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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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watsonx.data UI is too slow (both SW and Saas)

When accessing watsonx.data UI, particularly loading schemas and tables in Data Manager, it is expressed by many users (including clients), the response from the UI is awfully slow (to display the right information). This is not the case if connec...
11 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Planned for future release

LSF must not ignore empty groups if they are managed by egroup

When running `badmin reconfig`, LSB ignores lines with empty groups: Aug 25 16:22:20 2025 11385 4 10.1 do_Groups: File /opt/lsf/conf/lsbatch/XXXX/configdir/lsb.users at line 50: No valid member in group <XXXX>; ignoring line this is ok for g...
4 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Needs more information

watsonx.data - Confluence connector for watsonx.data Premium, web crawler and MCP server

The client has delineated 3 requirements to be able to proceed with PoC - 1. Confluence Connector for watsonx.data Integration Client requires a Confluence (on-prem) connector to enable ingestion into watsonx.data Premium. Lack of connector exclud...
4 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Under review

Implement a public API that will allow a user to provision an instance of watsonx.data on SaaS programmatically.

Ernst and Young is implementing a self-service portal for their users where they can easily pick and choose services that they would like to get provisioned via EY's infastructure called Fabric. This fabric is a layer that manages different hypers...
4 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Under review

Make vm_type details in lsb. Acct file

vm_type is field is available only on event file . Can this be made available for Acct file as well? We extract lot of job information from Acct file so it will be good if we get vm_type details in the same file
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 0 Future consideration

Provide support for watsonx.data to consume data from Cloudera CDP Impala clusters protected by Kerberos.

Brazilian clients currently use Cloudera Hadoop clusters secured with Kerberos. We are facing challenges in demonstrating the value of watsonx.data in scenarios where Kerberos-enabled Cloudera workloads are required. Additionally, financial instit...
4 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Under review

Provide support for watsonx.data to consume data from Cloudera CDP Hive clusters protected by Kerberos.

Brazilian clients currently use Cloudera Hadoop clusters secured with Kerberos. We are facing challenges in demonstrating the value of watsonx.data in scenarios where Kerberos-enabled Cloudera workloads are required. Additionally, financial instit...
4 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Under review

Provide support for watsonx.data to consume data from Cloudera CDP Kafka clusters protected by Kerberos.

Brazilian clients currently use Cloudera Hadoop clusters secured with Kerberos. We are facing challenges in demonstrating the value of watsonx.data in scenarios where Kerberos-enabled Cloudera workloads are required. Additionally, financial instit...
4 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Under review

Enable Context Based Restrictions for watsonx.data as a Service

As an enterprise solution architect I should be able to design network access policies for watsonx.data as a service provided by the platform that limits the network access to deployments and project resources based on a set of rules defined withi...
5 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Under review

Azure Saas support for watsonx.data

A lot of customers are using Microsoft Azure and they would like to be able to consume watsonx.data as true Saas on such platform
over 1 year ago in watsonx.data 0