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IBM MAS - Common Services

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MAS Licensing Allowing for separate Suite License Servers

Modify MAS to integrate to multiple Suite License servers. New users would be associated to a default license server. Optionally, when adding new users we would like to be able to associate users with a secondary license server. These secondary li...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 2 Future consideration

Customer managed (customizable) maintenance page

Many of our government clients and defence contractors have proprietary maintenance messages and pages built in a language other than English (French in our case but I imagine this extends to other regions as well) that they propagate to their use...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Future consideration

Friendly URL for Manage and other MAS applications

The URL (DNS/Route) for MAS applications is quite long and complex which make it difficult for users to understand, or type in to a browser. It is common practice to have DNS name that is shorten and friendly to the end user. For example having a ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 4 Future consideration

Ability to set maximum MAS Points Consumption threshold for different "groups" of users Private

One of the biggest benefits to the points model is they can maximize their points investment by sharing them. Without a way to set a maximum consumption threshold for a security group, one org can consume all the points resulting in a disaster via...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 0 Future consideration

OCP/MAS automation for Azure

IBM's MasDevOps (MAS CLI) currently offers automated deployment method for AWS (IPI/ROSA - self-managed and managed-hosted). We need to provide the same for Azure. The development team is aware of this lack of availability of automation for Azure....
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Future consideration

Installation procedure should also clearly define the RBAC policies/cluster role bindings /Certificate issuer policies

Similarly, due to segregation of duties, even namespace admins might not have access to all the APIs provided by the operators and to create instances/workspaces. RBAC policies might need to be defined in-order to gain access to the operator APIs ...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Future consideration

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...
3 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...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Future consideration

Ability to trigger custom code when application xml changes are saved - Graphite/ReactUI applications

Maximo currently doesn’t make it easy for administrators to trigger actions when changes are submitted for the Graphite/ReactUI applications. Some customers want to trigger custom code when an change is being prepared.They will use these triggers ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 0 Future consideration

Ability to trigger custom code when database configuration changes are saved

Maximo currently doesn’t make it easy for administrators to trigger actions when changes are submitted for database changes (in the database configuration application). Some customers want to trigger custom code when an change is being prepared. T...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 0 Future consideration