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Spectrum Symphony

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[Cluster Management] Failover - All services including PMC shoud be migrate back automatically to master server when it comes back again.

Currenly when a master server goes down, the services are automatically migrated/taken by the failover server.But once the master server comes back again, the pmc service does not migrate back to master server.Hence the user will not be able to se...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 3 Not under consideration

Assistant Manager

User should be able to dynamically change SIMPLIFIED_WEM & ADVANCED_WEM. The parameter in ego.conf should be configurable after installation. The user roles for CLUSTERADMIN and ROOT user should be configurable. The user impersonation needs to...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 2 Not under consideration

[Workload Monitoring and Management] SOAM - Symphony app session/tasks resource usage information on compute nodes from OS processes

We have scripts notifying users regarding their processes using too much swap or memory. Users' feedback is that if they can know which session or task triggering the processes, they can stop it from the GUI. But we need to tell them.
over 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 4 Not under consideration

Extending support to Win 2012 for Symphony 5.1 - Commerzbank

An RFE ID 62929 was originally raised to integrate Sym 5.1 with Accept () to resolve problems with Windows 2008 queue size. A patch was delivered to the client but found similar problem upon testing. The issue was then raised to Microsoft who is s...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 5.1 3 Not under consideration

[Installation and Upgrade] Improving Platform Analytics Node Installation

Need improve Platform Analytics node installation to avoid to login to PMC GUI to register an EGO service.The installation script must be doing this automatically.
over 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 2 Not under consideration

Symphony 7.1 on Windows is not NUMA aware

Symphony 7.1 Advanced Edition has been installed on two HP Gen 9 blade server srunning Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard. The blades have two Intel Xeon E5-2697 processors each with 14 cores. Windows and the WMIC tools all report the correct number ...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Not under consideration

[Resource Management Policy] fair rebalancing among consumers with equal priority when losing cores later

In our production cluster, at the very beginning, we configured all the resource quota when all the hosts/slots are available, so every app can get its own quota to run workload smoothly. As the time goes on, it's very normal that some hosts could...
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 4 Not under consideration

tasks pending or low number of running task with idle free slots wasted when using dynamic service

when using dynamic service feature, if one SI triggered block host action, all the slots on the same host will be in releasing state, and ssm can not get slot replacement promptly.
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 2 Not under consideration

To reuse the original started SI if it's serving for the next task from other session, using the same servic type

When using proportional scheduling policy, we are seeing frequent resuffuling of slots amont sessions with the same service type, and SIs are being restarted frequently.
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 2 Not under consideration

MapReduce - Platform Symphony M/R to support Object Store (QA Project)

Many customers are looking for an lower cost storage options(similar to Amazon S3 or OpenStack Swift) on Amazon cloud or Softlayer cloud and able to run analytic on it. Current option for storage that are available to IBM Platform Symphony Cloud s...
about 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 3 Not under consideration