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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Data & AI Roadmaps (http://ibm.biz/Data-and-AI-Roadmaps) - Use this site to view roadmaps for Data & AI products.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://hybridcloudunit-internal.ideas.aha.io/


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Python packages installed by the Data Scientist are not persistently stored in the WSUSER home directory like in RStudio

When a runtime environment is stopped, the installed Python packages are also deleted. And you have to install the packages again when starting the runtime environment or after starting by Python program. This can take a long time for some package...
over 1 year ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 4 Not under consideration

Support deploying R models as a web service

Big companies that started earlier with ML, started with R, as it was not until 2017 that python surpassed R as the preferred language for ML. Still many companies have models running in batch on Spark clusters and those models are implemented in ...
almost 3 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 2 Planned for future release

Model Development experiment Tracking with Git-integrated Projects #emea #dach

No possibility is currently given to track the model development. Neither to track parameters nor to algorithms. This represents a missing building block in the model management process. Thus, the requirement is a tracking function for git integra...
6 months ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Future consideration

Jupyter Notebook Extensions

Functionality to check the live resource consumption of the current notebook, this and few other features are avaialble as notebook extensions in standalone/desktop based jupyter notebooks.
12 months ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 2 Functionality already exists

Can Docker image builds be automated?

Can Docker image builds be automated? Currently it is difficult for customer to build docker images env in Waston Studio.
over 1 year ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

#cpfield Refinery data preview UI enhancements

The Refinery's data preview UI and the Default Catalog's data preview UI are similar, but the Refinery's UI can't see the catalog information for an item. We want CP4D to be able to refer to the catalog information of items from the Refinery data ...
over 1 year ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Future consideration

AWS IAM Role Compatibility with S3 Connections

Problem Statement/Pain Points: We work with a government agency who has specific security requirements and we are utilizing Cloud Pak for Data within their environment. They have a need for utilizing S3 Data Connections to resources in AWS GovClou...
almost 2 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 2 Future consideration

Access Control in WSL based on Groups not single Users

Today, user access to projects (at least to analytics projekts) is based on user names, even user groups can be configured in CP4D. It should be possible to add groups to analytics projects as well. Otherwise, in real-life scenarios, user manageme...
about 2 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0

Ability to import notebooks to access functions when running a notebook as a job

Within the JupyterLabs IDE users are able to use a package like https://pypi.org/project/import-ipynb/ to import local notebooks and access the functions etc within. This does not function when notebooks are run as Jobs. Scenario: Notebook A impor...
over 2 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Planned for future release

Document in "What's New" the code package (Python, R, etc) changes/deprecations to the default runtime environments per CPD release

For Source Code runtime environments (e.g. Python, R, etc.), the code packages available in the default environments for a particular IBM Cloud Pak for Data version are not documented in the "What's New" section.Thus, prior to a client's platform ...
17 days ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Submitted