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Read and Write partitions in parallel with only one OUTDDN dataset

Recently, during some tests, we observed that using a single dataset for each part in the OUTDDN with &PART drastically improves the elapsed time of the HPU job (with benefits for data availability, reduced contention probability, etc.). Howev...
8 months ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 2 Functionality already exists

Require Support for Spark 3.5.x and python 3.11

Python version 3.11 is required and no current Spark versions support it
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 1 Submitted

jupyter7 support in spectrum conductor 2.5.x

currently jupyter6 pkg is available for IBM spectrum conductor , jupyter6 supports notebook6.x packages, all notebook 6.x pkgs are vulnerable with below CVEs FULL LIST ====== CVE-2020-7760 - codemirror before 5.58.2 - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/det...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 0 Future consideration

Fixed column List for a Select * based on a timestamp

It can be very useful if we could input a timestamp in the Unload cards which results in any column that were added to the table post the timestamp to be excluded from the column list to be unloaded. This will give a nice mechanism so that a SELEC...
9 months ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Consumer being truncated when using egosh CLI

Egosh is quicker than the REST API to match consumers back to the spark instance groups. However, the consumer is truncated if the value is greater than 40 characters, which is not useful. This occurs on the following commands: egosh user roles4us...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 0 Submitted

We need spring framework updated to latest version for Spectrum Conductor 2.5.1 to address CVE-2024-38819 and CVE-38816 vulnerability

This helps remediate vulnerability explained in CVE-2024-38819 and CVE-38816. We need spring framework updated to latest version for Spectrum Conductor 2.5.1 to address CVE-2024-38819 and CVE-38816 vulnerability. IBM case #TS018516144 has been ope...
10 months ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 0 Submitted

"Pure Python/Non-Spark enabled" SIGs support for Python 3.10 and 3.11 Support for IBM Spectrum Conductor 2.5.*

It can be challenging to motivate/influence the Spark community to use the latest Python version which can delay the ability of Spectrum Conductor to use the latest Python version. "Pure Python/Non-Spark enabled" SIGs compatible with Python 3.10.*...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 1 Future consideration

Parameterize memory limit for service plc

Currently the only way to update memory limit for plc service is to edit Xmx value in script $PERF_TOP/4.0/etc/plc.sh. It would make it much easier to make that value a parameter which could be changed either under plc.conf or as an environment va...
about 1 year ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 0 Submitted

Double " delimiter issue with HPU

When unloading from an Imagecopy using HPU, data gets unloaded like this : " 12345"~"SMA "O" DRAIN TILE CO. LTD. 05 while with DSNUTILB,https://bigblue.aha.io/ideas/ideas/ZHPUL-I-31 it gets unloaded like this: " 12345"~"SMA ""O"" DRAIN TILE CO. LT...
over 2 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 2 Planned for future release

LOCK YES should imply QUISECE YES

Because HPU is not an application program and not a 'true Utility', it does not check all instances of other Utilities for incompatibility. Users will run HPU and other Utilities will that try to start may not see that HPU is running and there cou...
about 6 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 1 Not under consideration