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Version 7.2.0.2

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Request to have app profile level settings to limit number of tasks executed in a persistent service instance

In a large cluster shared by 100's of applications from different LOBs, quite often, the a bad application workload might crash or disable servers by:1) over consumption of system memory2) filling up the root file systems with core files3) etcIn t...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 2 Not under consideration

log4j upgrade patch from log4j 1.2.14/15 to log4j 1.2.16 for symphony 6.1.1 and symphony 7.2.0.2

log4j 1.2.14 and log4j 1.2.15 is end of life in CITI support, Need log4j upgrade patch from log4j 1.2.14/15 to log4j 1.2.16 to avoid compliance issue. Required this patch on both Symphony 6.1.1 and 7.2.0.2
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 3 Not under consideration

Remove "obvious" deficiency in SSM scheduling when there are more than 10K open session #

When the Open Session number exceeds IBM's baseline of 10K, we can see Symphony SSM scheduling has an obvious "deficiency": Running task # starts to become much lower than the allocated slots to SSM bouncing between even 0 and very low; SSM busy o...
about 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 0 Planned for future release

More functions for REST API to meet citi's business requirement

The idea is that the REST API should have the functions to inquiry Symphony common information but it doesn't have so far. The three commands I listed are just samples. We won't be able to list all of them. Your side should know what inquiry comma...
about 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 0 Planned for future release

Additional Feature in Symphony existing commands

Is it possible to have some enhancement in our existing symphony commands like soamview session or soamview task where we can ask IBM to add more information related to job termination and Pending reasons like below examples . And Job submission t...
over 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 3 Not under consideration

[Process]ToSlotRatio implementation across soam and ego

In symphony SOAM layer, in application profile, service instance has serviceToSlotRatio defined which tells the system how much cluster compute resources each symphony task would take upon execution.* Funny enough, there is no such serviceToSlotRa...
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 1 Future consideration

Automatically migrate the management-host when the management-host has insufficient resource

Anthony, We have more applications in our Platform Symphony 7.2 cluster and we observe the following failures from time to time when the cluster is busy. Caused by: com.platform.symphony.soam.SoamException: Domain :A new connection with ID 3826091...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 2 Not under consideration

sym7202 HF - return host with MDS Plan

The requestor script only considers slots for returning hosts. It doesn't consider MDS allocation
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 0 Planned for future release