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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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ゲームの現実化

ゲームの世界を現実化。 rpgでの通貨が本物に。 仲間もリアルの世界で新しく。  
about 21 hours ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Submitted

Minimize the permissions required to access the API /v2/runtime_definitions?include=launch_configuration

The client's data scientists use that API to increase temporary storage capacity when they need to create (in certain specific cases) a custom runtime with a resource-intensive library (such as LangChain, for example) for the online models they de...
5 months ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Submitted

Add consumption metrics (CUH/Tokens) at Project/Space level to SW version as there is on SaaS

Request: Add support for multi-tenant usage tracking in the SW (on-prem) version, aligned with the usage-based metering we support on SaaS. Currently the SW tracks by GB of RAM, # GPUs and vCPUs, but it lacks: Token/CUH tracking per project/space....
about 1 year ago in Watson Studio / watsonx.ai 5 Under review

Add deployment lifecycle controls and autoscaling for custom foundation models on watsonx.ai SaaS

Who would benefit from it? Straker plans to run its own Gemma 3-based model, Tiri, as a custom foundation model on watsonx.ai SaaS for SwiftBridge AI v2, Straker's IR translation solution. This capability would also benefit other partners and ente...
9 days ago in Watson Studio / watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Support Defining Primary Keys in Optim When Not Available in the Database

IBM Optim currently relies on existing database primary keys and does not provide an option to define or configure a primary key within Optim when a primary key does not exist in the source database. We request an enhancement to allow users to def...
14 days ago in Optim Hybrid Cloud 0 Submitted

Auto-scale and redeploy model on hardware errors

When a hardware issue occurs — for example, a GPU ECC error — and it is detected at the application layer, the model should be automatically rescheduled and redeployed to a healthy node. This mechanism should ensure service continuity by isolating...
6 months ago in Watson Studio / watsonx.ai 1 Submitted

Allow Configurable Concurrent Masking Jobs in IBM Optim Data Privacy

IBM Optim Data Privacy currently limits the number of concurrent masking jobs to a maximum of 4, and IBM Support has confirmed that this is a fixed product limitation in both Optim Data Privacy 1.2 and Optim 2.0. Our customer has increased the Opt...
26 days ago in Optim Hybrid Cloud 1 Planned for future release

Bring MATLAB interface back for CPLEX

Please bring back the MATLAB interface for CPLEX. We rely heavily on this feature since toolboxes we use are Matlab exclusive.
over 5 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 35 Future consideration

Consistent/Dependent Masking Across Related Columns in IBM Optim Data Privacy

IBM Optim Data Privacy currently applies masking policies independently at the column level, which can result in inconsistent data when multiple columns have a logical relationship. For example, if the source data contains: First Name: ARAVIND | L...
30 days ago in Optim Hybrid Cloud 1 Planned for future release

SAP HANA Support for IBM Optim 2.0

SAP HANA is currently not listed among the supported data sources/targets for IBM Optim 2.0. We have a customer currently using SAP HANA and are evaluating their future adoption/upgrade to IBM Optim 2.0. We would like IBM Optim 2.0 to provide nati...
30 days ago in Optim Hybrid Cloud 0 Future consideration