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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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Product functionality

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Show list of installed Symphony patches

We need a way to compare two installations (environments) of Platform Symphony in terms of applied fixes.'About' window in web interface doesn't show the list of installed fixes, so I'm concerned that some of my servers (cluster manger and/or comp...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 2 Delivered

Support Configuring PLC on Linux for Kerberos-enabled SQL Server (MSSQL)

Currently using Platform Symphony Advanced Ed. 7.1.1 on Linux x86_64 (RHEL 6.7).We need to establish connection to a MSSQL Server 2012 running on Windows 2008 Server as a backend for the PLC service.
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 3 Delivered

API to dynamically retrieve/tail logs in Platform Symphony

We would like to request an API to allow users of Platform Symphony to be able to view/tail live logs without having to go through the Platform Symphony WEBGUI. WEBGUI can be time consuming and tricky, an API which would provide the functionality ...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 2 Delivered

Matrix - Solaris 11 stlport4 on compute node for Symphony 7.1

Symphony 7.1 only support Solaris 11 stlport4 at the client side, but customer needs it on compute side too.
over 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 3 Delivered

[Workload Monitoring and Management] SOAM - SSM - SSM inhibit feature

provide a tool and/or api to inhibit a specific SSM. The SSM behavior would be similar to BEV_CRITICAL behavior. When a SSM is inhibited, it refuses to accept new connections, to create new sessions, or to accept new tasks for running sessions. In...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 2 Delivered

PMC manage EGO services blocked hosts

view and unblock blocked hosts for EGO services in PMC
over 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 2 Delivered

Excel 2010 or up support

Symphony only support Excel up to 2007, considering there are new Excel versions, and it's widely used in FSS, the higher version should be supported. http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGSMK_6.1.1/connect_for_excel/connector_excel_pre...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 3 Delivered

Failover - Request fast recovery when Symphony nodes fail - NUDT

The customer is running real time big data analytics application on Symphony SOA grid, the application has 3 characters:1. large task input size(2.5MB)2. low latency, task round trip is 100ms3. fast recovery, tasks recover time less than 5s in cas...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 3 Delivered

Make vemkd more robust against file server glitches

Refer to RFC #4516
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 1 Delivered

DOC - Document full message body of each of Symphony SNMP events

Need to have the full text of SNMP events including information about data fields going into the text message.
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 5 Delivered