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    Apply COS Object lock with a retention period and legal hold for Db2 database backups and log archival.

    •As part of the backup, the object(S) created in COS should get an object lock with retention period assigned. •This is used to prevent the backup image from being deleted for that period. Once the object lock expires, the backup image will be del...
    3 months ago in Db2 / Db2 for SAP applications 1 Future consideration

    COS Allow tagging for backup and log files

    COS objects can be tagged at creation e.g. to specify the time the COS object how long the object should be kept.
    3 months ago in Db2 / Db2 for SAP applications 2 Future consideration

    COS Add short-lived tokens support for backup and log file archival

    Short-lived tokens support is demanded by customers for backup and log file archival.
    3 months ago in Db2 / Db2 for SAP applications 1 Needs more information

    Deferred table creation

    Don't allocate extents for empty tables (and no extent for index and lobs) like on Db2 z/OS.Allow SELECT (returns 0 rows), RUNSTATS, ... and don't materizalize until first row insert (or LOAD).
    5 months ago in Db2 / Db2 for SAP applications 1 Not under consideration

    Provide UPSERT avoiding DUPREC

    While MERGE can be used to emulate UPSERT, it is possible that MERGE fails with DUPREC if 2 UPSERTs implemented using MERGE try to INSERT the same row.The condition might be false and both try to INSERT. One succeeds and the other fails with DUPRE...
    5 months ago in Db2 / Db2 for SAP applications 1 Submitted

    EGO_MASTER_LIST supports DNS alias

    The client would like to be able to specify alias DNS name instead of official hostname for EGO_MASTER_LIST in ego.conf. For example, there are below master, master candidate, management hosts in the cluster. The left side is their official host n...
    over 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 Not under consideration

    [Security and Access Control] /etc/init.d/ego status overiding default behavior - not according to standard, breaks monitoring and automation tool chain

    The init.d script being rolled out with Symphony 7.1.0 is the same across all compute and management hosts. Running the script in its intended way with the status flag always results in the same message: -bash-4.1$ sudo service ego statusego servi...
    over 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Not under consideration

    [Installation and Upgrade] Install - Package - Run egosh/soamview on non cluster hosts

    We would like to run tools such as soamview and egosh on hosts that are not members of the cluster in order to administer them remotely.
    over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 Not under consideration

    Built-in functionality to create process dump

    Sometime IBM support need dumps from Symphony processes for troubleshot. It could be usefull to have CLI, API and WEBGUI access to trigger a process dump. Command line example egosh createDump SD /tmp (which should create a dump of SD process and ...
    over 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Not under consideration

    Unblock a list of compute for all applications

    Have the possibility to unblock a list of compute nodes for all applications (usefull when compute nodes have encounter an issue, resolved, that impacted a set or all applications of the grid)
    over 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 2 Not under consideration

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