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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Provide use case level authorization in addition to the existing user level authorization

The idea is a use case related authorization to provide a more fine granular means than the current user based authorization. What we are looking for is that for each user the Active Directory will maintain a list of use cases the users are allowe...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 3 Delivered

The customer would like to integrate CP4D with MS Azure's key vault for external secrets management.

The customer manages all the secrets with MS Azure's key vault. For example, to setup all Cloud Pack for data TLS connections we need to use a customer CA certificate managed by MS Azure's key vault.
almost 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Delivered

Sensitive Information disclosure

During our security assessment of deployed CP4D platform, our auditors have identified that the application displays Sensitive Information related to the backend technologies in the response. An attacker to gain more intelligence about the web ser...
almost 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Delivered

Administrators can limit resource usage on a per project or per user basis

In CP4D 2.5, any user can create data transfer projects and analytics projects, and there is no limitation about creating projects. In addition, there is no way to limit usage of resources per project or user. ("resource" means disk space, memory,...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Delivered

Ability to determine through Monitoring whether or not sufficient resources to start an R or Notebook runtime environment are available per node

As Data Scientist I frequently need to start runtime environments. Often these are small enough and they quite naturally fit the available resources. Sometimes however, there is a very large environment needed. We would like to easily see and dete...
about 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Delivered

Some users need to be unable to create analytical projects.

We have customers who want to create as many analysis projects as they need, under proper management, and are concerned that the number of analysis projects will become disorganized and unmanageable. Since the current specification allows any use...
about 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Delivered

Administrator can see all of the projects on CP4D platform

Administrator cannot see the project name in the list if he/she is not registered as a collaborator of the project. That causes explosion of uncontrolled projects. We strongly hope administrator be able to manage all of the projects. At least, adm...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 4 Delivered

Administrative Monitoring Dashboard to see (and notify) all currently active logged in platform users and the services being used

This activity monitoring capability assists administrators to gauge system utilization and performance planning as well as better planning of maintenance such as upgrades. Knowing which users may be affected when pods or services need to be restar...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 3 Delivered

Cloud Pak for Data platform and services inherit underlying OpenShift Proxy settings

Cloud Pak for Data (and all Cloud Paks) deployed within OpenShift On-Premises Connected (non-air-gapped) clusters are often behind an HTTP PROXY. When installing the OpenShift Cluster, the HTTP PROXY variables (http_proxy, https_proxy, no_proxy) a...
about 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Delivered

Audit info: Users logged into CPD

We are looking for usage stats of our CPD environment. I found this doc https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6201850 , however this talks about exporting the audit info to external logging systems like Splunk. We would like to directly see the u...
almost 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Delivered