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improve PMC view of MDS plan

improve the PMC view of MDS plans. The view of SBS plans gives a big picture view, including expandable elements to drill down, as well as showing sharing and ownership and time windows all in the same view. MDS plans should also be viewable in th...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Planned for future release

disable RG preference enforce

the free slots in less preferred group will be allocated to the consumer firstly before the consumer reclaims other leaf consumers for the more preferred group to get its share.
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Planned for future release

API or CLI for MDS management

Add support in REST API or CLI for configuration of all aspects of MDS Plans. This includes • Get MDPlan.xml• Add, remove plan (distribution tree)• Add, remove consumer• Add, remove resource group• Change resource group preference• Update OverComm...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Planned for future release

add support for SIs in containers on Windows

Add feature parity for running service instances in containers. This page should be equally applicable to both windows and linux - https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSZUMP_7.3.0/management_sym/docker_overview.htmlTo the extent that windo...
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Planned for future release

Lightweight API to get MDS demand and allocation stats

Lightweight API to get MDS demand and allocation stats
about 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Planned for future release

Update Line Items in Resource Plan via CLI/API

I am requesting the capability to update line items in a traditional resource plan via CLI/API. This would include updating the owned slots, share ratio, slot maximum for a specific consumer path and specific time period in the resource plan. The ...
over 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Planned for future release

suspendGracePeriod is honored and takes precedence instead of the EGO Consumer's reclaimGracePeriod

asking for the feature request where the suspendGracePeriod is honored and takes precedence instead of the EGO Consumer's reclaimGracePeriod in cases where tasks continue to run for suspended sessions when hosts where the tasks were running before...
10 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Planned for future release