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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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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.

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Spark default environment variables user should be able to set using UI and API

As of today, Spark engine supports default Spark configurations that are set at engine level. Similarly, there is a requirement to have default Environment variables that a user should be able to set in UI as well as from API. Default environment ...
about 2 months ago in watsonx.data 0

Parity of watsonx.data with Databricks and Snowflake Engines (Focus on Performance)

Dear IBM Product Team, I am writing to propose an urgent enhancement request for our watsonx.data service, specifically addressing the discrepancies in parity and performance between its implementation with Presto Java and Presto C++. Parity: Curr...
6 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Future consideration

Operating system support for RHEL on IBM LinuxOne

Customer having Db2 on zLinux systems needs datalakehouse functionality on zLinux. Reasons why on zLinux : spare capacity, zLinux SLA,SLO, high cost of Fusion system.
5 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Under review

watsonx.data GenAI feature need support Chinese

Text2SQL functionality, as well as GenAI integration capabilities need support Chinese.
3 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Under review

Support deploying watsonx.data on Openshift on IBM Z

Our client wants to have an hybrid setting, using watsonx.data SaaS for their development/testing environments and later deploying production workloads on-premises, for compliance purposes. They have spare capacity on an IBM Z16 mainframe and woul...
over 1 year ago in watsonx.data 1 Not under consideration

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

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

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