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Pinned ideas

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

Provide list of deleted resources with Environment Delete Option

Hi team, With the new feature - UCD v7.3.2 of 'Enable Deleting Resources From Environment Resource Tree' We would like to also see which resources are being deleted if we enable the 'Enable Deleting Resources From Environment Resource Tree option'...
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Integrate authentication with Windows Hello

More tools and customers are integrating with Windows Hello, if DevOps Deploy did this, it would smooth out the login experience for users.
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 7 Under review

Database Migration Tool

As we move to a cloud deployment to EKS we want to move our On-Prem DB into the cloud as well. This will help to ensure the best performance that we can get. As part of this effort, we want to switch database technologies for cost savings. We bega...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Additional error handling functionality for unattended test runs

As originally discussed on the forums, it was suggested to submit a RFE. (https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/forums/html/topic?id=7c067db9-35f8-4936-8d86-c29d9848a9e8) We are looking for a solution to automatically stop/exit the test whe...
about 7 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test Performance 5 Not under consideration

Zero outage when applying patches

Currently when a patch is provided by product team we have to do complete outage of UCD that includes below steps Enable maintenance mode Pause all running deployments Stop all deploy server nodes Apply patch and start all deploy server nodes Disa...
almost 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

RTCP - Restrict Result Databases for each user

As per our current RTCP version 10.1, any RTCP logged in user is able to see the results from other users as well who published the data to RTCP. This is kind of a security concern and we would like to restrict the data shown to RTCP logged in use...
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test Virtualization 1 Future consideration

if artifact version associated with snapshot is listed, it will be easier for cleaning artifacts

To troubleshoot why some artifacts are not getting cleaned up
almost 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

To Add "Group Owner email" Field in Urbancode Deployment

I would like to propose an enhancement to the UrbanCode Deployment (UCD) tool. Specifically, I suggest adding a new field called "Group Owner email" beside the existing "Group" field. Path: Settings -> Authorization (Groups) -> Groups Curren...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Functionality already exists

Resource template inheritance - Add functionality to inherit Resource template properties

The point with templates, in order to get those to be used as much as possible is to have the possibility to inherit ALL the values you can register in a (Resource) template.I think it would be great for all the users of Urbancode Deploy.For now, ...
almost 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

Agent service is not able to auto-restart and require reinstall service after upgrade

After upgraded the UCD server and relay from 6.2.5.0 to 7.1.0.2, login UCD webUI to upgrade agents. However, the agent service failed to restart after upgrade, and actually the agent service require reinstall. It is not practical to manually reins...
almost 6 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration