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Cloud Pak for Data

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Support multiple SAML IdP connection

Context Customer is using CP4D 5.0.3 for Data Virtualization and IKC project. Also, they are using Watson Studio, WML and Datastage. And plans to use Db2 Warehouse and OpenScale. They plans to use our Platform to Govern all different data sources ...
5 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Bedrock 0 Submitted

Terms or rules filtering is not providing attributes which have classifications as value(s) to be filtered. This is definitely needed.

In order to filter artifacts based on classification values
3 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 1 Submitted

Removing default value from Primary Caused Business Unit in OpenPages LEE App in Cloud Pak for Data

Since the Business Unit is already selected, users proceed to fill out the remaining fields. However, upon form submission, a message prompts them to change the Business Unit, which disrupts the user experience. We cannot default to a different Bu...
3 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / OpenPages 1 Submitted

Cloud Pak Configuration as Code

We have 3 Installations of Cloud Pak for Data (Stages - PROD, QA, BUILD) and would need the ability to configure the hole instance in a git repository. To Configure Cloud Pak for Data "ArgoCD" like as code in yaml form. Why do we need this: It is ...
16 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Online backup and restore to a different cluster using OADP and ODF

A full volume backup (not just snapshots) using OADP and ODF is only possible using an offline backup. The current offline backup solution results in several hours of downtime for our watsonx cluster. As platform usage continues to grow, this down...
8 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Assume IAM Role instead of using IAM Access Key and Secret (Data Gate for watsonx)

The client, Itaú, follows a strict security policy based on the principle of least privilege, which requires all authentication and authorization operations to be carried out through IAM Roles, rather than using IAM Access Key and Secret pairs, wh...
6 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 0 Under review

CP4D and its various components are requesting too many resources

This is a behaviour we have seen at various customers where CP4D is requesting very high amount of cpu and memory and the real usage is very low. At this precise customer, they have an OpenShift cluster of 120 cpu for a staging environment. The re...
8 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Two Namespaces for OpenPages & Cognos

Currently, OpenPages can only be deployed in a single namespace alongside Cognos. This creates complexity for Westpac, as it does not align with their operating model or integration approach with ServiceNow.Westpac’s standard practice is that each...
5 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / OpenPages 1 Submitted

Capability to add "embedded hyperlinks" to text attributes.

We have some custom text attributes where we are storing hyperlinks to some external content. We offer for example attributes for links to business information model, and for the technical assets stored in another software. It would make things ne...
9 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Folder-Level Access Control in CP4D Volumes

Currently, in IBM Cloud Pak for Data (CP4D), access control for data stored in persistent volumes (PVs/PVCs) can only be managed at the volume level. This means that any user with access to the volume can view and modify all folders and files with...
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review