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Data Replication: Change Data Capture

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InfoSphere Data Replication should continue support on - Ubuntu - one of the most popular linux distro

Currently IBM CDC 11.3 is supported on ubuntu 22.x, 24.x etc. However 11.3 is going to be end of support by sep-2025 while ubuntu is not found in 11.4 supported OS list. It is a big shock to existing to us, especially for customer who needs to upg...
7 days ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Table-Level QMAP Properties for Automated Q Replication Management

In modern, automated database environments, schema changes and table deployments are often managed via CI/CD pipelines using metadata or declarative configuration. Currently, registering and deregistering tables with the correct source and target ...
12 days ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Improve availability of IBM CDC for mission critical workloads running on Linux . Write the CDC meta-data and bookmarks to kafka topics.

We currently take data from z/OS which is classed as a Tier 0 service into IBM CDC running on Kafka/Linux. The installation on Linux does not meet the same availability as what is obtained on System z
15 days ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Under review

Export the performance metrics has limitations in selecting metric ID's it allows only 8

monitor subscription performance metricIDs 107,108,109,118,1504,1104,1303,2402,2403,204,205,206,2101,207,208,209,216,2301; You can also export – below is the sample command export subscription performance snapshot name IIGTEST metricIDs 107,108,… ...
29 days ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Allow Db2 columnar table replication via CDC

Truist has obtained 3M+ of Data Replication entitlements in Q1 of 2025 to replicate data from Exadata and Db2 WH to Snowflake. Db2 WH table are all in columnar format and Truist would like for the tables to stay the same way. Our current workaroun...
about 1 month ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 3 Not under consideration

Exactly once semantics in Kafka supported by CDC

Our customer (largest CDC customer in Europe) asked for a full support in CDC to the technology "exactly once" semantics when delivering data to Kafka. Will that be supported anytime?
about 1 month ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

User can make individual subscription to Private Capture(Oracle Xstream) when needed.

Currently all subcription can be shared or all can be private. There is no way one subscription alone can be made private capture by user. (Setting the CDC Replication property use_staging_store=true, which is the CDC Replication product default. ...
about 1 month ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Functionality already exists

MFA for Data Replication login

Currently Data Replication supports local and LDAP users but we want to get Multi Factor Authentication for users to be able to login to Data Replication client. We currently use PING Authentication.
about 2 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review

return full message in CHCCLP list functions

The "list subscription events" command returns up to 120 bytes for the message detail. if the message is longer, it is truncated with "..". To see the full details, the "show subscription event details" command for the row must be run. for example...
about 2 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Make the Journal Control Field &JOBUSER which is available on z/OS CDC available for use with Remote CDC

This Journal Control Field is one we currently use in our Audit subscriptions so that we can easily track down a change that may have occurred outside of a 'normal' production process. We are looking to transition to using Remote CDC as the log sc...
2 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration