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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

Add support for Personal Access Tokens to authenticate with the OSLC REST API

It is very common for applications with REST APIs to support Personal Access Tokens (PATs). They act as a secure, user-level alternative to standard passwords for authenticating scripts, CLI tools, and integrations. PATs allow users to connect ext...
3 months ago in DevOps Automation 0 Under review

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

Allow Snapshot Creation from Actual Current Inventory During Active Deployment Execution

Currently, when a snapshot is created during an Application Process using APIs such as: /cli/snapshot/createSnapshotOfEnvironment the generated snapshot reflects the deployment's target inventory ("Versions to Deploy") rather than the actual versi...
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

Automated deploy with snap integration and rollback feature.

We want to offer our customers to deploy to production environments in a scheduled way, with access control and automatic change management. As it is going through change management approval in snap/service now in our case it is allowed for develo...
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

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 ...
7 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 6

Include attachments in the send email step.

I would like to have a process that generates a report (perhaps a .csv) and sends it to my team. If the send email step could include attachments located on the agent's file system, the process would be simple to create. My team frequently generat...
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Needs more information

In DevOps Test UI - Desktop and Web Application Improvement

Implement Page Object Model (POM). Introduce reusable component libraries. Enable parallel test execution where feasible. Avoid relying on index-based locators Implement descriptive naming conventions for UI objects.
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 0 Needs more information

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...
7 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3

Pass tag values into the "Notes" column of the default DTIA report that appears under "Result Gallery"

There is an existing 'Notes' column in the default DTIA report that you see under "Results Gallery". DTIA should allow users to tag or populate values in this column for each store or transaction preferably allowing the test executions label thems...
about 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Test Workbench 0 Future consideration

Role configuration Server Configuration Manage Security should be more granular

At the moment the entitlement Serveucd-corerity has far too much access. In our team we need new starters to be able to view role configurations, team configurations as part of their training but in general I would expect separate entitlements for...
about 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 7 Not under consideration