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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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Provide a shared service for Flexera FNMS (as an alternative for BigFix/IBM Endpoint Manager Service)

Since v2.3.3.2 of Cloud Pak System, BigFix entitlement is no longer included. Our organization is transitioning to Flexera FNMS (FlexNet Manager Suite), an IBM-certified alternative to BigFix/ILMT as described here (https://www.flexera.com/blog/i...
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 1 Future consideration

Mass deployment of efixes

In the current system an efix can only be applied to a single virtual system. It is impossible to apply an efix on multiple systems or all systems in a cloud group or environment profile.
about 6 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Not under consideration

Inform the owner of the reason for fixes

When an efix is applied to a virtual system the owner of the system is notified through mail. Sometimes these notices may be ignored, if it is a minor fix for instance.
about 6 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Not under consideration

Connect in/out component should support additional network interfaces

Pattern development currently supports firewall configuration through the CONNECT IN/OUT component. This component does not support multiple network interfaces.
about 6 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Not under consideration

ARM Support for ClearCase.

Microsoft seems to be going all-in on Windows-on-ARM, adding AI features to Windows that essentially require ARM processors. "CoPilot+" Windows PC's, which are ALL Windows-on-ARM are releasing NOW and if they become a hit with users, ClearCase may...
7 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Not under consideration

add comment to ucv gatekeeping email that say click on version url

current email has 2 urls and the one for gatekeepers need to access is version url. So it would be nice to let recipients of email know which link to access
about 2 years ago in UrbanCode / Velocity 3 Future consideration

Urban Code Deploy Oracle Database to be supported in Cloud (Oracle DB 19C as database Cloud Service)

A project for cloud migration of Oracle Databases has been initiated this year - Oracle Databases migration to Oracle DRCC (Oracle Dedicated Region Cloud). One of the Oracle deployment options is DBCS - Database Cloud Service) where Oracle DB woul...
7 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

Configure Polling Intervals

Can we make the polling( WSA to WAS every 15 minutes, WSA to IBM every 1 hour) intervals configurable?
7 months ago in WebSphere Automation 1 Not under consideration

Generate the OpenAPI3 attributes in the order that is consistent with RSA Order

We use both Swagger and OpenAPI3 generated interfaces. When we generate yaml or json the order of the attributes is not the same in both transformations. The order is Swagger follows the order of the attributes in the entities as they are sorted. ...

UCD Deployment Status for Skipped

Our UCD deployment process has 30 steps and current success/fail status is causing confusion with the deployers knowing which steps run and which did not. We have a number of conditional steps that will run or will not run depending on the switch ...
almost 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 4 Not under consideration