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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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DataStage KafkaConnector should support kafka producer and consumer interceptors

We are using DataStage to move large volumes of data into our data lake. We are using DataStage kafkaconnector to read/write records from/to our kafka cluster and we will be using the Avro serializer and schema registry support that was just deliv...
over 3 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Some SQL could trigger the HADR replay-only window, and terminate the connection of the read only appplicationin the standby

SPDB use blow SQL in one of the application. those SQL could trigger the HADR replay-only window, and terminate the connection ot eh read only applicaiton in the standby side. drop table、create table(include PARTITION BY RANGE)、drop indexã...
over 7 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 1 Delivered

[Foundation][RFE][UC] - Provide systemd scripts for Spectrum Symphony

RHEL 7 and recent Ubuntu version use systemd as their default init system. To be fully supported by Red Hat and in order to get more control on when the service starts (order, timing, dependencies), it's a wise choice to provide a systemd script a...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Delivered

[Cluster Management] Allow new servers joining the cluster in "closed" status

We need to have a way to control the status of the servers just joined a cluster. Currently new servers join the cluster in "open" status which can start to run jobs right away. We need an option to allow servers joining the cluster but in "closed...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 2 Delivered

Add Windows 2019 Support on Symphony 7.2

Windows 2019 has been recommended as the next OS on Compute layer by our Infrastructure team.
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 2 Delivered

"Enable recalculation on enter" for PAW websheets

Performance Modeler has an option for applications called "Enable recalculation on enter" that seems to allow websheets with DBRWs to recalculate when the user presses enter. Currently, PAW doesn't have such option - Custom reports published to PA...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

CPU Affinity and Restricting LSF jobs

I am launching jobs on a two socket server each with fourteen cores. Job 1 is using core1/socket1 and job 2 is using core2/socket2 each in exclusive mode. Since both sockets are being used in exclusive mode and since both sockets are in use no add...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Duplicate Spark's cleanup functionality for eventLog directories inside the cleanup script

Duplicate Spark's cleanup functionality for eventLog directories inside the cleanup script, add new env var to cleanup service like CLEANUP_SPARK_EVENT_LOGS (This would be a medium amount of work, as it involves modifying and testing more changes ...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 1 Delivered

support for CPATH for all SSL communication

Support for CAPATH for all SSL communication - enable certificate chains to be used for all PS components when SSL is used.
over 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 2 Delivered

DataStage resource tracker should be off by default

By default, the resource_tracker process is on for Linux and AIX customers, however, in newer versions of the software it ends up generating large numbers of hung processes that don't go away even when you restart the DataStage engine (see referen...
over 7 years ago in DataStage 2 Delivered