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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

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Add the hability to filter by application components in the main Calendar windows

Despite it is possible to see each componente calendar inside the process menu, it would be useful to be able to filter by component also in the main calendar
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Under review

Output Log UI should allow downloading logs from all servers in the cluster (HA)

In our HA installation of IBM DevOps Deploy (2 front-end nodes + 2 back-end nodes behind load balancers), the UI option Settings → Output Log only displays and downloads deployserver.out from a single node in the cluster. The documentation states ...
6 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 6

Simplifying the installation process for fix packs and patches

Currently, updating involves installing these fixes at the Deployment Manager (dmgr), which only updates one side of the cluster. The second side requires manual updating to each application server on that cluster, which can be cumbersome. A signi...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere Automation 3 Not under consideration

Jakarta EE Spec for Apache Kafka Similar to Jakarta Messaging JMS

This idea is really an evolution of where I see JEE needing to add capabilities which are not present compared to other competitive solution libraries like https://spring.io/projects/spring-kafka. OpenLiberty (https://openliberty.io/docs/latest/li...
3 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

DevOps Deploy should allow users to manage notification templates from the UI

Currently, someone needs to log on to the server to find the notification templates in order to view/create/edit/delete notification templates. The server also needs to be restarted in order for any changes to take effect. It would be very helpful...
6 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3

RIT/RTVS needs to adopt new version of Oracle JDBC driver ojdbc17 instead of current ojdbc8

For the use case of using Oracle database as a results database of RIT/RTVS 11.0.x, when applying SSL JDBC connection instead of plain TCP, below error occurred. Apr 23, 2026 6:40:05 AM com.ghc.jdbc.oracle.OracleTableUtils saveLobSEVERE: Failed to...
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / Test Virtualization 0

Upgrade Agent have limitation of simultaneous upgrades to 10 or fewer Agent - which is problematic if customer have 50.000 UCD Agents to upgrade

Upgrade Agent feature have limitation described on documentation as: "Updating many agents simultaneously can have a significant affect the server. As a rule-of-thumb, limit the number of simultaneous upgrades to 10 or fewer." Which is problematic...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Not under consideration

About "Migration Toolkit for Application Binaries" Results

The execution results of the Migration Toolkit for Application Binaries are designed to display only one target class for items that can be addressed in bulk. For example, this behavior would occur if the recommended fix is to set a system propert...
about 1 year ago in App Runtime Tooling 0 Future consideration

Administration and application traffic on different ports

For better security, an application server's application traffic can be initiated from the web server in the DMZ, but it should not be possible for administration traffic. For Liberty profile, it is difficult to achieve.
over 10 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Login with OpenID as the default

We want to set OpenID as the default login option. Now users must always select this option to enter the web server and that is not the best experience. I added a screenshot to ilustrate it.
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Functionality already exists