for various reasons (accidental repository database deletion, etc.), which can leave the project's name appearing in IBM AD's configuration and particularly in Build Configuration gui, wh...
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Delivered

Remote console access KVM

Emergency console access for "users" so KVM host console access does not need to be given
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center 3 Delivered

Hipersockets

Customer especially Linux on z (not LinuxONE) customer has z/OS workload and hipersocket is recommended to connect between Linux and z/OS workload to gain better performance.
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center 3 Delivered

cinder node HA - automation

Currently to manually migrate cinder node to another compute node (if need do maintenance work etc). Need automated solution.
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center 3 Delivered

CTCz zEDC compression for VTE function

CTCz Virtual Tape Emulator(VTE) has compression function when storing the data, but it does not use zEDC. Would you add zEDC compression support?
almost 5 years ago in IBM Cloud Tape Connector for z/OS 0 Delivered

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