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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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Implementing a Zero Downtime Upgrade Mechanism for IBM Services

Currently, IBM’s upgrade process for certain services requires downtime, even in high-availability (HA) setups, due to shared database and filesystem dependencies. This limitation affects critical business operations, leading to potential service ...
12 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Future consideration

UUCD 7 UI has a lot of white space and less information can fit in a window

We're updating from UCD 6.2 to 7.1. The UI has changed a lot and we are still getting used to it, but there are a few things worth mentioning. In this case it's about how much information can fit in a window. Not as much as in 6.2! I think the wor...
almost 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Ability to Set tomcat.keystore.password During Unattended Installation

My client uses Puppet to automate the installation of DevOps Deploy instances. Currently, after installation, they need to manually update the secured-installed.properties file to modify the tomcat.keystore.password entry. This post-installation s...
4 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2

Add ddvipa support for ucd z/OS agent

Today ucd agent doesn't have ddvipa support according to TS019560454. For the maintainability it would be good to have possibility to set up z/os ucd agent with ddvipa support. Ddvipa has possibilities to quickly switch over traffic to other agent...
9 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

Mandatory Version Selection when starting UCD Deployment

While working on the UCD deployments, we have noticed that it is possible to run a deploy process without adding a component version. This is usually done unintentionally. So the idea here is to make the version selection a mandatory process by ei...
9 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Needs more information

UCD application approval email notification user need to approve by replying to email

UCD application approval email notification user need to approve by replying to email not clicking a link which is given in email.
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 9 Not under consideration

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...
9 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2

UCD Packaging v2 vs UCD Packaging v1 (Creating sidefiles for Fault Analyzer for Assembler-modules, UCD Package format V2 not working properly)

When running UCD packaging v1 the variable file mentioned above (sidefile) is taken care of properly, gets copied to zOS the correct way and can be used as is. When running UCD packaging v2 the variable file mentioned above (sidefile) is NOT taken...
about 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

Connect with Github in cloud via access token

Recently , My Organization where we use deployment tool as Udeploy and version control as Github migrating Github server to cloud where they were asked to use access token instead of PAT. Currently we use PAT to connect with github from udeploy bu...
5 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Needs more information

Update tool to integrate provide API or Log forwarding to SIEM tooling

Many enterprises are shifting towards centrally monitored Security Information and Event Management tools like DEVO. Currently DoD Audit logs are stored in a DB format and are not generally consumable by tools SIEM tools. In order to better integr...
5 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Needs more information