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Connectivity

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ODBC - Bulk Load capability

CP4D - DataStage will be used in the data flows defined in our datalake using Postgres and Azure SQL. Because we are required to use the ODBC Connector for the connections we require the capability of doing Bulk Loads , exactly as this is offered ...
over 2 years ago in Connectivity 2 Not under consideration

Redshift connector slow in IIS DataStage for Insert/Update

We have a use case in which we need to process records from IIS DataStage into an aws Redshift instance. When using the stage as currently implemented, we're seeing a throughput that averages 2-6 records a second which is far below the acceptable ...
almost 3 years ago in Connectivity 3 Planned for future release

LZ4 DB2 Compression Option - DB2 Connector Stage

As we've been migrating from Netezza to DB2 (with the support of IBM) - It's been noticed (by IBM) that the LZ4 Compression Option is not available in the DB2 Connector. Tests performed via the DB2 Command Line (on the Datastage server) show signi...
over 3 years ago in Connectivity 0 Functionality already exists

Support GCP's Cloud Spanner as the available data sources in CP4D's DataStage

My Clients can transfer and analyze data on only CP4D without buying and develop new software and tool.
almost 4 years ago in Connectivity 2 Not under consideration

DataStage Snowflake Connector lacking "OAuth" support.

IBM DataStage Snowflake Connector is lacking feature to support OAuth. From Security perspective and risk management department: DTCC as an organization objective all connections to snowflake is - "to leverage OAuth token feature" We need IBM to w...
almost 4 years ago in Connectivity 6 Not under consideration

Enhance IMAM S3 Connector to be compatible with a session token generated by AWS STS service

Upgrade to Amazon S3 connector of IMAM to be comptatible with a STS session token. As for now, the connector can only be set up using accessKey and secretKey and it does not allow to connect to AWS in case the company policy is to make use of a te...
almost 4 years ago in Connectivity 1 Planned for future release

Rapid Job Update Tool to support Snowflake connector.

Walmart is upgrading to Snowflake , so they are trying to upgrade from Teradata to Snowflake. So Basically, what the ask now is we know there is a RJUT (Rapid Job Update tool) is available. Walmart is looking for some feature built by IBM using RJ...
about 4 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Return Id's when a salesforce object is created with salesforce pack

When a salesforce object is created with the salesforce pack, the object id should be returned by the stage (output data).
over 5 years ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration

Salesforce Connector - Support for Bulk API on Queries

Currently the InfoSphere Information Server Pack for Salesforce.com only supports the Real Time API for querying data. Please can support be introduced for the Bulk API to improve the performance of large data extracts.
over 7 years ago in Connectivity 1 Functionality already exists

CAM Security for TM1 Connector Stage

Add the ability to authenticate through CAM security in the TM1 Connector stage. Currently it only allows integrated security mode 1 (Native TM1) and Integrated Security Mode 3 (Windows Authentication).
about 8 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration