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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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SIG config deployment optimization

SIG configuration update currently does full SIG deployment which includes Spark package as well. That on a large cluster with many SIGs can run into hours of deployment. This RFE is requesting to optimize SIG deployment process for Spark configur...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration

DB2 LOAD/IMPORT should support z/OS

With DB2 Connect you can easily execute DDL from a remote workstation to create/modify existing z/OS DB Objects. However, when you need to delete and recreate tables while keeping the data (and ALTER ist not an option) it is necessary to open a TS...
over 3 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Future consideration

new breakthrough clustering algorithm

I created a new clustering algorithm which can be used with all types of response data which is gathered during consumer tests of product concepts, product prototypes, final products and marketing communication campaigns. My new clustering algorit...
over 3 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Algorithms 0 Not under consideration

Creation of range-partitioned tables during TRANSPORT

Whilst working on a recent pureScale POC with a customer, we came to the stage of upgrading their existing database to pureScale. Existing database had a catalog SMS tablespace. pureScale has a requirement that all tablespaces have to be AUTOMATIC...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Not under consideration

Vmotion support for pureScale

Currently State Farm uses Vmotion 5.5 in their VMware environment, which enables the live migration of running virtual machines from one physical server to another with zero downtime in their VMware environment. PureScale currently does not suppor...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Not under consideration

Save partition variable in Neural Networks procedures

Problem: In some procedures (like Nearest Neighbor analysis) if cases are randomly assigned to the training and holdout samples on the Partitions tab, they can be saved as a new variable with the values of the partition (training or holdout) to wh...
over 6 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

lsdmin trigger a parallel restart when host is removed from lsf.c<cluster>file

lsadmin reconfig after a host is removed from lsf. triggers a mbatchd reconfig which is causing a disruption in job submission as this is a not a parallel restart . This request is to change this behavior to a parallel restart rather than normal r...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

R Studio integration with Spectrum Conductor

Background:The versions of RStudio we have are outdated, and also set up outside Conductor. This limits scalability, and also usability as they are not embedded in the Conductor/Spark environment. We would like to integrate RStudio with conductor 2.5
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Future Version 1 Not under consideration

IBM and Open JDK new JRE mapping to Oracle 8u301 or more

IBM JRE and Open JDK used by Conductor management services, need urgent fix for July CVEs. As such new versions that map to Oracle 8u301 or more are requested. https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2021.html#AppendixJAVACVE-2021-2388 ( hots...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Planned for future release

Transfer of exploration mode reports to other cubes

If exploration, custom or dynamic reports only contain elements in the rows, columns or background filters that are available in another cube, it should be possible to apply the report on the other cube. Update button within properties only availa...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration