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PINNED Terminal emulator support on Docker image
Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149

DevOps Automation

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Add support for Java 21.

Java 21 is available for more than 1,5 year and developers need to use it.
about 1 month ago in DevOps Automation / Model Architect 0 Under review

Reporting and cleanup of agents

We name nearly all agents for the hostname. We have hosts get retired but the agent still shows in the console as offline. We currently have inexact and processes to check ServiceNow to see if it's retired, ,and then come back to see for those tha...
about 1 month ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

Adding Snapshot and Description of the deployment request process columns in the Reports- Deployment Detail

Our External audit team needs proof of deployments where they verify the snapshot deployed in QA environment of an application is the same deployed in Production environment. Also, we always input the change ticket number in the description sectio...
about 1 month ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

Inquiry on Active Deployments on Agent at Specific Timestamp Checking Parallel Deployments/ Agent to be used

This is our requirement: Can we run/get a report for UCD usage with details for the past 12 months: - **Per day**: Peak number of simultaneous sessions run by all agents in parallel. - **Per day**: Peak number of agents running simultaneous sessio...
about 1 month ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

Enable native support for archiving to Amazon S3 in IBM DevOps Deploy

Currently, IBM does not support archiving to Amazon S3, which limits our ability to automate and optimize our storage workflows in cloud-native environments. Adding S3 archiving support would benefit DevOps, infrastructure, and compliance teams wh...
about 2 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

Requirement - Importing deployment metrics from udeploy to Cloudbees CD Currently we are using "Udeploy" as a deployment tool and we want to manage the udeploy's deployment metrics in the cloudbees cd analytics dashboard. We need a single json file with metrics data to import to cloudbees CD.

We are in need of the below mentioned specific metrics from UCD in json format so that we can feed it in cloudbees CD dashboard configuration. This allows us to view the analytics in the cloudbees dashboard. Metrics required : Total number of depl...
about 2 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 7 Under review

Add branch control capabilities to ClearTeam Explorer Version Tree.

On UNIX/Linux, the native Motif based Version Tree browser had the capabilities to create/remove branch types, as well as, the ability to attach and remove branch instances. Base ClearCase users found this to be useful where they wanted to create ...
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / ClearCase 1 Under review

integrate IBM Velocity approval gates with an outside source through a REST API

At our last IBM UCD/Velocity lab advocate meeting, we discovered that there is no way to integrate IBM’s approval gates with an outside source through a REST API (or any other means it sounds like) so that we can plug in the Approval Gateway Tool ...
4 months ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 2 Under review

Agent name integration in UCD Deployment output logs for better debugging

For any deployment log in UCD, if we open the output log, few details are displayed like below under the environment.environment: AGENT_HOME=/opt/urbancode/ibm-ucdagent AH_AUTH_TOKEN=**** AH_WEB_URL=https://ucd-service.lloydsbanking.cloud:8443 AUT...
4 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Under review

Create a centralized/Global Trigger Management

Managing ClearCase triggers across multiple VOBs is cumbersome, requiring repetitive updates to scripts and configurations across different machines and networks. Each change demands manual effort, consuming valuable time, money and increasing the...
4 months ago in DevOps Automation / ClearCase 3 Under review