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IBM MAS - Common Services

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VET Indicate areas that each of the coreapi PODs handles e.g. POD1 handles MAS Mobile / POD2 handles MIF

The core MAS project includes three "coreapi" pods. Research shows that the some transactions (e.g. MAS Mobile) are being handled by the same POD. we would like to see more information about how to identify which POD is likely to handle particular...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Not under consideration

Restrictions should also be taken into considerations, as they are standard best practices in K8s

Following restrictions should also be taken into considerations, as they are standard best practices in K8s Ability to install MAS on clusters where basic security policies are turned on. Singleton is not typically allowed in most of the OpenShift...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Functionality already exists

Steps to manually approve/upgrade the operators (with other deployment engine/tools) should be available

Every organization may not use automatic approval plans for the operators. So, steps to manually approve/upgrade the operators (with other deployment engine/tools) should be available. When primary operators are approved manually, then its seconda...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Functionality already exists

Ability to install Operators individually should be provided

Ability to install Operators individually should be provided. As mentioned earlier cluster admin access will not be available for the application team. Application team might have only namespace admin access. So, efine the RBAC policies/cluster ro...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Functionality already exists

Installation procedure should not be restricted to just one deployment engine

Though Ansible is robust automation deployment engine, not every organization might be using Ansible. In our case, we use Kustomize manifest with ArgoCD based deployment. So, installation procedure should not be restricted to just one deployment e...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Future consideration

The installation procedure should be split into tasks which have to be executed by cluster admin and those that can be executed by namespace admins

Major OEMs will have their own cloud solutions/Open Shift platforms. Open Shift cluster will be managed by their infrastructure/engineering team. Application team may not/will not have cluster admin access to the Open Shift cluster, since there wi...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Future consideration

Ability to host Application and Database in different data centere in different locations

Currently both App Layer and DB layer should sit on the same datacenter. IBM should look for options to decouple both and have options to host App layer and DB layer on different data centers
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Functionality already exists

Allow LDAP synchronization to work with nested groups

LDAP synchronization does not work for nested groups at the moment. We can only insert AD groups with direct members in it. It can be time consuming to manually add all users from other groups into a single new group. But this can be solved if the...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 0 Planned for future release

Bulk Download of User data

When client migrate from on-prem to MAS Manage the user sync from Manage to MAS and during the sync user entitlement is set in MAS based on which the app points are deducted. If client want to view / edit the user profile they have to do it one us...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Planned for future release

Visual Indicator to depict environment name at Topbar ( Next to application name) thru Configuration (not thru ear rebuild/redeploy)

We have had instances where the wrong environment was used because the tester thought they were in a different environment.
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 0 Planned for future release

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