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Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS

After a load with IDAA_Dual, the table doesn't remain in Recommended Load (yes, modified data).

We started using IDAA_DUAL as the loader. It correctly loads DB2 and IDAA, but leaves the loaded partition in Recommended Load (yes, modified data) for the following reason: It should be loaded; real-time statistics were evaluated and data changes...
9 months ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS Future consideration

Option to add an accelerator to a HA AOT group

When adding a new accelerator pairing to a DB2 system, we currently need to drop/create an AOT to have it defined on this new pairing with the same name. During this you need to handle e.g. copying of data and essentially take an outage on the exi...
about 1 year ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS Future consideration

IDAA - Db2 Accelerator for z/OS - MFA implementation similar to HMA (HMC)

Regulatory requirements are requiring our organization to work with all vendors and try and have all products and tooling that requires logon and password to be MFA compliant. Recently we implemented IDAA on Linux One and our IDAA and Hardware tea...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS Future consideration

Automatic IDAA log collecting for auditing purpose

Db2 Analytics Accelerator currently does not support automatic collecting logs for purpose of auditing.We are asked by auditors to provide logs containing administrator activities i.e. who logged on into console/Admin UI and what was doing there.F...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS Future consideration

Improve throughput of InSync - IBM Integrated Synchronization

Evaluation of the feasibility of data replication from a Datasharing to an IDAA be supported by multiple Log Reader Tasks (LRTs) / Log Data Processors. In order to achieve this, we understand that a specific LRT would be responsible for capturing ...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS Future consideration

IDAA Insync Client certificate authentication support

We use a functional ID for IDAA replication - integrated synchronization. We need a compliant method for the functional ID authentication that is manageable. Currently, for IDAA replication in-sync process, We are using a functional ID with fixed ...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS Future consideration

Stored Procedure support for Open Transactions and Tables used by these regarding Integrated Synchronization

Once in a while we will se a large delay in Integrated Synchronization because of bad applications not doing commit or doing rollback of large transactions. Sometimes we have to do manual intervention and remove a table before we get out of the si...
about 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS Future consideration

Increase limitation of Head file system

Hello Team, Currently we have limitation of head file system and we are sometimes having free space issues and we are manually getting the FODC dumps deleted for freeing up the space. Can we remove the limitation and increase the head file system ...
about 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS Future consideration

have ACCEL_LOAD_TABLES switch automatically to full table reload

ACCEL_LOAD_TABLE jobs are generated with detectChanges="DATA". On some large partitioned tables more or less all partitions end up being loaded. The subsequent DELETE/REORG RECLAIM operation runs for + 12 hours and consumes a large amount of CPU. ...
about 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS Future consideration

Send IDAA internal logs to an external Syslog Server

We want to send all (administrative) logs from the IDAA to our internal Syslog Server via a secured (TLS1.3) connection. This means all activities and sign-on/offs that are currently logged internally only, shall be sent to the Syslog Server. To g...
about 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS Future consideration