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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    PostgreSQL for Optim Directory

    Customer prefers PostgreSQL
    about 1 year ago in Optim / Optim Archive 2 Submitted

    Logs Collection for Support

    Having an easy way to collect logs on the Concerto for troubleshooting without logging on to the pods would be beneficial. Maybe having some basic options on webconsole would help.
    over 5 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Not under consideration

    Metadata XML of Archive file has No differenciation between varchar and varchar(max)

    Please refer TS017199755 Archive viewer used these XML files to map the datatypes of the column and the way optim processes the Varchar and Varchar(Max) is different and way we convert this to parquet will also be different. Now we are relying on ...
    about 1 year ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Submitted

    Enhanced host monitoring

    On previous generation MAKO20 system, we were able to monitor the HOST machine resources (CPU, MEMORY, FABRIC, DISK) by using NZ_SYSUTIL_HISTORY table provided out of the box. On new generation of the system (IPS), we can still do it, but the HOST...
    over 5 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Future consideration

    High swap usage alert

    The platform doesn't have any alerts for high swap usage. A single bad query can suck up swap space impacting performance significantly for other queries and the system will not send out any alerts. It would be good to have an alert in "ap issues"...
    7 months ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

    Limit password characters

    Our security guidelines for compatibility with multiple different systems state that passwords should include only English characters. (plus special and numerical ones of course) But there is no way to enforce such a limit on the Netezza database ...
    over 1 year ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

    User lock for a few hours after failed log on attempts

    For security reasons after multiple failed log in attempts a users account should be blocked for a limited time. Right now the system only allows for permanent lock of account and that is problematic as each unlock needs to be done manually.
    over 1 year ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

    Granularity for backup

    Ideal example of it is 'staging database', which may not be worth backing up. Backing up unnecessary databases is a toll on resources (Network bandwidth, CPU, storage). Having choice of which databases user can backup and at what time may help our...
    over 5 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Functionality already exists

    Enable Azure Standard Blob Block Storage (General Purpose V2) compatibility

    Since Premium Blob is 10 times more expensive than Standard Blob, Standard Blob must be thoroughly investigated, tested and implemented as an option.
    8 months ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

    Ability to specify NetBackup Copy Number on nzrestore operations

    With multiple CP4D appliances, and multiple NetBackup Media Server Clusters, it would be beneficial to be able to specify the NetBackup Copy Number on nzrestore operations to match that of the most local NetBackup copy. For instance, CP4D applianc...
    over 5 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Not under consideration

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