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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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Container-Image for Rational License Key Server

Provide a Container-Image for the Rational License Key Server to run in Kubernetes/OpenShift.The licensing files contains the MAC address from the server(s) where the RLKS runs. Until now it is not possible to specify a static MAC address for a PO...
about 6 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Not under consideration

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...
8 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future 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...
8 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2

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...
8 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

Enabling Bottleneck Detection Metric in Insights Dashboard of DevOps Velocity

According to the documentation provided by IBM https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/devops-velocity/5.0.x?topic=bar-bottleneck-detection , the Bottleneck Detection metric helps highlight points in the value stream where work is slowing down, allowing us to...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 1 Needs more information

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

Read access to Security configuration

Currently the Security configuration is not accesible in read mode. When you create a Role you can select de Configuration --> Manage Security option that allow the assigned users to manage completely the security but what happens if you only w...
about 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 6

Environment Properties should override Environment Template Properties

I don't know if this is the intended behavior, defect or user error. I have an Application Template. Within the Application Template are Environment Templates. Within the Environment Templates there are properties defined. I would like to be able ...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Functionality already exists

New category 'Technical' for application processes to remove exposure to the user

Designing the processing for our Cobol pipeline we have ran into situations when we need to start a process in another environment then the one that was requested by the user. For example when we deploy to PR we need to start a process in a test e...
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Needs more information

Application processes only runable in certain environments

Our setup of UCD for Cobol system deployments we have some application processes that only should be run in the PR environment. It is a problem that these processes are available as a choice when deploying to a test environment because the users m...
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 9 Under review