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Spectrum Symphony

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AWS Symphony 7.2.0.2 grid cluster switch not working

Symphony client switching among grid clusters build with symphony 7.2.0.2 is not working. It works fine with one cluster, when Client try to connect with other cluster it is failing. Issue tracking through IBM Case#TS005233759 and requested RFE fo...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 2 Delivered

HostFactory to include the task slot ratio when calculating the number of slots required for an application

This issue is currently blocking proper compute capacity scaling in Azure CSP.
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Delivered

Support gcc C++11 ABI

When we compile Symphony client on gcc 7.2, we got below error /appl/passdata_beta/lixu/RH7-BOOST-1.78/workspace/pacomm_shared/dev/cpp/build/Linux/dbg/lib/libpacomm_shared_grid.so: undefined reference to `soam::SessionCreationAttributes::setSessio...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 0 Delivered

Expose endpoint url as configurable parameter in Host Factory

Good morning, Out bank server are in a private and secured network, and dont have visibility to AWS directly. So for when we use AWS Client, when connecting we need to specify an --endpoint-url option to not use default ec2.eu-west-1.amazonaw...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Delivered

HostFactory: ncores of slot_mapping supports fraction

Currently HF only support integer slot to ncores mapping We would like to have 1 slot to 0.5 ncores to fully utilize the resource of AWS instance
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Delivered

Requesting RFE#12530 for Symphony 7.3.2

Citi is upgrading symphony 7.2.0.2 to symphony 7.3.2 . Symphonmy 7.3.2 does not have "RFE#12530 " features , so requesting RFE#12530 features for sym7.3.2 version.
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Delivered

RHEL9 support

IBM/Redhat has released RHEL9 in May 2022. We are looking to directly upgrade to the latest RHEL Linux version.
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 3 Delivered

Slowness in Hostfactory return of large number of hosts

Hostfactory is currently stopping hosts one by one due to the egosh logic. This in return slows down the return of the hosts. We need to have a batch close/reclaim egosh command.
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Delivered

Change SD behavior after a connection broken with SSM, in order to decide whether or not it is necessary to restart the application

Following multiple network issues in the GRID infrastructure, we observed that the SD decides each time to restart SSM after a broken connection even if there is no problem between the client and SSM: the workload continues to run and no broken co...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Delivered

WSG Service needs to support external SSL certs

Unfortunately, current Symphony (including upto 7.2.1) doesn't support importing an external certificate for WSG service. We encourage to raise an RFE as soon as possible so that IBM dev will start implement accordingly. https://www.ibm.com/develo...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Delivered