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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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Kerberos / SSL conflict

When Kerberos is enabled for users it blocks the usage of SSL for users that have local authentication. This is a bug that should be fixed but IBM persists this is working as designed so placing this here as an enhancement request. Enabling kerber...
almost 4 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 2 Future consideration

Data traffic encryption

When kerberos authentication is enabled there is no way to have data traffic encrypted. Despite the fact that kerberos has that functionality IBM isn't taking advantage of it. Data traffic encryption is a security standard for years so this should...
almost 4 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 1 Future consideration

Custom graphs in cyclops/webconsole

As NzPortal no longer supports the new platforms we are forces to switch to the cyclops web console which does not support adding custom graphs which we could do in NzPortal. Adding this functionality shouldn't be a lot of work and would provide f...
over 3 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Future consideration

Optim to make use of REST API / S3 protocol instead CIFS protocol

The problem statement is below: OPTIM is unable the read any archive file from HCP device (cifs protocol used) and this has become more frequent for the past two weeks. The archive file written locally can be retrieved without any IO Error. The Op...
over 3 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 1 Future consideration

nz group read access to nz logs

We are limiting the usage of nz / root accounts in out company to have tracebility of who does what. And with that access to logs is impossible. There is no reason access to logs should be prevented for nz group.
over 1 year ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

Optim audit tables retaining too much data

In the table Optim_Audit_Records, I see 1-2 records per archive/extract/insert. This appears to have started in Nov 2017 about when installed optim 11.3. Yet we have Optim Auditing turned off. So it appears that maybe Optim 11.3 started putting re...
over 6 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration

Add NRS functionality into cyclops/influxdb to get a better understanding of history, current and future operations

Actually all history gets lost (with some exceptions), current state is hard to verify, future operations in terms of setting up additional databases , behaviour of the future system isn't possible. All this must be addressed for a healthy day2 en...
over 1 year ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

Replace Open Data Manager...

No description provided
over 9 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 1 Not under consideration

Ask Tableau to support connectivity with Netezza Performance Server for AWS

- Why is it useful?If Tableau supports connectivity with Netezza Performance Server (NPS) for AWS, Tableau users can connect to NPS by using Tableau connector. According to below Tableau document, NPS is not supported. PDA (old Netezza) is support...
over 1 year ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

Supporting access to system logs on nzsaas from nzcli

It is useful to investigate error messages in connections to Netezza such as 'timeout expired' among others or to validate execution of scripts to kill long queries etc. This way, administrators of the Netezza environment in Sicoob will continue t...
over 1 year ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted