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Connectivity

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Switch connections for an imported and published assets

We currently define WKC connections to import and enrich assets. Over time, those connection details can change with new drivers or a move to new database servers. When the connections change, the assets in the catalog cannot view sample data and ...
about 1 year ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Pulsar platform connection

Pulsar being used as an event stream, all operational system updates are being pushed as new messages. Required for Match 360 record updates, and periodic DQ checks on WKC.
about 1 year ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration

Add Kafka connector in IMAM

Kafka connector is currently is missing in IMAM so no DQ rule cannot be created on Kafka Topics/Message. Kafka connector can be added or enabled in IMAM and Information Analyzer
about 1 year ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration

Provision to allow the users to enter the partition and clustering keys for Partitioned tables in BQ and Apache Cassandra

Customer (and anyone using Google BigQuery) Google's BigQuery and Apache Cassandra support Partitioned tables . To retreive the data from these tables performantly , one needs to provide the Partition key and the Clustering Key. So, when the parti...
over 1 year ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Connectivity to Azure Table Storage for Cloud Pak for Data.

Hi, I have a business requirement for us to be able to connect to Azure Table Storage to get the technical metadata from the tables which are stored there. Can you please make this connector become available in the next release. The connectors tha...
over 1 year ago in Connectivity 1 Future consideration

Find/search connections beyond currently displayed in the Platform connections page.

Current design of the Find/Search in Platform connections page: the search can only find something within the loaded connections, so the user would have to click on `Show more` to load the remaining connections if they have over 100 connections cr...
almost 2 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Group level access to tickets

We are unable to grant access to all cases for a single system to all a team responsible for a product. You can either see your own tickets or all tickets for the ICN (which includes multiple products). We need a way to group people together so th...
about 2 years ago in Connectivity 2 Not under consideration

Azure Synapse Connector

A dedicated connector stage for Azure Synapse will be helpful for organization with multi-cloud presence. Current version of Cloud Pak doesn't have this feature.
over 2 years ago in Connectivity 2 Future consideration

Teradata connector restricts max Response Row size to 64K bytes only

We have data sources where column field lengths are in excess of varchar(3000), using the teradata connector with immediate mode, job fails with error "RDBMS code 9990: Response Row size exceeds 64K bytes and is incompatible with the Client softwa...
over 2 years ago in Connectivity 0 Future consideration

Oracle connectors should support more flexible connect strings

The Oracle connector only allows configuring SID (or service)/port/hostname, whereas Oracle connect strings can normally be considerably more complex. This does not allow for connection manager configurations or even a simple failover pair of host...
over 2 years ago in Connectivity 1 Future consideration